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questionable impact over adolescent personality, values and manner. In gathering this information, several methods were utilized ...

It has never been out of print since its publication and has been translated into "French, German and Dutch" (Taillon 16). Written...

Ward & Friedman (2006) report, "Our findings suggest that TV use, in multiple forms, appears to be linked with adolescent sexualit...

(Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006). * About eight percent of entering college freshmen must take at least one literacy remed...

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...

their family unit - a time of stresses that dont need to be complicated about concerns such as career and college choices. Yet unf...

things also play a role in the analysis. While a variety of things are examined, and statistics complied, there is seemingly only ...

goes on to say that the nature of the family is its members being "connected emotionally" (Bowen Center for the Study of the Famil...

a major relapse when they are adults (Olfson et al, 2003). Therefore treatment at an early stage may help prevent later episodes. ...

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...

entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...

interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...

to strict behaviorism either, and nor did he support the traditional therapeutic model in which the client had a mainly passive ro...

exert an influence in adult life. Freud maintained that individuals develop their personalities as a result of biological...

having lasting significance, since it impacts not only on childs subsequent emotional and psychological development but also on th...

2006). Marcotte and colleagues (2002) note that a great deal of progress has been made in this field over the last two decades but...

and those who have been diagnosed as having a major depressive episode (Editors, 2006). As the data verify, girls are far more lik...

homeless teens as indicative of a larger problem (Wagner 16). Wagner explains it this way: " With their economy in shambles, many ...

and similarity" (Kipke et al, 1997, p. 655). Within the forming of these friendships is also a climate of greater importance with...

adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...

psychotherapy declined. Psychotherapy is often an expensive and prolonged process, which is why Olfson, et al, posit that increase...

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...

modeling and imitation (Somers and Tynan, 2006). Hypothesis in each study Collins, et al, propose that television holds the pote...

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...

"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...

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...