Can We Use Convergence Between Caregiver
Reports of Adolescent Mental Health to Index Severity of Adolescent Mental Health Concerns?.
Mental Health and Functional Outcomes of Maternal and Adolescent
Reports of Adolescent Depressive Symptoms.
The sample included 164 adolescents (mean age = 14.6 years; 83 % male) randomly assigned to receive MST or services as usual; parent, youth, and teacher
reports of adolescent functioning were obtained.
No overall differences between conditions were observed in the trajectories of self -
reports of adolescent drug use.
Results showed that, compared to GC cases, BSFT cases showed significantly greater pre - to post-intervention improvement in parent
reports of adolescent conduct problems and delinquency, adolescent reports of marijuana use, and observer ratings and self - reports of family functioning.
Insecure — preoccupied attachment was associated with higher levels of adolescent reporting of internalizing and externalizing symptoms relative to parent
reports of adolescent symptomatology.
Convergence in
Reports of Adolescents» Psychopathology: A Focus on Disorganized Attachment and Reflective Functioning.
There were no treatment differences in teachers»
reports of the adolescents» acting out in school; short - term or long - term suspensions; the adolescents» initiation of sexual intercourse; or the parents» or children's reports of major delinquent acts, minor antisocial acts, or other behavioral problems.
We also regressed the English and mathematics teachers» averaged
reports of the adolescents» acting out in school on the adolescents» self - reports of their acting out in school separately for the nurse - visited and comparison group children and found no treatment differences in the slopes of these regressions.
The reports of adolescents of parents trained in P.E.T. confirmed that their parents did not use P.E.T. techniques with high frequency in the home.
A second limitation is the fact that we only used self -
reports of adolescents» depressive symptoms and self - efficacy levels.
Family structure as viewed by the parents related significantly, though weakly, to all three scales of the patient
reports of adolescents» functioning, while only one weak correlation was found with spouse reports of the adolescents» externalizing of problems.
Intra-family relationships according to the adolescents related moderately strongly to weakly to patient
reports of adolescents» problems and spouse reports of externalizing and total problems and related moderately strongly to the adolescent self - reports on problems.
Another limitation was that the data were based on self -
reports of adolescents and therefore only describe adolescents» perceptions of relationships with parents and friends.
Self -
reports of adolescents» delinquent behavior were collected again 16 months later.
Intra-family relationships according to parents correlated significantly to both patient and spouse
reports of the adolescents» problems and with the adolescent self - reports.
Not exact matches
A new World Health Organization
report finds that a huge swath
of what kills more than 1.2 million
adolescents aged 10 - to - 19 every year can be prevented.
It comes alongside a new
report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which found that roughly four out
of five
adolescents are exposed to e-cig advertisements.
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.
He confirmed that «The John Jay
report has revealed clearly that the crisis in the Church is not one
of paedophilia, but
of homosexuality,» and that «the primary victims have not been children, but
adolescent males.»
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.»
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.
From the statistics, and after analysis from the American Linacre Centre, Lawler
reports that: «Faced with that statistic, some analysts began to say that what had been seen as a crisis
of paedophilia was really a matter
of ephebophilia», a term meaning the sexual attraction
of men towards
adolescent boys.
A 1980 survey in a wide range
of countries showed the proportion
of adolescents reported to have experienced premarital intercourse varied from about 35 per cent (in France) to 80 per cent (among Kenyan males).
had to do not with the number but with the nature
of the sexual abuses alleged: The
report states that 80 \ % to 90 \ %
of priests who sexually abused children over the past 52 years had been involved with
adolescent boys - ephebophilia - not prepubescent children - paedophilia.»
Among
adolescents and young adults, 67.2 percent and 70.3 percent, respectively,
reported that they never watched religious programs compared to 25.7 %
of older adults who said they never watched.
In 2012 there were more than 1/3
of all children and
adolescent reported as overweight or obese.
The result was a
report titled «Teaching
Adolescents to Become Learners,» published in June 2012, which for the first time represented noncognitive skills — or «noncognitive factors,» as the
report called them — not as a set
of discrete abilities that individual children might somehow master (or fail to master), but as a collection
of mindsets and habits and attitudes that are highly dependent on the context in which children are learning.
His research,
reported in October, 2008 in the Archives
of Pediatrics and
Adolescent Medicine, found that using a fan in a baby's room with poor ventilation apparently reduces the risk
of SIDS - by 72 %.
