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226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...
link between the unhealthy, fat-laden meals served by fast food restaurants and the epidemic of obesity in the U.S. However, commo...
nature of both the emotional and the physical changes that are a natural part of adolescence ("Teen," 2003). Annually, close to 5,...
pricing adolescents out of the alcohol market. As Robert Heilbroner and Lester Thurow state, the theory of supply and deman...
Because antiabortion activists have been so successful in blocking legislative approaches toward governmentally subsidized contrac...
rules - some written, some spoken, others explicitly followed by virtue of inherent knowledge but all universally understood withi...
affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...
childbearing age and, particularly adolescent girls, should receive special attention in regards to prevention. There are several ...
In general, if a parent asks for information concerning a counseling session, the counselor is required to provide a response. How...
is established that she has not yet reached her fourteenth birthday. Yet, she is also shown to be a practical, level-headed girl. ...
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
jungle (Berk, 2008). This chapter concentrates on the physical development of the child through this stage of growth. Berk not...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...
medical attention if they were identified as organ donors (Minniefield, 2002). One hundred percent of the 25 to 35 years olds expr...
adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...
modeling and imitation (Somers and Tynan, 2006). Hypothesis in each study Collins, et al, propose that television holds the pote...
above the ideal standards based on the National Center for Health Statistics growth charts (Jerum and Melnyk, 2001). While weight ...
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...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
psychotherapy declined. Psychotherapy is often an expensive and prolonged process, which is why Olfson, et al, posit that increase...
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...
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...
for the disorder. On medication now, he says that he is more focused than at any other time of his life. He always wanted to do ...
from written texts based on a complex coordination of a number of interrelated sources of information" and is considered as "the m...
romance ideas, and the subtle but pervasive message that they are second to males in this society. Many girls fit this example as ...
for understanding the nature of compliance issues with treatment programs like vitamin supplementation and provide a quantitative ...
the past decade. One of the central issues that has been related through an assessment of behavioral elements, and that can arg...
the application of these viewpoints for troubled adolescent populations is a distinction that relates both to the value of human l...