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women, despite their success; women still are faced with doing the majority of tasks around the home, no matter how busy their pro...
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...
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...
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...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
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. ...
goes on to say that the nature of the family is its members being "connected emotionally" (Bowen Center for the Study of the Famil...
In eight pages this paper examines adolescent substance abuse in terms of treatment and prevention. Ten sources are listed in the...
Health in 1982. The conclusion of the research that had been conducted in those ten years indicated that watching violence on tele...
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...
"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...
behaviors of older students (i.e., adult students). Classroom activities that pair younger students with older students may "encou...
also occurred in numerous nations in the mid- to late-1950s through the 1970s (Spooner, 2002). The focus of this wave included: "e...
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...
often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...
behaviors. Often, it is within the setting of a therapeutic community that such issues may be dealt with in the most effective man...
Yong et al (2002) in their study of eighth-grade students, found that there was a close correlation between high self-esteem...
to Dr. Jordan Metzl, physician who specializes in sports medicine and author of The Young Athlete: A Sports Doctors Complete Guide...
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...
that depression may be a risk factor. Depression causes many different feelings and conditions such as the inability to concentrat...