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Impact of parental alcohol use and family strength on the onset of adolescent alcohol use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Plan BThis correlational study was designed to investigate the relationship between perceived parental alcohol use and the onset of adolescent alcohol use.
Bauman, Amy M.
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Limited Discrepancy Between Cognitive Ability and Daily Living Skills in Autism: A Longitudinal Study From Ages 2–25

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many autistic individuals with average or higher cognitive abilities (also referred to as intelligence quotient; IQ) exhibit weaker than expected daily living skills (DLS). However, existing evidence is primarily cross‐sectional. This study examined: (1) how IQ‐DLS discrepancies develop from early childhood through early adulthood, (2) whether
Elaine B. Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-Adolescent and Adolescent Sexual Relationships - More Than Just Sex!

open access: yes, 2003
A great deal has been written, and said, about ‘teenage pregnancy’ and the resultant status of ‘young’ motherhood. Much of this commentary takes a moralistic position that seems insistent on imposing causal and consequential explanations; based upon ...
Horrocks, Christine, Milnes, Kate
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Atypical Predictive Processing Is Associated With Sensory Over‐Responsivity in Autism

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism is characterized by sensory processing atypicalities including sensory over‐responsivity (SOR), a heightened negative response to sensory stimuli. Although the neural mechanisms underlying SOR are not fully understood, SOR has been associated with sensory‐limbic hyper‐reactivity during sensory stimulation.
Bar Yosef   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sibling relationships of female adolescents with nonsuicidal self-injury disorder in comparison to a clinical and a nonclinical control group

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2019
Background Adolescents’ nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) leads to distress that affects the whole family system, and siblings are reported to suffer from disrupted family communication and functioning.
Taru Tschan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parent-Adolescent Cross-Informant Agreement in Clinically Referred Samples:Findings From Seven Societies

open access: yes, 2017
To conduct international comparisons of parent-adolescent cross-informant agreement in clinical samples, we analyzed ratings on the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and Youth Self-Report (YSR) for 6,762 clinically referred adolescents ages 11-18 from 7 ...
Dieleman, Gwen   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Does Ongoing Task Load Influence Prospective Remembering in Autism Spectrum Disorders?

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prospective memory (PM) refers to the cognitive ability to remember to carry out intended actions in the future. The present study investigated PM performance in autistic and non‐autistic adults as well as the impact of the cognitive load of the ongoing task on PM performance.
Daniela Nürnberg, Mareike Altgassen
wiley   +1 more source

A correlational study of the impact of media influence on the body image of adolescent females [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Plan BMagazines, movies, advertisements are all influential forces in our society. Adolescent females are susceptible to this influence. It is important for adolescent females to become aware of the impact of the media to override the messages that our ...
Wickman, Laurel J.
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Lower Striatal and Cortical Calretinin Interneuron Density Associated With Altered Social Behavior in Cntnap2 Knockout Mice

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Variants in the CNTNAP2 gene, encoding the cell adhesion molecule CASPR2, have been identified as genetic risk factors for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the mechanisms through which CNTNAP2 dysfunction alters circuit function remain unknown.
Krisztina Sáfár   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Outburst: Charting a New Frontier for Understanding and Treating Irritability in Autistic Adults

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Irritability is a prevalent and impairing feature associated with autism, yet remains poorly understood, particularly in adults. Drawing heavily on insights translated from pediatric and transdiagnostic literatures, we propose that irritability in autistic individuals often reflects a psychophysiological stress or threat response, rooted in a ...
Hsiang‐Yuan Lin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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