Polypharmacy in children and adolescents initiating antipsychotic drug in 2008-2016 : a nationwide register study [PDF]
Objective The use of antipsychotics in children and adolescents has increased rapidly. Little is known about psychotropic polypharmacy in children and adolescent initiating an antipsychotic drug.
Aronen, Eeva T. +3 more
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Survey of children accessing HIV services in a high prevalence setting: time for adolescents to count? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To establish the proportion of adolescents among children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Zimbabwe who receive HIV care and support, and what clinic staff perceives to be the main problems faced by HIV-infected children and
Sara Lowe +21 more
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Review of Physical Activity Prevalence of Asian School-Age Children and Adolescents [PDF]
Overweight and obese populations in Asia are high and increasing rapidly. Physical activity prevalence studies have found low physical activity rates among Asian school-age children and adolescents.
Khoo, Selina +10 more
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Complicated Grief in Palestinian Children and Adolescents [PDF]
This study aims to identify the traumatic losses and resultant complicated grief of adolescents in occupied Palestine. A secondary analysis was conducted on a data set from 133, 11-14 year olds who had completed the Exposure to War Stressors ...
Abdallah, Ghassan +3 more
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Social functioning questionnaires of adolescents born preterm show average profiles and attenuated sex differences [PDF]
Aim Prematurity has been shown to affect social competence in children and adults. Our aim was to evaluate profiles of self-reported social behaviours and loneliness in preterm- and term-born adolescents.
Salomaki, Susanna +20 more
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How many steps/day are enough? for children and adolescents [PDF]
Worldwide, public health physical activity guidelines include special emphasis on populations of children (typically 6-11 years) and adolescents (typically 12-19 years).
Rogers, Laura Q. +137 more
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Behavioural symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in preterm and term children born small and appropriate for gestational age : a longitudinal study [PDF]
Background It remains unclear whether it is more detrimental to be born too early or too small in relation to symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Kajantie E +32 more
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Understanding screen use in children and adolescents [PDF]
Background: Electronic screens(e.g., TVs, computers, smartphones)are ubiquitous in modern society, occupying a large part of children and adolescents’ daily discretionary time.
Thomas, George
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Emotional stimulation processing and empathy in aggressive adolescents [PDF]
Dysfunctional emotional processing has a negative impact on human behavior. In children and adolescents, deviant perception and understanding of emotional stimulation and reduced empathic functioning impair the development of important social skills. The
Euler, Felix
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Objective: To evaluate the executive functions and social reciprocity of children and adolescents diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and compared them with healthy ...
Neşe Perdahlı Fiş +8 more
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