Perception of neighborhood crime and drugs Increases cardiometabolic risk in Chilean adolescents [PDF]
PURPOSE: Studies report an association between neighborhood risk and both obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMR) among adolescents. Here we describe the effect of perceived neighborhood risk on adiposity and CMR among Chilean adolescents ...
Blanco, Estela +6 more
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Preference-for-Solitude and Adjustment Difficulties in Early and Late Adolescence [PDF]
Social withdrawal has been associated with adjustment difficulties across development. Although much is known about shyness, little is known about preference-for-solitude; even less is known about its relations with adjustment across different periods of
Brett Laursen +4 more
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Familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity levels during adolescence: A longitudinal twin study [PDF]
To investigate familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity across adolescence, we collected maternal ratings of 339 twin pairs at ages 12, 14, and 16, and estimated the transmitted and new familial influences on ...
Anokhin, Andrey P +5 more
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Olfaction scaffolds the developing human from neonate to adolescent and beyond [PDF]
The impact of the olfactory sense is regularly apparent across development. The foetus is bathed in amniotic fluid that conveys the mother’s chemical ecology.
Durand, Karine +4 more
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Measuring gender norms about relationships in early adolescence : results from the global early adolescent study [PDF]
Introduction: Gender norms are increasingly recognized as drivers of health and wellbeing. While early adolescence constitutes a critical window of development, there is limited understanding about how adolescents perceive gender relations across ...
Acharya, R +8 more
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A longitudinal study for the empirical validation of an etiopathogenetic model of internet addiction in adolescence based on early emotion regulation [PDF]
Several etiopathogenetic models have been conceptualized for the onset of Internet Addiction (IA). However, no study had evaluated the possible predictive efect of early emotion regulation strategies on the development of IA in adolescence.
Cimino, Silvia, Cerniglia, Luca
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Anxious to see you: Neuroendocrine mechanisms of social vigilance and anxiety during adolescence. [PDF]
Social vigilance is a behavioral strategy commonly used in adverse or changing social environments. In animals, a combination of avoidance and vigilance allows an individual to evade potentially dangerous confrontations while monitoring the social ...
Cassano G. B. +6 more
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Behavioural outcomes and psychopathology during adolescence [PDF]
Preterm birth is associated with a high risk of residual neurodevelopmental disability and cognitive impairment. These problems are closely associated with psychiatric disorders and thus it is unsurprising that preterm birth also confers high risk for ...
Johnson, Samantha J., Wolke, Dieter
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Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Clinical Characteristics and the Role of the Family
Background: Anxiety Disorder (AD) is among the most common psychiatric comorbidity in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Likewise, parental psychological distress (PPD) was linked to anxiety symptoms in children and adolescents
Silvia Guerrera +7 more
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Mediating Effects of Social Support in the Association Between Problems in Childhood and Adolescence and Well‑Being in Adult Domestic Adoptees [PDF]
Research concerning adulthood and adoption has gained popularity in recent years, but there are very few studies involving positive variables of adjustment.
López‑Jiménez, Ana María +2 more
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