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Sleep-amount differentially affects fear-processing neural circuitry in pediatric anxiety: A preliminary fMRI investigation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Insufficient sleep, as well as the incidence of anxiety disorders, both peak during adolescence. While both conditions present perturbations in fear-processing-related neurocircuitry, it is unknown whether these neurofunctional alterations directly link ...
Carlisi, Christina O   +3 more
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Pilot Study Outcomes and Recommendations from Developing an Australian Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders

open access: yesAdolescents
Individuals with eating disorders often face difficulty accessing sufficiently intensive, recovery-focused treatment. Residential treatment may fill a gap in the spectrum of care, offering 24-h support in a more home-like environment than a hospital and ...
Sinead Day   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Early Sexual Debut among Young Adolescents in Ten States of the United States

open access: yesAdolescents
Sexual debut among young adolescents is under-investigated. In this quantitative descriptive study, we examined the 2019 Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data of 66,366 young adolescents aged 10–14 from 10 states to determine the ...
Sadandaula R. Muheriwa-Matemba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Parental Capacity: Outcomes of a Therapeutic Parent Group Run Concurrently with a Social Skills Group for Their Young Person

open access: yesAdolescents
Introduction: Raising a child with social communication and emotion regulation challenges, such as those experienced in the context of an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is associated with family disruption and parental stress.
Marcella van Mourik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual Reality-Based Alcohol Prevention: The Results of a Cross-Sectional Study with Visitors of an Art Exhibition

open access: yesAdolescents
Virtual reality (VR) can help to prevent alcohol consumption by simulating peer pressure. While existing VR applications for adolescents are primarily tested in schools, expanding them to museums and art galleries offers setting-specific benefits and ...
Robert Hrynyschyn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic, Neurobiological, and Social Determinants of Adolescent Behavior: Risk Pathways and Protective Mechanisms

open access: yesAdolescents
Adolescence is a critical period, marked by heightened risk-taking and experimentation, which are significantly influenced by the interactions between genetic predisposition and environmental contexts [...]
Paola Carbone
doaj   +1 more source

How Parents Influence Deviant Behavior among Adolescents: An Analysis of their Family Life, Community, and Peers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The goal of this literature review is to analyze the effect the family has on an adolescent’s behavior. It is believed that parents have direct and indirect control.
Carlson, Amber
core   +1 more source

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