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as noted above, is a "protective resource" that counters the effect of something stressful; for example, providing financial suppo...
mental illness. One area of practice where this factor in Christian psychiatric practice may prove effective is in regards to the...
29 percent of the entire group of patients at the beginning of the study (Weeks, 2004; NIMH, 2005). This rate was reduced in all f...
adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...
medical attention if they were identified as organ donors (Minniefield, 2002). One hundred percent of the 25 to 35 years olds expr...
psychotherapy declined. Psychotherapy is often an expensive and prolonged process, which is why Olfson, et al, posit that increase...
1993, p. 3), Piaget and Vygotsky illustrate how this lopsidedness can create a considerable amount of frustration. Often misconst...
creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
for constant friendship and status both in the group and in the school. The group gives each member protection from being alone an...
modeling and imitation (Somers and Tynan, 2006). Hypothesis in each study Collins, et al, propose that television holds the pote...
drops out of society or gets into a car accident. They may be on the road to addiction, which can be life changing and even end in...
22.4% (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004). Cigarettes, once considered glamorous and chic, have emerged as t...
the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...
relationship with both the mother and her family and the father and his family (also in relation to property and/or inheritance la...
possibilities; and other issues. They also dont seem to understand that older people were once young, and therefore understand th...
that one can incorporate the extreme with the ordinary? Indeed, risk taking represents a bit of all of these definitions, inasmuc...
available to young people with potential problems: primary, secondary and tertiary, which "can be viewed along a continuum in ter...
childbearing age and, particularly adolescent girls, should receive special attention in regards to prevention. There are several ...
above the ideal standards based on the National Center for Health Statistics growth charts (Jerum and Melnyk, 2001). While weight ...
affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...
is the equivalent of Freuds anal stage, is when a toddler begins to assert his or her individuality. The rest of the stages, and t...
pricing adolescents out of the alcohol market. As Robert Heilbroner and Lester Thurow state, the theory of supply and deman...
Because antiabortion activists have been so successful in blocking legislative approaches toward governmentally subsidized contrac...
rules - some written, some spoken, others explicitly followed by virtue of inherent knowledge but all universally understood withi...
"total years of life lost to disability (YLD), with depression accounting for 8% of the total YLD" (Mathers, et al., 2001; p. 1076...
ignorant, uneducated attitudes. The social, political, economical, cultural and religious activities experienced in everyda...
THEORY The concept of behavioral therapy takes into consideration the history of cross-cultural psychology, in that it asse...