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to Dr. Jordan Metzl, physician who specializes in sports medicine and author of The Young Athlete: A Sports Doctors Complete Guide...
depression (Jersild B10). Men, suffer from such things as well, but findings seem to suggest that women fare worse. Yet, other stu...
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...
something is not provable by means of definitive findings, then it is said to have no place within the world of science, with psyc...
to illustrate the inherent effectiveness of the alternative approach of Distant Intentionality upon self-esteem, depression and an...
certain physical appearance is quite easy to trace over the past one hundred years; however, one might readily argue the fact that...
to suddenly seeing how others may well suffer. When one finally sees and understands that other suffer, innocence is gone and comp...
also occurred in numerous nations in the mid- to late-1950s through the 1970s (Spooner, 2002). The focus of this wave included: "e...
As of 1999, more than 8 million children in America were living with their divorced single parent (Fagan and Rector, 2000). When t...
behaviors of older students (i.e., adult students). Classroom activities that pair younger students with older students may "encou...
"total years of life lost to disability (YLD), with depression accounting for 8% of the total YLD" (Mathers, et al., 2001; p. 1076...
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...
ignorant, uneducated attitudes. The social, political, economical, cultural and religious activities experienced in everyda...
often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...
Yong et al (2002) in their study of eighth-grade students, found that there was a close correlation between high self-esteem...
operations stage when adolescents are going through their later personality formation and undertaking a great deal of the learning...
that interest by participating in activities. 3. The third aspect had to do with the relationship between social interest and life...
without some simple form of stress, the mind/body connection is not stimulated. However, this stress is completely divergent from...
behaviors. Often, it is within the setting of a therapeutic community that such issues may be dealt with in the most effective man...
in the home and/or in the community. An understanding of this condition will help the educator to help the child. Research has fou...
In six pages this paper considers curriculum structuring regarding well rounded mental and physical health education to adolescent...
In our parents time it may have been: the brains, the geeks and the jocks. In a 1999 report entitled, "Girls, media, and the nego...
In five pages a research design detailed in an article discussing adolescent substance abuse and comorbidity is critiqued. Four s...
In eighteen pages Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is examined in an overview of the diagnosis as described in DSM IV with a literatu...
One of the main problems with teenage diabetes patients is getting the patient to comply with the diet and medication regimen. Thi...
In six pages the growing practice of children and adolescents using antidepressants is discussed in terms of the controversy and w...
In nine pages this paper contrasts and compares the adolescent identity crisis with the mid life crisis their parents may be going...
the symptoms go unrecognized as a serious issue. For example, Most adolescents, rather than communicate that they are experiencing...
This paper consists of ten pages and discusses the often skewed perceptiions the media presents in regards to adolescents which fu...