A clear distinction must be drawn between puberty and adolescence . Puberty refers to the period in which those physiological and anatomical changes occur which transform the child into a physically mature organism, capable of reproduction. Although the times of onset and termination may be difficult...
Adolescence is a difficult and stormy period in terms of mental health. While adolescents are trying to find their identity, they are also accepting physical changes and struggling with emotions in terms of mental health. The concept of mindfulness can be effective at this point in terms of cont...
Anxiety can be thought of as a future-oriented emotional state that is characterized by anticipatory cognitive, behavioural and affective changes in response to uncertainty about potential threat. Although it often serves an adaptive role, extreme anxiety that is disproportionate to the actual presence ...
Developmental trajectories during adolescence in males and females: a cross-species understanding of underlying brain changes Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev., 35 (2011), pp. 1687-1703 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Casey, Jones and Hare, 2008 B.J. Casey, R.M. Jones, T.A. Hare ...
Psychiatric hospitalizations among survivors of cancer in childhood or adolescence. N Engl J Med. 2003;349(7):650-657. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa022672Google ScholarCrossref 72. Wen S, Xiao H, Yang Y. The risk factors for depression in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a ...
This study found no significant post-MBI gray matter changes at bilateral amygdala, however, there was a significant correlation between changes in perceived stress and gray matter density changes at the right amygdala, with more reduction in perceived stress associated with more decreases in right ...
Adolescent girls because they have been during adolescence, sharp changes in physiological and psychological. They have a strong "sense of translation", emotion abundant but difficult to drive, desire and strong of the closed, often cause their interpersonal problems. In addition, its desire to hope...
Adolescence is a critical developmental period for mental health, with most mental disorders developing prior to age 25 years [1,2,3]. Against this backdrop of rapid biological, cognitive and social changes, there has been concern that the COVID-19 pandemic could irrevocably damage young people...
Some authors list among the effects derived from the exposure to online sexual content in the media, changes in the sexual attitudes and behaviors (Harris & Christina, 2002), which could be explained within the framework of Bandura’s social cognitive theory. Much social learning takes place, in...
consumption of the target foods, current intake, perceived vulnerability to and severity of adverse outcomes of unhealthful consumption of these foods (i.e. threat), benefits of dietary change to mother and baby, barriers to dietary changes, and social approval for dietary change (subjective norms...