Sentences with phrase «of adolescent behavioral»

Background The possible causes of greater depression among adolescent girls were investigated by examining variation in the influence of genetic and environmental risk factors among 182 prepubertal female, 237 prepubertal male, 314 pubertal female, and 171 pubertal male twin pairs from the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development.

The main effects of genes and environment of behavioral problems in the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development

Rates and Patterns of Comorbidity of Adolescent Behavioral Syndromes as Reported by Parents and Teachers in a Taiwanese Nonreferred Sample.

The possible causes of greater depression among adolescent girls were investigated by examining variation in the influence of genetic and environmental risk factors among 182 prepubertal female, 237 prepubertal male, 314 pubertal female, and 171 pubertal male twin pairs from the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development.

To further explore the influence of genetic and environmental risk factors on adolescent depression, particularly among adolescent girls, data on depression in prepubertal and pubertal male and female same - sex twins from the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development were analyzed.

The main effects of genes and environment on behavioral problems in the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development

The Virginia twin study of adolescent behavioral development.

The main effects of genetics and environment of behavioral problems in the Virginia twin study of adolescent behavioral development

Associations with early personality and psychopathic traits, as well as with a wide range of adolescent behavioral and psychosocial outcomes were examined, revealing the Stable high group as exhibiting the highest risk profile.

, The handbook of adolescent behavioral problems.

, Handbook of adolescent behavioral problems: Evidence - based approaches to prevention and treatment (2nd ed., pp. 85 — 104).

Context In a natural experiment in which some families received income supplements, prevalence of adolescent behavioral symptoms decreased significantly.

It is difficult to compare our findings with studies of general population youth because rates vary widely, depending on the sample, the method, the source of data (participant or collaterals), and whether functional impairment was required for diagnosis.50 Despite these differences, our overall rates are substantially higher than the median rate reported in a major review article (15 %) 50 and other more recent investigations: the Great Smoky Mountains Study (20.3 %), 56 the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development (142 cases per 1000 persons), 57 the Methods for the Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders (6.1 %), 32 and the Miami — Dade County Public School Study (38 %).58 We are especially concerned about the high rates of depression and dysthymia among detained youth (17.2 % of males, 26.3 % of females), which are also higher than general population rates.51,56 - 61 Depressive disorders are difficult to detect (and treat) in the chaos of the corrections milieu.

Twin pairs (N = 1350), aged 8 to 16 years, in the general population - based Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development were assessed using the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment interview administered separately to both twins and both parents.

Not exact matches

Working with a third - party clinical testing group, Neba studied 275 children and adolescents ranging in age from 6 to 17 years old, all of whom exhibited signs of attention or behavioral concerns.

To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.

«This study will be gratefully received by many for its advice on how our increasing understanding of adolescent development can be put to practical use in helping adolescents through the emotional and behavioral tumult....

of the existing literature on sleep deprivation in children confirmed what has long been believed to be true: «inadequate sleep quality and / or quantity can cause sleepiness, inattention and, very likely, other cognitive and behavioral deficits that significantly impact children and adolescents in functional settings.»

Among the many interests and modalities that she brings to her work, Christine has advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Anxiety & Depression, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness Meditation, Trauma - Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and is certified in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy — Level I. For many years, she participated in Dr. Tina Payne Bryson's professional study group on Interpersonal Neurobiology, a field that deeply informs her work and belief in the healing power of relationship and connection.

A recent article, Drama in the Teenage Brain, explores the extensive developmental spurt in the brains of adolescents, and the behavioral developments associated with this growth.

We meet children, adolescents, teens and their families at the most challenging times of their lives and help them overcome some of life's most difficult circumstances: child abuse and neglect, complex emotional and behavioral issues, and family crisis.

A Meta - Analysis of Behavioral Interventions for Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Dr. Piacentini is a Scientific Advisory Board member for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America and the Trichotillomania Learning Center, Chair of the Tourette Syndrome Association Behavioral Sciences Consortium, and President - Elect for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.

Behavioral and Emotional Effects of Anger Expression and Anger Management among Adolescents.

«The transition can be really difficult, and you don't have to make the switch at nighttime,» according to Melisa E. Moore, Ph.D., a sleep expert and psychologist in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who advocates starting your baby out sleeping in his crib at naptime and then transitioning into a nighttime sleep routine.

