Sentences with phrase «on adolescent health»

[jounal] Resnick, M. D. / 1997 / Protecting adolescents from harm - Findings from the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health / Jama - Journal of the American Medical Association 278: 823 ~ 832

Previous research has documented the importance of parenting on adolescent health and well - being; however, some of the underlying mechanisms that link the quality of parent — child relationship to health, adjustment, and well - being are not clearly understood.

In closing, I hope that this collection of articles will stimulate more research on adolescent health and illness, particularly in areas not covered by the 12 papers accepted for these special issues.

Grayson N. Holmbeck; A Developmental Perspective on Adolescent Health and Illness: An Introduction to the Special Issues, Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Volume 27, Issue 5, 1 July 2002, Pages 409 — 416, https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/27.5.409

Developed with Columbia University and experts from the Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing this series of briefs provides a much needed review of contemporary research methodologies for adolescent well - being in low - and middle - income countries, covering: indicators and data sources, ethics, research with disadvantaged and vulnerable groups, participatory research, measurement of the social and structural determinants of adolescent health, and adolescent economic strengthening interventions.

The aim of these briefs is to improve efforts to collect rigorous evidence for programmes and policies on adolescent health and well - being.

Whereas there is a relative abundance of research on adolescent health and well - being, and, especially during the past decades, on the «importance of the early years», there has been a relative lack of research on children's developmental health and well - being during middle childhood.

Protecting Adolescents From HarmFindings From the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health.

Similarly, there is also a lack of mental health - related evidence in Nepalese context; available evidence from hospital settings does not represent the situation accurately, and this situation highlights lack of serious effort on adolescent health.

He was formerly head of Cellblock Youth Health Centre, Camperdown Children's Hospital and has worked as a consultant for the World Health Organisation, UNFPA and UNESCO on adolescent health programs in more than a dozen developing countries.

He has worked as a consultant for the World Health Organisation, UNFPA and UNESCO on adolescent health programs in more than a dozen developing countries in Asia, Africa and the Pacific.

Rebecca is part of CFRP's child wellbeing team and focuses specifically on the adolescent health and wellbeing projects.

Committee on Adolescent Health Care, Long - Acting Reversible Contraception Working Group, Adolescents and long - acting reversible contraception: implants and intrauterine devices, Committee Opinion, 2012, No. 539.

Protecting adolescents from harm: Findings from the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health.

Objective To examine the long - term effects of an intervention combining teacher training, parent education, and social competence training for children during the elementary grades on adolescent health - risk behaviors at age 18 years.

Parent - Child Connectedness, Implications for Research, Interventions, and Positive Impacts on Adolescent Health.

Commissioner of Health Feted for Work in Erie County; Focus on Adolescent Health and Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment and Prevention (12/04/2014)

Erie County, NY Department of Health» Commissioner of Health Feted for Work in Erie County; Focus on Adolescent Health & STD Treatment and Prevention Noted

Following this position, Christina moved to Atlanta to complete her Master of Public Health in Nutrition, with a certificate in Maternal and Child Health and a focus on adolescent health at Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health.

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For that reason, FDA is taking a fresh look at the potential impact that the totality of new and easy sources of caffeine may have on the health of children and adolescents, and if necessary, will take appropriate action.»

Based on research findings, mental health professionals have also reached a consensus that the quality of relationships among significant adults in a child's or adolescent's life is associated with adjustment.

Explaining how this can be done, she said: «There needs to be a real ring - fenced investment in child and adolescent mental health and there also needs to be more done on a preventative level.»

The report calls on the Member States to provide «adolescent - friendly sexual and reproductive health services which are in accordance with age, maturity and evolving capacities, which do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation / identity, and which are accessible without the consent of parents or guardians.»

According to findings of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, more than half of those who took virginity pledges went on to have sex within three years; 88 percent of them had sex before marriage.

Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.

Given that global incidence rates of overweight and obesity are on the rise, particularly among children and adolescents, it is imperative that current public health strategies include education about beverage intake.

Family meals eaten at home have been proven to benefit the health and wellness of children and adolescents, to fight obesity, substance abuse and to make families stronger — creating a positive impact on our communities and our nation as a whole.

Ravelli said the group has already begun working to attract some of the players in the health care community and to sell them on the idea that the center is the most effective way to reach adolescents who need their services.

[i] Blueprint for Change» Research on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, National Institute of Mental Health, 2001

* U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute on Drug Abuse — Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents — A Research Based Guide for Parents, Educators and Community Leaders, Second Edition

«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.

Such results have led to pessimism among some experts, reflected in sentiments like the following one from a leading expert on adolescent development: «Classroom - based health education is an uphill battle against evolution and endocrinology, and it is not a fight we are likely to win» (ref.

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If either of you would like to move on, though, you have a variety of health professionals to choose from: adolescent medicine specialists, gynecologists, or nurse practitioners trained in gynecology.

The Long - term Effects of Breastfeeding on Child and Adolescent Mental Health: A Pregnancy Cohort Study Followed for 14 Years.

17:35 — 17:40 New evidence on the benefits of breastfeeding Dr Nigel Rollins, Scientist, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health, WHO

The Long - Term Effects of Breastfeeding on Child and Adolescent Mental Health: A Pregnancy Cohort Study Followed for 14 Years.

A study published in the April 2010 issue of The Journal of Pediatrics by The Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study suggests that breastfeeding may have a positive effect on children's and adolescents» mental health.

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.

Summary: This report reviews recent health and nutrition literature from Ethiopia, with a focus on the nutrition and care of children, women, and adolescent...

«The important concept here is that the adolescent brain is still developing and not yet fully mature,» says Andrew Garner, M.D., FAAP, member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health.

«Strength training, when done correctly, can improve the overall health of children and adolescents of all athletic abilities,» says Katherine Stabenow Dahab, MD, who did a comprehensive review of scientific research on the topic (published in the journal Sports Hehealth of children and adolescents of all athletic abilities,» says Katherine Stabenow Dahab, MD, who did a comprehensive review of scientific research on the topic (published in the journal Sports HealthHealth).

Health effects of media on children and adolescents.

She serves on the Board of Directors of the Selective Mutism Association and is Associate Editor of the peer - reviewed journal Evidence - Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

She said that since most adolescents do not have access to information on Anaemia, it is important to reach out to them through schoolteachers, school principals, youth clubs and health workers in the community in order to achieve good results.

The theme for this year's OAFLA summit is «Building on 15 years of engagement to harness the demographic dividend of Africa through promoting the needs of adolescents and their access to youth - friendly health services»

Special Adviser to the governor on Health, Dr. Olufemi Onanuga, assured the adolescents living with the challenge, that they would not be abandoned by the state government.

... Our concerns have always been around the impact of increased marijuana use on highway safety and the health problems spelled out by the American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association caused by chronic use especially among adolescents.»

She called for the creation of a safe and supportive environment for adolescents to access appropriate information on sexual and reproductive health.

BRONX, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) recently joined New York City Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Lilliam Barrios - Paoli, President and CEO of Comunilife Dr. Rosa Gil and EmblemHealth Executive Vice President Dr. Russell Petrella at a symposium focused on combating adolescent Latina suicide.