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as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
cause of death for 5-to-14-year-olds" ("Teen suicide"). Such statistics suggest that depression in childhood and adolescence can b...
families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...
grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...
Discussion Parents serve, either consciously or unconsciously as role models for their children. Gender roles develop in p...
couple of studies dealing with gansta rap and its impact on adolescents most likely to be affected by it. Well then move to the ot...
Although it is not uncommon to see gay and lesbian couples at the high school level, there are children who question their sexuali...
Ward & Friedman (2006) report, "Our findings suggest that TV use, in multiple forms, appears to be linked with adolescent sexualit...
various roles" (Meadows-Oliver, et al, 2007, p. 116). The stress involved in a teenage pregnancy and the associated pressure tha...
In general, if a parent asks for information concerning a counseling session, the counselor is required to provide a response. How...
jungle (Berk, 2008). This chapter concentrates on the physical development of the child through this stage of growth. Berk not...
(Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006). * About eight percent of entering college freshmen must take at least one literacy remed...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
experimental trial" (Craig, et al, 1996, p. 811). It may be that the researchers assumed that their readers would perceive that th...
and ice creams sold in the summer, this looks at the trends rather than just the past performance. Regression analysis takes th...
psychotherapy declined. Psychotherapy is often an expensive and prolonged process, which is why Olfson, et al, posit that increase...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...
medical attention if they were identified as organ donors (Minniefield, 2002). One hundred percent of the 25 to 35 years olds expr...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...
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...
mental illness. One area of practice where this factor in Christian psychiatric practice may prove effective is in regards to the...
women, despite their success; women still are faced with doing the majority of tasks around the home, no matter how busy their pro...
describe the other elements that were at play in the educational process. These invisible elements, the so-called "hidden curricu...
as noted above, is a "protective resource" that counters the effect of something stressful; for example, providing financial suppo...
a major relapse when they are adults (Olfson et al, 2003). Therefore treatment at an early stage may help prevent later episodes. ...
choir. However, she ahs peered through neighbors windows and caught glimpses of singers on television, realizing that her talent c...
to one of three groups, one of which was a control group with 208 students in it (Ferlazzo, 2006). The rest of the group were divi...
teenagers, because they are often reactions from the lower self. A strong personal desire can also evoke an emotional response, w...
This research paper presents an overview of adolescent suicide. Gender and causal factors, warning signs and symptoms and preventi...