the powerful influence and pervasive use of this modality among this target population, studies of its effects on social and emotional (as well as cognitive) development must now be done. Increasing rates of suicidality may be the “canary in the coal mine” signaling important health concerns ...
Approximately 14 million children and adolescents in the United States are immigrants or have immigrant parents. The population of children and adolescents in immigrant families grew by almost 50% during the 1990s, almost seven times faster than the population of children with US-born parents. The ...
Figure 2. Adjusted Proportion of Internalizing Problems, Externalizing Problems, and Comorbid Internalizing and Externalizing Problems Stratified by Category of Time Spent on Social Media per Day Among US Adolescents in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study, 2013-2016 View LargeDownload Er...
Globally prevalence rates for diagnosed mental disorders among adolescents (10–19 years) is estimated to be about 13% [1]. Almost half of all adult mental disorders manifest before 14 years of age and about 75% by 24 years [2]. India has the largest adolescent population in the world, a...
Noun1.adolescent- a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity stripling,teen,teenager juvenile,juvenile person- a young person, not fully developed chebab- a Palestinian juvenile 10-15 years old who fights against the Israelis mod- a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted...
Prevalence of chlamydial and gonorrheal infections among females in a juvenile detention facility, Honolulu, Hawaii. Limited studies have shown high rates of gonorrheal and chlamydial infections among incarcerated adolescents, however, this population has not been routine... AR Katz,MVC Lee,RG Ohye,...
This study examined the relationship between sexual orientation and suicide risk in a population-based sample of adolescents. Methods. Particip... G Remafedi,S French,M Story,... - 《American Journal of Public Health》 被引量: 1020发表: 1998年 Adolescent Sexual Orientation and Suicide Risk: ...
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Gross rating points, an advertising industry standard measure of the level of media exposure of a given population, and gross rating point ratios comparing exposure of different demographic groups. RESULTS: Alcohol companies spent 590.4 million US dollars to place 471 beer and...
Background: Adolescent girls constitute 1/5th of total female population in the world. Poor personal hygiene and defective menstrual management practices among adolescents give rise to repeated reproductive tract infections (RTIs) which ... KVP Madhavi,K Paruvu - 《International Journal of Community...
Children and adolescents of nonwhite race/ethnicity are the fastest growing population; by 2030, adolescents of nonwhite race/ethnicity are projected to represent more than half of the US population younger than 18 years.11 Therefore, many adolescents at risk to begin substance use will be of ...