Our findings also contribute to casting light on the gender differences
in adolescents with conduct disorders.
The Adolescent Decision - Making Study addresses a gap in the understanding of how decision making processes might be associated with healthy and health - risking
behaviors in adolescent girls.
Objective To examine the incremental cost - effectiveness of a group cognitive behavioral intervention to prevent
depression in adolescent offspring of depressed parents.
These findings suggest that clinicians should particularly focus on mood symptoms
in adolescent girls who present physical aggressive behaviors.
Indeed, substance use has been associated with both emotional disorders and conduct
disorders in adolescents in a community - based study [27].
Although it is widely accepted that peer influence is a powerful factor
in adolescent development, profession use of this resource has been generally confined to exceptional or problematic populations.
We believe that it is important for teens to see a counselor who
specializes in adolescent therapy, someone who understands the teenage mind and the struggles they face.
More broadly, these findings contribute to our growing understanding of the interactions among physical, social, and psychological processes involved in the sex
difference in adolescent depression.
Although conclusions are preliminary, the results suggest that such measures may be less sensitive and specific when
used in adolescents with ASD than in similarly aged, typically developing adolescents.
If we don't change our broken system, we'll continue to have high rates of adoption disruption, especially
in adolescents who suffer from reactive attachment disorder.
A briefing paper about the research of how the lives of young people have changed over recent decades and how this could shed light on increases
in adolescent mental health problems.
Is there any evidence of similar behaviour
in adolescents in earlier times or in cultures where the concept of «teenager» was or is unknown?
These personality features have each shown independent relations with
aggression in adolescents, suggesting a tendency for youth characterized by such traits to engage in aggressive or violent interpersonal behaviors.
These mental health professionals are society's first line of defense against troubled students — especially with the current
increase in adolescent depression and anxiety.
We know the soul - destroying impact of bullying and we know that suicide is the second leading cause of death
in adolescent populations.
Key developmental changes
in the adolescent brain, which seem to be triggered by puberty, make it significantly different to the brain of an adult or younger child.
In sum, important temporal sequences were uncovered potentially providing information for prevention and intervention targeting psychosocial
functioning in adolescents with congenital heart disease.
Her current research investigates innovative strategies for involving
parents in adolescent weight control.
Using structural equation modelling, we found that the association between financial stress and problem
behaviour in adolescents was mediated by depressive feelings and parenting.
They should not be used for treating depression in children and are not the first line of
treatment in adolescents, among whom they should be used with extra caution.
Two weeks of high - intensity interval training improves novel but not traditional cardiovascular disease risk
factors in adolescents.
Given persistent disparities in educational achievement and high school retention, there is an urgent need to understand processes that promote high school success
in adolescents at risk for academic failure.
The negative interaction scale assesses the intensity of negative interaction
in adolescent relationships according to the perceptions of adolescents for relationships with their mothers, fathers, and best friends separately.
In the right setting and surrounded by experts
in adolescent therapy, troubled teen boys can go from problematic to prosperous.
The scale was developed for
research in adolescents and has been shown to be associated with other health behaviors among youth [41].
This article investigates the relation of maternal and peer attitudes and behaviors to changes in eating disorder risk factors and symptoms
in adolescent females.
This study found that in families who reported poor relationships, depressive symptoms
in adolescent children were significantly higher than in families where relationships were reported as healthy.
We first tested the hypothesis that the prevalence of physical aggressive behaviors would be markedly
higher in adolescents who were depressed compared to those who were not.
We take a different perspective by focusing on the positive support of parents and peers
in adolescent social development.
Finally, it may be that the natural history of self -
harm in adolescents is better then previously thought and the result represents a regression to the mean.
Improving quality of primary care by providing extra support to clinicians and increasing access to treatments reduces depression and improves mental health quality of
life in adolescents.
Growth in substance use, health - risking sexual behavior and police arrests defined a latent construct for
growth in adolescent problem behavior.
«This is one of the most comprehensive analyses of smoking risk
in adolescents as it relates to family life,» he says.