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The Adolescent Breast [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Plastic Surgery, 2013
Plastic surgery continues to evolve as new knowledge, techniques, and technology are incorporated into the care of our patients. The current editors have compiled this issue on the adolescent breast to provide the reader with a comprehensive review of relevant topics and best practices, and to discuss patient safety and controversies surrounding ...
Valerie, Lemaine, Patricia S, Simmons
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Normative Values for Adolescent Quality of Life in Plastic Surgery: A Longitudinal, Cohort Study

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Adolescence is a challenging time, and an increasing number of young people are seeking plastic surgery. With the rise of health-related quality of life studies in plastic surgery, it is critical to understand the natural variation and ...
Laura C. Nuzzi, BA   +6 more
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And If Your Friends Jumped Off A Bridge, Would You Do It Too? : How Developmental Neuroscience Can Inform Legal Regimes Governing Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Legal models of adolescent autonomy and responsibility in various domains of law span a spectrum from categorical prohibitions of certain behaviors to recognitions of total adolescent autonomy.
Pustilnik, Amanda C, Tennison, Michael N
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The Adolescent Brain [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008
Adolescence is a developmental period characterized by suboptimal decisions and actions that are associated with an increased incidence of unintentional injuries, violence, substance abuse, unintended pregnancy, and sexually transmitted diseases. Traditional neurobiological and cognitive explanations for adolescent behavior have failed to account for ...
Casey, B J   +2 more
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Prevalence, mortality and healthcare economic burden of tuberous sclerosis in Hong Kong: a population-based retrospective cohort study (1995–2018)

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background We aim to elucidate the disease impact by accounting the prevalence, survival rate, genetics, mTOR inhibitor use and direct costs of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) in our local setting. TSC patients with documented visits to our local public
William Ching-Yuen Chu   +4 more
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Evidence of individual differences in the long-term social, psychological, and cognitive consequences of child maltreatment

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2022
Background The prevalence and consequences of child maltreatment are alarming, but evidence from studies with long follow-up intervals are limited. This study examined the long-term consequences of child maltreatment in relation to age of onset and ...
Rosa S. Wong   +10 more
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The Adolescent Substance Use Risk Continuum: A Cultural, Strengths-Based Approach to Case Conceptualization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Many theories are used to conceptualize adolescent substance use, yet none adequately assist mental health professionals in assessing adolescents’ strengths and risk factors while incorporating cultural factors.
Cook, Jennifer, Miller, Alexis
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Identification of mutations in the PI3K-AKT-mTOR signalling pathway in patients with macrocephaly and developmental delay and/or autism

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2017
Background Macrocephaly, which is defined as a head circumference greater than or equal to + 2 standard deviations, is a feature commonly observed in children with developmental delay and/or autism spectrum disorder.
Kit San Yeung   +10 more
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Measles-mumps-rubella vaccine at 6 months of age, immunology, and childhood morbidity in a high-income setting: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background Measles is a highly contagious and serious infection. Before the introduction of vaccination, measles caused yearly epidemics putting vulnerable children at risk of brain damage and death.
Dorthe Maria Vittrup   +7 more
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Body Image Perception: Adolescent Boys and Avatar Depiction in Video Games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Research on mass media’s impact on body image has mostly been focused on females thus far. Of the little research that has been done on male body image, most of it has been focused on adult males, and therefore the effect of mass media on adolescent boys’
Raman, Usha
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