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‘I don't know what is autism, what is normal teenage behaviour, and what is naughtiness’: Conceptualising child and adolescent to parent violence in the context of neurodevelopmental difference

Children &Society, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This article presents findings from a UK‐based qualitative study that explored parents/carers experiences of child to parent violence (CPV) from their child who has a neurodevelopmental difference. The study used semi‐structured interviews with 15 mothers who were experiencing physical and psychological violence from their child, often on a ...
Amanda Holt
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Serum Leptin Levels and Growth in Patients with β-Thalassaemia Major

Anemia, 2016
Background. Iron deposition in the body can damage the endocrine glands of patients with β-thalassaemia major (β-TM). Leptin plays a key role in the regulation of appetite, body fat mass, and endocrine function. Objectives.
Lamia Mustafa Al-Naama, Meaad Kadum Hassan, Muhannad Maki Abdul Karim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinician Practices in Determining Expected Body Weights Across Eating Disorders: A Mixed Methods Study

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorder (ED) treatment often involves establishing expected body weights (EBWs). While individualised approaches are commonly used, whether and how EBWs are set across EDs, clinician perspectives on different approaches, and clinician training in this practice remain poorly understood.
Agatha A. Laboe, Molly F. Steinhoff, Siena S. Vendlinski, Anna Kreynin, Sarah Johnson‐Munguia, Ava Heyrman, Sophia Kreckler, Caitlyn Ruud, Katherine Schaumberg   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endocrine manifestations of celiac disease

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Background: Celiac disease can have extra gastrointestinal tract (GIT) presentations, most of which are endocrine. The aim of this study was to present patients diagnosed to have celiac disease from an endocrine department and to study the prevalence of ...
R Philip, P P Patidar, S Saran, P Agarwal, TVS Arya, K K Gupta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Trends in the Epidemiology of Eating Disorders Between 2000 and 2022: A Danish Register Study of Their Incidence and Comorbidities

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eating disorders are debilitating illnesses that often co‐occur with other psychiatric disorders and somatic diseases. Evidence indicates that the incidence of eating disorders has been increasing. We first examine the landscape of EDs over time, including the COVID‐19 period, via assessing the incidence of anorexia nervosa (AN ...
Nadia Micali, Helena L. Davies, Heidi Jeannet Graff, Laust H. Mortensen, Emilie R. Hegelund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A small population of hypothalamic neurons govern fertility: the critical role of VAX1 in GnRH neuron development and fertility maintenance. [PDF]

, 2016
Fertility depends on the correct maturation and function of approximately 800 gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons in the brain. GnRH neurons are at the apex of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis that regulates fertility. In adulthood, GnRH
Hoffmann, Hanne M, Mellon, Pamela L
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Increased circulating adiponectin levels and decreased leptin/soluble leptin receptor ratio throughout puberty in female ballet dancers:association with body composition and delay in puberty [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Ballet dancers (BDs) have a negative energy balance related to physical training that results in alterations in body composition, sexual development, and adipokine secretion.
Argente, J., Barrios, V., Donoso, M.A., Garrido Pastor, Guadalupe, Hawkins, F., Muñoz Calvo, M.T.   +5 more
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A review of the impact of micro‐ and nanoplastics on female reproduction: What we know and gaps in knowledge

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Micro‐and nanoplastics (MNPs) are breakdown products of plastics, and humans are exposed to these particles through air, water, food, and soil. There is a growing concern that human exposure to MNPs negatively impacts health. In this review we will discuss the potential health impact of MNPs on ovarian function and the hypothalamic–pituitary ...
Sanchayana Raghuvir, Shawn Alex, Deborah Clegg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypothyroidism-associated testicular enlargement: is it a form of precocious puberty or not? A case report

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
In children with untreated hypothyroidism, the onset of puberty is usually delayed, but gonadotropin-independent precocious puberty may occur in children with severe hypothyroidism of long duration.
Ihsan Esen, Fatma Demirel
doaj  

Endocrine disruptors and abnormalities of pubertal development [PDF]

, 2008
Onset and development of puberty is regulated by the neuroendocrine system. Population-based studies worldwide have observed secular trends towards earlier puberty development. These changes are apparently caused by environmental factors such as improved
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