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In eight pages this paper examines adolescent substance abuse in terms of treatment and prevention. Ten sources are listed in the...
about alcohol. The narrator describes that -- if her parents ever drank alcoholic beverages -- it was outside their home (Munro 43...
have turned into even greater social misfits as a means by which to defy the authoritative nature of corporal punishment. Any com...
In six pages scientific research regarding depression and how it is manifested differently among genders and the factors that infl...
In five pages 2 articles on HIV afflicted adolescents and their immune systems are examined. Two sources are cited in the bibliog...
This paper contains eleven pages and examines the conflict adolescents experience with their parents and society through differing...
response to the issue of poverty, but also the mass cultures transition from very basic moral and work ethics to a series of econo...
seldom published until two or three years after the data were collected. Since reports have indicated a continually increasing acc...
that interest by participating in activities. 3. The third aspect had to do with the relationship between social interest and life...
behaviors of older students (i.e., adult students). Classroom activities that pair younger students with older students may "encou...
behaviors. Often, it is within the setting of a therapeutic community that such issues may be dealt with in the most effective man...
often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...
their family unit - a time of stresses that dont need to be complicated about concerns such as career and college choices. Yet unf...
also occurred in numerous nations in the mid- to late-1950s through the 1970s (Spooner, 2002). The focus of this wave included: "e...
"total years of life lost to disability (YLD), with depression accounting for 8% of the total YLD" (Mathers, et al., 2001; p. 1076...
As of 1999, more than 8 million children in America were living with their divorced single parent (Fagan and Rector, 2000). When t...
THEORY The concept of behavioral therapy takes into consideration the history of cross-cultural psychology, in that it asse...
ignorant, uneducated attitudes. The social, political, economical, cultural and religious activities experienced in everyda...
to Dr. Jordan Metzl, physician who specializes in sports medicine and author of The Young Athlete: A Sports Doctors Complete Guide...
Yong et al (2002) in their study of eighth-grade students, found that there was a close correlation between high self-esteem...
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...
economic standing. All that began changing in the early 1990s, with the result that between 1995 and 1999 - years in which many o...
the age of seven, the prevalence of the disorder does increase with age (2003). Childhood schizophrenia forms a continuum with the...
food. In order to maintain a sense of acceptance, adolescents often forego the necessary elements of a proper and healthful diet ...
need to be the skills, including cooking skills, the ability to design menus, and the approaches taught also need to be available ...
and behavior. However, males with anorexia are usually suffering in silence because of the lack of social acceptance that this is...
to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...
The authors conclude that the anger-in scale of the STAXI may be less reliable for younger groups but that it is still valuable fo...
certain physical appearance is quite easy to trace over the past one hundred years; however, one might readily argue the fact that...