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Virtual Reality-Based Alcohol Prevention in Adolescents: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAdolescents, 2021
Virtual Reality-simulations offer new opportunities for alcohol prevention in adolescents. As an innovative medium, Virtual Reality can be attractive for the target group, and avatar-based pathways allow tailoring prevention in a gender-specific manner ...
Christina Prediger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Parent–Adolescent Attachment Relationship Quality: A Longitudinal Study

open access: yesAdolescents, 2021
Background: Attachment to parents during adolescence has been identified as an important indicator of psychosocial adaptation. However, the relative importance of the adolescents’ behavior problems and the larger relational context likely to influence ...
Danyka Therriault   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Native STAND: A Five-Year Study of a Culturally Relevant Sexual Health Intervention

open access: yesAdolescents, 2021
Culturally relevant interventions have the potential to improve adolescent health and protective factors associated with sexual risk taking. We evaluated the impact of the Native STAND curriculum with American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN or Native ...
Megan Skye   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health in Adolescents: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Due to lack of sufficient data on the psychological toll of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health, this systematic analysis aims to evaluate the impact of the pandemic on adolescent mental health.
E. Jones, A. Mitra, A. Bhuiyan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Narcotics Use Susceptibility among School-Attending Adolescents in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

open access: yesAdolescents, 2021
Balanced medical and criminal justice approaches addressing determinants of alcohol and other drugs (AOD) use are central to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 3 and 16.
Jon Edmund Bollom   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health of Children and Adolescents Amidst COVID-19 and Past Pandemics: A Rapid Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Background: The COVID‑19 pandemic and associated public health measures have disrupted the lives of people around the world. It is already evident that the direct and indirect psychological and social effects of the COVID‑19 pandemic are insidious and ...
S. Meherali   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Diabetes Makes You Feel Lonely When You’re the Only One”: A Qualitative Study of Identity Development among Young People Living at a Residential Care Facility for People with Diabetes

open access: yesAdolescents, 2021
Young people with poorly regulated diabetes often experience recurrent hospitalization, behavioral problems, higher incidence of psychiatric disorders, as well as family dysfunction.
Dan Grabowski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endometriosis in Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012
Endometriosis is a common cause of pelvic pain and infertility. The majority of women report symptoms since adolescence, and there are rare cases of endometriosis in premenarchal age patients. Symptoms in adolescence are similar to those in adulthood. Treatment usually consists of oral contraceptives and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Dessole M   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Development of a WHO growth reference for school-aged children and adolescents.

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2007
OBJECTIVE To construct growth curves for school-aged children and adolescents that accord with the WHO Child Growth Standards for preschool children and the body mass index (BMI) cut-offs for adults.
M. de Onís   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Chinese adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Since national figures on the occurrence of metabolic syndrome among Chinese adolescents are lacking, this study aims to estimate its prevalence and distribution among Chinese youngsters.
Kok, F.J.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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