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In nine pages this paper presents a conceptual analysis of adolescent coping behavior with regard to emotional and physical suffer...

In eighteen pages Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is examined in an overview of the diagnosis as described in DSM IV with a literatu...

In eight pages the concept of deviance is examined in terms of definition and relevant sociological theories in order to make a de...

In six pages the growing practice of children and adolescents using antidepressants is discussed in terms of the controversy and w...

One of the main problems with teenage diabetes patients is getting the patient to comply with the diet and medication regimen. Thi...

In ten pages this paper examines how adolescents are affected by gang membership and culture. Six sources are listed in the bibli...

In 5 pages this paper discusses themes of personal integrity, bureaucracy strictures, and adolescent rebellion that are featured i...

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...

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

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

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

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

creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

mental illness. One area of practice where this factor in Christian psychiatric practice may prove effective is in regards to the...

make her laugh and Debbies mothering tendency. Marie said she appreciated Denaes honesty, Jills spontaneity and Lindas frankness....

teenagers, because they are often reactions from the lower self. A strong personal desire can also evoke an emotional response, w...

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

through a consensual process, each member of the team feels that they had an input into the decision, whereas the process of votin...

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