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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...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
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...
women, despite their success; women still are faced with doing the majority of tasks around the home, no matter how busy their pro...
make her laugh and Debbies mothering tendency. Marie said she appreciated Denaes honesty, Jills spontaneity and Lindas frankness....
cause of death for 5-to-14-year-olds" ("Teen suicide"). Such statistics suggest that depression in childhood and adolescence can b...
occurred in recent years. Background: Adolescent Psychology Self-esteem is immediate connected with assessments of the ...
grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...
that depression may be a risk factor. Depression causes many different feelings and conditions such as the inability to concentrat...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
Hobbes clearly addresses the notion of individualism and Social Contract Theory as they relate to the moral factor behind justice....
Although it is not uncommon to see gay and lesbian couples at the high school level, there are children who question their sexuali...
Discussion Parents serve, either consciously or unconsciously as role models for their children. Gender roles develop in p...
between cases at the time of diagnosis (Newmark and Anhalt, 2007). Type 1 diabetes is typically due to a "lack of insulin producti...
(Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006). * About eight percent of entering college freshmen must take at least one literacy remed...
Ward & Friedman (2006) report, "Our findings suggest that TV use, in multiple forms, appears to be linked with adolescent sexualit...
and respect diversity within the corporate environment, but not leveraging it in order to gain commercially at the cost of others....
focuses on psychosocial development, which is reflected in his Eight Stages of Human Development. The stages, in order, are: infan...
researchers maintained that obesity is on the rise in adolescent populations and may be the product of social constructs. There ...
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...
that is, promote and nurture this factor. While this examination will touch on the latter meaning, this emphasis is on the former,...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...
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...
creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...
exert an influence in adult life. Freud maintained that individuals develop their personalities as a result of biological...