Sentences with phrase «health and mental outcomes»

In families affected by ADHD, marital conflict is common, and has been consistently linked with poorer health and mental outcomes.

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Join us for lunch and learn: - About the mental health continuum - The role of positive psychology in keeping employees mentally healthy and optimising wellbeing - How the five «pillars» of good mental health can be developed individually and in organisations for optimal mental health outcomes.
Through its health foundation, Pacific Blue Cross also supports community organizations across BC working to improve outcomes in mental health and chronic disease.
Research has shown that consistent exposure to negative news has poor outcomes on our mental health and diminishes the way we view everything else.
In most families, there was no significant impact of the home visits on the children's mental development or school outcomes, but in families where mothers scored especially low on measures of intelligence and mental health, children's academic performance did improve.
In British Columbia, in a longitudinal study which partly controlled for fathers» mental health outcomes, multivariate analysis found adverse employment experiences among fathers strongly associated with their sons» attempted / completed suicide later, and with elevated odds for daughters» attempted suicide (Ostry et al, 2006).
Section 5.1.10 of the Rules and Regulations for School Health Programs (2009) stresses that mandated health instructional outcomes must include the emotional, behavioral, and social factors that influence both mental and physical hHealth Programs (2009) stresses that mandated health instructional outcomes must include the emotional, behavioral, and social factors that influence both mental and physical hhealth instructional outcomes must include the emotional, behavioral, and social factors that influence both mental and physical healthhealth.
What they wanted was somebody to show them what to do and to help them, and not having that help is costing the Government and the devolved Administrations through the outcomes for those babies, as they are more likely to cost the NHS more in later life; through the outcomes for the mothers; and through the outcomes for some mothers who really struggle with having to give up breastfeeding, and end up in the mental health system as a result.
This course is dedicated to promoting optimal mental health outcomes from the earliest years (prenatal to 36 months) by developing and supporting best practices for enhancing infant mental health through education, information dissemination, networking and advocacy.
But research shows that parenting that is problematic without reaching the level of maltreatment can also lead to seriously negative educational and mental health outcomes for children.
Child maltreatment, the most extreme outcome of poor parenting, seriously impairs the mental health and disrupts the development of children.
Those outcomes were: «low moral internalization, aggression, antisocial behavior, externalizing behavior problems, internalizing behavior problems, mental health problems, negative parent - child relationships, impaired cognitive ability, low self - esteem, and risk of physical abuse from parents.»
Reducing premature infants» length of stay and improving parents» mental health outcomes with the creating opportunities for parent empowerment (COPE) neonatal intensive care unitprogram: A randomized, controlled trial.
Jenni June provides a potent balance of sleep science, a variety of behavioral and habit changing «methods», and thoughtful, holistic foundations for optimum infant infant mental health and sleep - training outcomes.
That same report has found that divorced men and women both experience higher mortality rates and poorer mental health outcomes than their married counterparts.
Developmental reviews are such an important opportunity to ensure best health outcomes across the board from: dental and maternal mental health, parenting and attachment, to reduction of obesity, improved diet, and acheiving school readiness to name a few.
«Women who expect it's going to be hard and are employed nevertheless have better mental health outcomes,» said the study's author, Katrina Leupp, a University of Washington sociology graduate student.
Research has demonstrated that a large proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent experiencing clinically elevated levels of depression during the critical first years of their child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit from home visiting.6 Identifying depressed mothers or those at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy child development.
Getting to a place where being human outweighs meeting social norms and expectations will not only begin the process to reducing negative mental health outcomes for mothers, but it will also help develop the supports that mothers need to be a model for positive self care and mental health for their families.
We have long known that interactions with parents, caregivers, and other adults are important in a child's life, but new evidence shows that these relationships actually shape brain circuits and lay the foundation for later developmental outcomes, from academic performance to mental health and interpersonal skills.»
I guess that my purpose in addressing you is to raise awareness and introduce this idea of PATTCh, to get you talking about it, thinking about the need to modify maternity care to incorporate good mental health as a described outcome of maternity care.
While father absence has been associated with a host of negative children's outcomes, including increased risk of dropping out of school and lower educational attainment, poorer physical and mental health, and behavioural problems,36 - 40 higher levels of involvement by nonresident fathers may assuage the negative effects of father absence on children's outcomes.41, 42 Quality of the parents» relationship before divorce, or of the pre-divorce father / child relationship, can also be an important factor: children fare worse following divorce when pre-divorce relationships were good and fare better when pre-divorce relationships were poor, 43,44 suggesting children are sometimes better off without a father if the father's relationship to the child or the mother was not good.
The program model is relationship - based and family - centered, promoting the idea that infants and their families are collaborators in developing an individualized program of support to maximize physical, mental, and emotional growth; health and other positive outcomes for infants and children from the well — baby to the special needs infant.
Examining linkages between the extent of breastfeeding and children's longer - term psychosocial outcomes, including attachment to parents, behavioural adjustment and mental health.
