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Adolescent injury risk behavior
International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, 2004Health-risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among adolescents and young adults are often established during adolescence and extended into adulthood. Unintentional motor vehicle injury is the leading cause of mortality in childhood and adolescence in developed countries.
Joav, Merrick +5 more
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Adolescence: Booze, Brains, and Behavior
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 2005This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the 2004 Research Society on Alcoholism meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, organized and chaired by Peter M. Monti and Fulton T. Crews. The presentations and presenters were (1) Introduction, by Peter M.
Peter M, Monti +7 more
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Correlates of Adolescent Sexual Behavior
Psychological Reports, 1990116 Catholic (50 9th graders and 66 12th graders) and 92 public high school students (52 9th graders and 40 12th graders) completed questionnaires concerning sexual knowledge and information about sexual activity. Analysis indicates that 33% of the Catholic and 73% of the public 12th graders had previous sexual experience.
S, Cullari, R, Mikus
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Gambling behavior of adolescent gamblers
Journal of Gambling Studies, 1996An adolescent version of the South Oaks Gambling Screen was administered to 965 high school students, aged 14 to 19 years, in the city of Windsor, Ontario. Ninety percent of the adolescents were involved in gambling activities and a substantial proportion of these were engaged in underage gambling.
R, Govoni, N, Rupcich, G, Ron Frisch
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EARLY ADOLESCENTS' SEXUAL BEHAVIORS
Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, 1999The purpose of this study was to analyze changes in early adolescents' intimate behaviors and the initiation of sexual intercourse over a one-year time period. The changes are interpreted within the context of recent progress in understanding the development of early adolescents. Public school students in sixth and ninth grades of selected schools in a
C P, Porter +4 more
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Adolescent contraceptive behavior: A review.
Psychological Bulletin, 1985This review examines the psychologically oriented literature on adolescent contraceptive use. Descriptive studies individual difference studies and theory-based studies from family planning medical and applied journals are covered as well as studies appearing in psychology journals. The findings indicate that many teenagers are startlingly uninformed
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Tattooing Behavior in Adolescence
American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1991We characterize associations with and motivations for tattooing in adolescents through data from a controlled, three-group comparison of adolescents from a substance abuse treatment program, detention center, and private pediatric practice. We surveyed 474 adolescents (12 to 18 years old) with tattoos (12%) and without tattoos (88%).
J A, Farrow +2 more
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An Adolescent with Unusual Behavior
Pediatrics In Review, 2023Carly, Baxter +2 more
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Suicidal behavior in Indian adolescents
ijamh, 2013Abstract Suicide is both a public and mental health problem, and is a leading cause of deaths, especially among adolescents. Two factors that contribute to the decision of adolescents to commit suicide are having a primary mood disorder and/or substance use.
Diana, Samuel, Leo, Sher
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Recurrent Adolescent Suicidal Behavior
Pediatrics, 1977Suicide is the third leading cause of death among people in the age group 15 to 25 years.1 Self-destructive behavior in children and adolescents is a continuum that ranges from drug intoxications to gestures of low lethality to suicide attempts with high lethality of intent. In our survey of 1,100 self-poisonings in people aged 6 to 18 who were seen at
M S, McIntire +3 more
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