Exploring the Feasibility of Incorporating Sexual Education into Routine Adolescent Office Visits [PDF]
, 2016 Preventative sexual education can reduce the negative health outcomes of sexual behavior in adolescent populations.1 The objective of this pilot study was to determine if sexual education can be delivered as a scripted five-minute module during a routine
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Timing of poverty in childhood and adolescent health: Evidence from the US and UK [PDF]
, 2018 Childhood poverty is associated with poorer adolescent health and health behaviours, but the importance of the timing of poverty remains unclear.
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The Hypertensive Adolescent [PDF]
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2019 Increases in the prevalence of childhood hypertension and a growing realization that childhood BP has long-term implications for the development of adult cardiovascular disease have increased the attention paid to hypertension in children and adolescents ([1][1],[2][2]).
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An investigation of gender and age differences in academic motivation and classroom behaviour in adolescents [PDF]
, 2015 This study investigated gender- and age-related differences in academic motivation and classroom behaviour in adolescents. Eight hundred and fifty-five students (415 girls and 440 boys) aged 11–16 (M age = 13.96, SD = 1.47) filled in a questionnaire that
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018 Background The burden of rare diseases is important for healthcare planning but difficult to estimate. This has been facilitated by the development of ORPHAcodes, a comprehensive classification and coding system for rare diseases developed by the ...
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Adolescent gambling on the Internet: A review [PDF]
, 2010 Internet gambling is a relatively under-researched area. While our current knowledge remains in its infancy and the prevalence rates are relatively low, researchers and clinicians are predicting greater involvement among youth.
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Group-based child-centered cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for children with aggressive behavior has been found to significantly reduce child behavior problems.
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Challenges to generating political prioritization for adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Kenya: A qualitative study. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundDespite the high burden of adverse adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes, it has remained a low political priority in Kenya.
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The telephone years : the relationship between adolescent telephone use and parent-adolescent conflict : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
, 1998 While almost no published research has been completed on adolescent telephone use, it has been found that adolescents report their telephone use to be an area of conflict with their parents Data was collected from 160 adolescent high school students aged
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European Journal of PsychotraumatologyBackground: Victims of physical/sexual violence or sexual abuse commonly experience defense responses that result in feelings of guilt and shame. Although trauma-focused interventions are effective in treating post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms, the
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