Sentences with phrase «positive adolescent substance»

«Our critical review on the limited existing treatment mechanism studies,» explained co-author Dr. Jessica Black, «found that «common» processes, such as positive social support, rather than a particular treatment modality, account for positive adolescent substance use outcomes.»

Not exact matches

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.

Further, results revealed a significant indirect effect of mindful parenting on youth's substance use through shared parent - adolescent positive emotion.

These findings approximate those of the more recent National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well - Being (NSCAW) that 20 percent of children in an investigation for abuse and neglect had a mother who, by either the child welfare worker's or mother's account, was involved with drugs or alcohol; that figure rises to 42 percent for children who are placed into foster care.7 These studies have clearly established a positive relationship between a caregiver's substance abuse and child maltreatment among children in out - of - home care and among children in the general population.

Reviews and meta - analyses of the prevention of substance abuse (Gottfredson & Wilson, 2003; Lochman & van den Steenhoven, 2002), violence and antisocial behavior (Fagan & Catalano, 2013; Wilson, Lipsey, & Derzon, 2003), poor mental health (Greenberg et al., 2001; Hoagwood et al., 2007), and positive youth development (Catalano, Berglund, Ryan, Lonczak, & Hawkins, 2004) have shown that both universal and targeted prevention programs can substantially reduce the rate of problem behaviors and symptoms, as well as build protective factors that reduce further risk in child and adolescent populations.

Carvajal et al. (Carvajal et al., 1998) showed that optimism, hope and positive self - esteem are determinants of avoiding substance abuse by adolescents, mediated by attitudes, perceived norms and perceived behavioral control.

The concept of resilience and closely related research regarding protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17 Resilience has been variably defined as the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation in the context of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and alcohol use.

The Effects of Parental Acculturation and Parenting Practices on the Substance Use of Mexican - Heritage Adolescents from Southwestern Mexican Neighborhoods Castro, Marsiglia, Nagoshi, & Parsai (2014) Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 13 (3) Reports the results of a study of Mexican and Mexican - American adolescents, examining the effects of parental reports of their communications with their child, their involvement with this child, and their positive parenting because these factors affect their child's substance use bSubstance Use of Mexican - Heritage Adolescents from Southwestern Mexican Neighborhoods Castro, Marsiglia, Nagoshi, & Parsai (2014) Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 13 (3) Reports the results of a study of Mexican and Mexican - American adolescents, examining the effects of parental reports of their communications with their child, their involvement with this child, and their positive parenting because these factors affect their child's substance useAdolescents from Southwestern Mexican Neighborhoods Castro, Marsiglia, Nagoshi, & Parsai (2014) Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 13 (3) Reports the results of a study of Mexican and Mexican - American adolescents, examining the effects of parental reports of their communications with their child, their involvement with this child, and their positive parenting because these factors affect their child's substance use bSubstance Abuse, 13 (3) Reports the results of a study of Mexican and Mexican - American adolescents, examining the effects of parental reports of their communications with their child, their involvement with this child, and their positive parenting because these factors affect their child's substance useadolescents, examining the effects of parental reports of their communications with their child, their involvement with this child, and their positive parenting because these factors affect their child's substance use bsubstance use behaviors.

Positive outcomes favoring the Seeking Safety condition were found in various domains including substance use and associated problems (on the Personal Experiences Scale and the Adolescent Psychopathology Scale), some trauma - related symptoms (on the Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children), cognitions related to SUD and PTSD (the Reasons for Using Scale and the World Assumptions Scale), and various psychopathology (on the Adolescent Psychopathology Scale).

The volume updates the work of seven panels of experts in such areas as adolescent anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, depression and bipolar disorder, eating disorders, substance and alcohol abuse, and suicide prevention, as well as positive youth development.

Target Population: Adolescents aged 14 - 18 in need of residential placement, who have fallen into trouble in the community with behavior characterized by substance abuse problems, delinquent behaviors, school failure, family problems, negative peer associations, and by an inability to make positive decisions

Previous research has shown that a less positive emotional tone in adolescents» relationships to parents, but not in their relationships to peers, predicts more of behaviour problems and substance use.

Alcohol expectancies play an important role in adolescent substance use: positive alcohol expectancies are quite common in this age group, and are linked to earlier onset and problematic drinking.21, 22 Thus, this lesson focuses on personal expectancies, risks and norms associated with (hazardous) alcohol use.

The engagement of family members in adolescent substance use treatment is vital for adolescent treatment completion and positive outcomes.

It showed that early adolescents having poor positive development have lower life satisfaction and higher levels of substance abuse, delinquency, and intention to engage in problem behaviour.

The understanding that adolescence is a developmental period that involves substantial risk for maladaptive behavioral outcomes (e.g., delinquency, substance abuse; Hawkins et al. 1992), and that family factors are consistent predictors of adolescent functioning (Kumpfer et al. 1998), has prompted extensive efforts to prevent risk for negative outcomes (e.g., association with antisocial peers) and promote positive aspects of family functioning through skills - building (e.g., teaching effective parenting behaviors).