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much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
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...
(Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006). * About eight percent of entering college freshmen must take at least one literacy remed...
between cases at the time of diagnosis (Newmark and Anhalt, 2007). Type 1 diabetes is typically due to a "lack of insulin producti...
couple of studies dealing with gansta rap and its impact on adolescents most likely to be affected by it. Well then move to the ot...
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...
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...
families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...
cause of death for 5-to-14-year-olds" ("Teen suicide"). Such statistics suggest that depression in childhood and adolescence can b...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
issue via conceptual analysis, inasmuch as Walker and Avant provide specific steps that allow one to wholly define the ambiguous a...
possibilities; and other issues. They also dont seem to understand that older people were once young, and therefore understand th...
the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...
available to young people with potential problems: primary, secondary and tertiary, which "can be viewed along a continuum in ter...
that one can incorporate the extreme with the ordinary? Indeed, risk taking represents a bit of all of these definitions, inasmuc...
1993, p. 3), Piaget and Vygotsky illustrate how this lopsidedness can create a considerable amount of frustration. Often misconst...
22.4% (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004). Cigarettes, once considered glamorous and chic, have emerged as t...
things also play a role in the analysis. While a variety of things are examined, and statistics complied, there is seemingly only ...
goes on to say that the nature of the family is its members being "connected emotionally" (Bowen Center for the Study of the Famil...
a major relapse when they are adults (Olfson et al, 2003). Therefore treatment at an early stage may help prevent later episodes. ...
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...
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...
mental illness. One area of practice where this factor in Christian psychiatric practice may prove effective is in regards to the...
as noted above, is a "protective resource" that counters the effect of something stressful; for example, providing financial suppo...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...