This is in spite of the wealth of evidence that poverty can devastate children's life chances by damaging their cognitive, emotional and social development, physical and mental health, and educational outcomes.
We expanded mental health services in schools through partnership with Say Yes and others; maintained an active and robust rodent control program that is having positive results in communities across the county; continued a very popular rabies clinic program that has been attended by thousands of appreciative pets (and owners); and, along with partners, created the innovative Erie County Health Mall to improve local health outhealth services in schools through partnership with Say Yes and others; maintained an active and robust rodent control program that is having positive results in communities across the county; continued a very popular rabies clinic program that has been attended by thousands of appreciative pets (and owners); and, along with partners, created the innovative Erie County Health Mall to improve local health outHealth Mall to improve local health outhealth outcomes.
It showed that there was no difference at all in physical and mental health outcomes between different control groups ranging from those who used no cannabis, to those who were regular, heavy users.
The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH) has released its Annual Community Health Status Report, detailing updated trends across a broad range of health outcomes and other factors that influence physical and mental hHealth (DBCH) has released its Annual Community Health Status Report, detailing updated trends across a broad range of health outcomes and other factors that influence physical and mental hHealth Status Report, detailing updated trends across a broad range of health outcomes and other factors that influence physical and mental hhealth outcomes and other factors that influence physical and mental healthhealth.
By offering a continuum of educational and social services, mental health care and counseling in one location, the Center for Safe and Healthy Youth aims to improve outcomes for youth.
«We suspect that such changes are associated with issues such as poor diet, risky and more dangerous behavior and generally not taking very good care of yourself, and overall, this contributes to poorer mental and physical health outcomes
Aaron J. Dawes, M.D., of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, and colleagues conducted a meta - analysis to determine the prevalence of mental health conditions among bariatric surgery candidates and recipients and the association between preoperative mental health conditions and health outcomes following bariatric surgery.
The authors identified 68 publications meeting criteria for inclusion in the analysis: 59 reporting the prevalence of preoperative mental health conditions (65,363 patients) and 27 reporting associations between preoperative mental health conditions and postoperative outcomes (50,182 patients).
The study has sparked interest in what its authors call «cognitive epidemiology,» the study of associations between mental ability tests and health outcomes.
We found that mood instability affects people with a wide range of common mental health disorders and is associated with worse clinical outcomes.
For instance, at the individual level, mind - body interventions, such as yoga or meditation, were found to be accepted by disadvantaged groups and showed some effectiveness at improving mental and physical health outcomes.
Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks for heart disease, obesity, cognitive decline, diabetes, mental illness and poor health outcomes in adulthood.
The overall goal of the study was to examine what factors promote strength, resilience and more positive mental health outcomes in this Aboriginal community.
A review of studies investigating the 2008 recession in Europe show it was associated with adverse health outcomes, particularly for suicides and mental health problems, finds a study in The BMJ.
«Adverse mental health outcomes may not be as apparent as are physical injuries such as broken bones, bleeding, and other obvious trauma.
The main health outcomes that these studies explored were suicides and mental health.
After accounting for children's age, parental education levels, household income, family structure and family health outcomes such as maternal mental health, and type of health insurance used, the differences remained.
These results need to be interpreted with caution, say the authors, but overall, the financial crisis in Europe seems to have had mixed effects on health outcomes, with the evidence being most consistent for suicides and mental health.
Dr. Ilie said the study provides the first population - based evidence demonstrating the extent of the association between TBI and poor mental health outcomes among adolescents.
Unfortunately, these youth face poorer treatment outcomes (e.g., relapse), and their mental health issues are often not directly addressed.
«By embedding mental health screening in the emergency department, we are making it part of our health care culture — reducing the stigma associated with mental health problems and providing the opportunity for early identification and treatment for all children,» said Jeffrey I. Gold, PhD, director of the Children's Outcomes, Research and Evaluation program at CHLA and an author on the study.
The researchers conclude, «Further prospective studies of the relation between reaction time and mental health outcomes in other samples are needed to gauge whether reaction time is a true risk factor for mental disorders and to confirm the mediating roles played by smoking and allostatic load.»
Adults who had been members of gangs in their adolescence had poorer outcomes on a variety of measures, including physical and mental health, than those who'd never been in a gang.
«National school - based mental health intervention improves outcomes for at - risk students: Participation in Chilean Skills for Life program reduced mental health symptoms, improved school attendance and promotion.»
In our two previous research collaborations with the Skills for Life team, we already had shown that mental health problems are quite common, are among the strongest predictors of poor attendance, poorer grades, and lower scores on standardized tests, and that improved mental health scores are powerful predictors of improved academic outcomes
A national school - based mental health program that is now reaching almost one quarter of all elementary school students in Chile appears to have produced significant improvements in both behavioral and academic outcomes, such as attention problems and school attendance, among participating students.
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