Service Development Programme: Maximising Life Opportunities for Teenagers. Teenagers' Views and Experiences of Sex and Relationships Education, Sexual Health Services and Family Support Services in Kent. Survey Findings [PDF]
This report provides the findings from a survey of teenagers' views and experiences of sex and relationships education and sexual health services from eight Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in Kent.
Appleton, Sarah +3 more
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The perception of peer support by teenagers aged 12-16 years with type 1 diabetes
Teenagers with diabetes have to cope with the demands of managing the condition within their social context at a time of rapid physical and psychosocial development.
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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) has a prevalence of 7%, making it one of the important yet little known neurodevelopmental disorders. Often identified in kindergarten, children with DLD have language learning difficulties severe enough to impact ...
Anabel Buteau-Poulin +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro +14 more
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Even For Teenagers, Money Does Not Grow on Trees: Teenage Substance Use and Budget Constraints [PDF]
This paper is about the spending choices of youth, with a particular focus on how the demand for cigarettes, alcohol and marijuana are influenced by changes in the prices of other products.
Sara Markowitz, John Tauras
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A survey of teenage perception of parental influence on alcohol consumption [PDF]
Plan BThe purpose of this descriptive study was to describe the level of parental influence in teenage non-drinkers reported by high school teenagers in a rural high school consisting of approximately 400 students. Statistics of teenage drinking continue
Ethen, Ann T.
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Evaluation of a Pervasive Game for Domestic Energy Engagement Among Teenagers [PDF]
In this article, we present Power Agent—a pervasive game designed to encourage teenagers and their families to reduce energy consumption in the home. The ideas behind this mobile phonebased game are twofold; to transform the home environment and its ...
Gustafsson, Anton, +5 more
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Encouraging Teenagers to Improve Speaking Skills through Games in a Colombian Public School
Our project was implemented with tenth grade students of a public school located in the Usme Zone in Bogotá. We decided to develop this action research project because we were concerned about our students' difficulties when attempting to speak English ...
William Urrutia León +1 more
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth With Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐Onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham +29 more
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Teenagers whose friends self-harm are more likely to self-harm.
Drug use by friends, low self-esteem, and higher levels of anxiety are all associated with self-harm in teenagers. Having a friend who has self-harmed is one of the most common factors in cases of self-harm among teenagers in Ireland, research has ...
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