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Substance Abuse and Adolescents

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

Mexico and Homelessness

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

A Scale for Adolescent Coping

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

Treatment and Adolescent Depression

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

A Treatment Research Study on Adolescent Depression

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

Adolescent Counseling and William Glasser's Theories

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

Schools and Adolescent Behavioral Challenges

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

Adolescent Self Concept

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

Adolescent Counseling and the Theories of William Glasser

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

A Case Study on Adolescent Development

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

High Risk Behavior in Adolescents

applied here validate all 181 cases. The third is a "date-charge" set of statistics, indicating when the arrests occurred. Perha...

Teenagers and Pallative Care

have changed considerably over the last century. This change is associated with a number of factors, the most prominent being our...

Adolescents and Challenging School Behaviors

students in 2004 from 24% of students in 2003 (MORI, 2004). Bullying and threatening behaviour are increasing and it was found tha...

Provisions in Education for Adolescents with ADHD, Asperger's, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders

1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...

Exploring the Basics of Client-Centered Therapy

attitudes and feelings which he may have, no matter how unconventional, absurd, or contradictory these attitudes may be" (Rogers 1...

Family Assessment 1 and Daniel T.L. Shek's 'Family Environment and Psychological Well Being, School Adjustment, and Problem Behavior'

in unacceptable adolescent behavior (Shek, 1997, PG). In order to understand parenting styles, there is a need to distinguish...

Adolescent Suicide Journal Article Reviewed

and the cognitive processes involved. An emphasis is made again (supporting the authors thesis) on the importance of realizing th...

Adolescent Suicide and Romeo and Juliet

This research paper analyzes Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and compares its narratives to instances of adolescent suicide and fam...

Chemical Dependency Assessment

In eleven pages this research paper examines how assisting a patient that has a problem with chemical dependency is assessed with ...

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Disorder Treatment Issues

In nine pages this research paper reviews 4 articles as they relate to problems and issues surrounding the treatment of children a...

Overview of Developmental Psychology

From two to seven months, the infant makes such rapid growth that it affects not only his own behavior but that of the caregiver. ...

Adolescents and Intimate Family Relationships

In nine pages this report considers four research study results in which each concentrated on a different intimate family relation...

Suicide, Children, and Adolescents

In six pages research analysis on suicide involving children and adolescents include motivation causal factors, statistics, and th...

Adolescent Suicide and Statistical Research Design

In nine pages this paper discusses programs for preventing adolescent suicide in a consideration of a research design in which an ...

Divorce and its Effects on Children

children. "In my experience, children with behavior problems, such as hyperactivity and aggression, seem to be treated, and their ...

Effects of Divorce on Children

In five pages divorce's impact upn children are examined with a contrast of its effects on adolescents and younger children. Four...

Teen Girls and Self Esteem Issues

In eight pages this paper discusses low self esteem problems that confront adolescent girls. Twelve sources are cited in the bibl...

Adolescent Females and Role Models

In ten pages this paper examines adolescent girls in a consideration of how role models are portrayed by the media. Fourteen sour...

Adolescents and ADHD

This paper consists of fifteen pages and provides a process overview involving Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in adolesc...

Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary

In a paper consisting of five pages the therapeutic impact of this novel is considered within the context of adolescents that may ...