Based on the research questions at hand, the Center draws from CHOP and University of Pennsylvania - based expertise in emergency medicine; pediatric trauma; surgery; nursing; social work; pediatric and adolescent medicine; epidemiology and biostatistics; bioengineering; computational engineering; psychology; behavioral science; communications; and health education.

He specializes in the assessment and treatment of ADHD and behavior disorders, as well as other disorders that may contribute to behavioral difficulties in children and adolescents.

Dr. Perry's research includes: the effects of prenatal drug exposure on brain development, the neurobiology of human neuropsychiatric disorders, the neurophysiology of traumatic life events, and long - term cognitive, behavioral, emotional, social and physiological effects of neglect and trauma in children, adolescents and adults.

The March 1997 Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine described one young person's horror on learning that «she» had been born a normal male, but that a circumciser had burned his penis off when he was a baby.60 Many other similar cases have been documented.61, 62 Infant circumcision has a reported death rate of one in 500,000.63, 64 · Circumcision harms mothers: Scientific studies have consistently shown that circumcision disrupts a child's behavioral development.

For over 10 years, I have guided pediatricians in the care of children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral issues through the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project at Tufts Medical Center.

The U.B. School of Dental Medicine will operate a student - run dental clinic with «urgent care» - style services, Lake Shore Behavioral Health will offer Adult Behavioral Health Services, and Mid-Erie Counseling and Treatment Services will provide Child, Adolescent and Family Behavioral Health Services.

A key component of the Erie County Health Mall is the inclusion of behavioral health services for adolescents and adults, offering counseling, behavioral health and intervention services.

«These adolescents exhibited a higher level of emotional or behavioral problems that deserve more attention in order to improve their health and well - being.»

The article, titled «Later School Start Time is Associated with Improved Sleep and Daytime Functioning in Adolescents,» appears in the current issue of the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.

The wish to be the other gender, known as gender variance, was assessed with the Child Behavior Checklist, one of the most commonly used behavioral report inventories for children and adolescents.

«This study confirms in an animal model that high - THC cannabis use by adolescents may have long - lasting behavioral effects,» said lead author Dr. Ken Mackie, professor in the IU College of Arts and Sciences» Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and director of the Linda and Jack Gill Center for Biomolecular Science at IU Bloomington.

Family - level preventive intervention can lead to improved behavioral health outcomes for military families affected by wartime deployment, a new study published in the January 2016 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) reports.

Kathryn D. Boger, PhD, ABPP, is board certified in clinical child and adolescent psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology and specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders.

Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.

Christina Dolce, PsyD, LEP, is a licensed clinical and educational psychologist specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges in children, adolescents, and emerging adults.

Recent studies reported that gestational nicotine exposure modulates the cell - adhesion and cell - death / survival systems in the brains of adolescent rats and may lead to numerous behavioral and physiological deficits [41], [42].

Today it provides expert, family - focused care to children and adolescents with psychological, developmental, and behavioral problems, through a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, residential, and partial hospital programs.

To observe behavioral variation between adult and adolescent worms, the Salk team placed the animals in the center of a dish with a drop of diacetyl on one side, and a neutral odor on the other.

Before coming to Butler University, Lori was an Assistant Professor at Marian University in Indianapolis and earlier on taught children and adolescents with emotional challenges in the upper elementary grades, worked as a school counselor in Indianapolis, was a private practice counselor and co-owner of the Indianapolis Counseling Center, and was a behavioral consultant for Methodist Hospital, in Indianapolis on the adolescent psychiatric unit.

Findings from this study support the hypothesis that (a) behavioral engagement fosters struggling adolescents» reading growth, and (b) teachers» perceptions of their students» emotional and cognitive engagement further contribute to reading competence.

I have worked in a variety of areas in special education, including adolescents with emotional and behavioral disabilities and autism.

Students interested in exploring the needs of children and adolescents with emotional behavioral challenges.

She has particular knowledge and experience in understanding different learning styles and disabilities as well as a variety of emotional and behavioral issues affecting children and adolescents.

Their advice to school boards and district officials: prioritize the importance of increasing minority male educators and recognize that they offer a solution to many of the education problems facing adolescent boys; and don't automatically focus on these educators in a behavioral capacity instead of the educational capacity for which they were trained and hired and may prefer.

The SDS is part of a complete model of behavioral development (the social development model) that also specifies the role of research - based risk factors in adolescent problem behaviors.