The
report outlines how some sports and all energy drink products are being misused, discusses their ingredients, and provides guidance on their appropriate use, as in the case
of sports drinks, and on how to decrease or eliminate consumption by children and
adolescents, in the case
of energy drinks.
Miller - Johnson et al (2004), in a prospective longitudinal study
of 335 African American males found childhood aggression (particularly when stable across 3rd to 5th grades) significantly predicting
reported pregnancies during adolescence, with
adolescent substance use and deviant peer involvement adding incrementally to the prediction.
The
report recommends that children and
adolescents be taught to drink water «routinely as an initial beverage
of choice» and «generally [as] the appropriate first choice for hydration before, during, and after most exercise regimens.»
Sports drinks should be consumed by children and
adolescents only when there is a need for fluid, carbohydrate and electrolyte replenishment during and after prolonged, vigorous sports participation, while the ingestion
of energy drinks should avoided completely, recommends the American Academy
of Pediatrics (AAP) in a clinical
report published in the journal Pediatrics.1
In 2010, the American Academy
of Pediatrics (AAP) issued a valuable
report [1] containing recommendations on the evaluation and treatment
of sport - related concussions in children and
adolescents.
The most common symptoms
of depression
reported in children and
adolescents were sadness, inability to feel pleasure, irritability, fatigue, insomnia, lack
of self - esteem, and social withdrawal.
In fact, a study published in The Archives
of Pediatrics and
Adolescent Medicine
reported that infants who sleep under a ceiling fan reduce their risk
of SIDS by as much as 72... MORE percent!
The parents also answered questions about the overall family climate, and the
adolescent reported their feelings
of social anxiety, friendship quality and loneliness.
Child poverty in perspective: An overview
of child well - being in rich countries, a comprehensive assessment
of the lives and well - being
of children and
adolescents in the economically advanced nations,
Report Card 7.
In fact, a study published in The Archives
of Pediatrics and
Adolescent Medicine
reported that infants who sleep under a ceiling fan reduce their risk
of SIDS by 72 %.
Best was the lead author
of a new collaborative study, «Not Missing the Future: A Call to Action for Investigating the Role
of Regenerative Medicine Therapies in Pediatric /
Adolescent Sports Injuries,» published May 15 in the American College
of Sports Medicine's Current Sports Medicine
Reports.
Summary: This
report reviews recent health and nutrition literature from Ethiopia, with a focus on the nutrition and care
of children, women, and
adolescent...
According to an August 2005
report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the incidence
of cavities in children ages two to five increased 15.2 percent from 1988 - 1994 to 1999 - 2002, the only child and
adolescent age group to exhibit increased tooth decay.
June 2017 - This WHO and UNICEF
report details the country leadership and actions that are taking forward the goals and recommendations set out in the Every Newborn Action Plan — an initiative contributing towards the goals
of the Global Strategy for Women's, Children's and
Adolescents» Health for Every Woman Every Child.
The psychosocial outcome receiving the most attention from researchers is problem behaviour, with most studies finding perceived negative reactivity in infancy to predict problem behaviour in childhood33, 34 and
adolescent.35 Specifically, infants prone to high levels
of fear, frustration, and sadness, as well as difficulty recovering from such distress, were found to be at increased risk for internalizing and externalizing problem behaviours according to parental and / or teacher
report.
According the AAP clinical
report, Optimizing Bone Health in Children and
Adolescents, infants under 12 months require 400 International Units (IU) of vitamin D per day and older children and adolescents require 600
Adolescents, infants under 12 months require 400 International Units (IU)
of vitamin D per day and older children and
adolescents require 600
adolescents require 600 IU per day.
Boys whose fathers engaged in physical play but without excessive direction were rated as more popular by their teachers.48 Effects
of fathers may vary across children's ages, with fathers
of adolescent sons frequently playing important roles in those son's transitions, as seen among Arnhem land Australian aborigines.49 Among the Aka hunter - gatherers
of Central African Republic, males
of varying ages
report that they predominantly learned subsistence and social behavioural norms from their fathers.50
Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase
of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and
reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause
of death among children and
adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause
of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2
Studies
of American
adolescents have
reported that teens with authoritarian parents were the least likely to feel socially accepted by their peers.
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.
The American Academy
of Pediatrics has addressed those concerns in its clinical
report, «
Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification,» released in September 2017.