Impact of parent-child communication interventions on sex behaviors and cognitive outcomes for black/African-American and Hispanic/Latino youth: a systematic review, 1988-2012. J Adolesc Health. 2014;54(4):369-384. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.11.004PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 48. Miller ...
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The impact of victimization on the mental health and suicidality of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths (aged 15鈥 21 yrs) were studied to determine the impact of verbal abuse, threat of attacks, and assault on their mental he... Đỗ, Ngọc Toàn ...
Researchers have known that kids who are at high risk of being mistreated at home—who live in poverty or have parents who use drugs or have mental health problems—are more likely to start smoking. Because abused and neglected children are often unsupervised, these teens have easy access to ...
Recognized substance abuse patients tend to have an antisocial personality disorder (type 2 alcoholism, characterized by an association with criminal behavior [sociopathy], onset in teen years, and drinking to get high), while those whose diagnosis is missed tend to have depression or anxiety. Duri...
Based on a compre- hensive study by Web et al. [21], internet-based interven- tions with theoretical bases had a greater impact in change of health-related behaviors compared to those with none, and similar results were seen among interventions with more BCTs than interventions with lesser ...
on gender, culture, race, ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, religion, and disability is damaging. Real life role models and mentors are not available to all girls and for millions of teens, the Internet is the primary source of sexual and relationship information. Family members and girls ...
"I wanted to look at different types of maltreatment and whether they have an impact on cigarette smoking," said lead author Susan Yoon, assistant professor of social work at The Ohio State University. "There's also the impact of timing—it's not just maltreatment, yes or no. When did ...
Exclusion criteria were (i) current full-syndrome psychiatric disorder that could interfere with study participation, such as conduct disorder, schizophrenia, substance abuse, or active suicidal ideation, (ii) regular medication use affecting mood/weight, such as anti- depressants, (iii) high-risk ...