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Showing 1 to 20 of 578 for “"Children and Adolescents"”.
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Delirium in children and adolescents
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 334-373).
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Endothelium-independent dilation in children and adolescents
… (NTG) administration occurs between 3 and 5-min in adults. The purpose of this study was to identify the time to peak dilation response to sublingual NTG (0.3 mg) in youth. Endothelium-independent dilation (EID) was measured in 198 healthy (113 males, 85 females) youth (6-18 yrs) via …
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Hostile attribution bias in children and adolescents
… aggression affects a significant number of children and represents the majority of referrals to child clinical services (Ford, Hamilton, Meltzer, & Goodman, 2007). There are substantial costs for the child, their family and society more generally if aggressive behaviour remains untreated …
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Neuropsychological profiles of children and adolescents with craniosynostosis
… premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures, and typically occurs in utero. The major craniofacial disorders that feature craniosynostosis are the syndromic craniosynostoses, in which raniosynostosis occurs within a broader symptom complex (e.g. cardiac, respiratory and hearing impairments), …
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Presynaptic spinal reflex modulation in children and adolescents
Children with neurodevelopmental disorders like Cerebral Palsy (CP) show improperly developed motor responses including hyperreflexia and spasticity, greatly impacting their quality of life. Investigations for treatment and improvement for quality of life in young populations need to be …
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Attachment and Anxiety in Aggressive Children and Adolescents
… general public regarding childhood aggression and its impact on society. This study sought to further the understanding of childhood aggression by examining the variables of anxiety and current attachment in an aggressive population of youth. There is a substantial body of research that relates …
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Emotion regulation in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities
Children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities often experience emotion regulation difficulties. To comprehensively grasp their experiences, the process model of emotion regulation, might be applied. This model highlights five opportunities for emotion regulation: situation selection, …
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The development of interpersonal distance in children and adolescents
The U-shaped relationship between age and interpersonal distance was surprising. The human infant’s need for physical contact to ensure healthy development has been well established. Developmental studies indicate that by kindergarten age, children are playing cooperatively with each other. It was …
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Improving Health Outcomes in Children and Adolescents with Asthma
… of 18 each year. The disease burden for affected children, adolescents, their families, and the healthcare system is immense. Finding ways to mitigate its impact is critical to improving the lives of affected children, adolescents, and their families. The three chapters included in this …
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Measuring Trauma: A Pilot Application for Children and Adolescents
… of a ‘traumatic event’ in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition—Text Revision (DSM—IV TR; APA, 2000) may be too narrow to describe the myriad of difficult experiences that many youth undergo. Furthermore, youth may develop a distinct pattern of symptoms …
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Measuring Trauma: A Pilot Application for Children and Adolescents
… of a ‘traumatic event’ in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition—Text Revision (DSM—IV TR; APA, 2000) may be too narrow to describe the myriad of difficult experiences that many youth undergo. Furthermore, youth may develop a distinct pattern of symptoms …
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The Development of Personality Factors in Children and Adolescents
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:01:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6503181.pdf: 1806604 bytes, checksum: 8a9c2cb04b22523661a275b474e89cea (MD5) Previous issue date: 1964
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Medication Adherence in Children and Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder
… (MDD) is a serious psychiatric disorder in children and adolescents where antidepressant adherence remains an important issue. The present study uses electronic monitoring (Medication Event Monitoring System, APREX, Fremont, California [MEMS® caps]) to compare various methods of measuring …
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Arterial Stiffness, Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents
… in Western Societies. The pathological processes and risk factors associated with its development begin in childhood, long before clinical consequences emerge. Cardiovascular risk factors have been shown to cluster together in adults and children, particularly in the presence of obesity. Exposure …
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Depression in children and adolescents: The role of school professionals
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Overgeneral autobiographical memory in children and adolescents exposed to trauma
Background and Aims: Early posttraumatic stress reactions are distressing and<br/>disabling for a significant minority of children and young people. We aimed to<br/>explore the relationship between posttraumatic stress reactions, cognitive variables implicated by an adult cognitive model of PTSD …
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Psychosocial screening in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Management of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in children and adolescents is challenging. Psychological and social factors may explain why many young people fail to adequately control their diabetes. Research examining the potential benefits of introducing psychosocial screening into routine clinical care is …
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Working memory impairments in children and adolescents after traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children has been reported to result in deficits in a range of cognitive functions. Severity of injury, time since injury, and age at injury are some of the determinants of the range and extent of the cognitive deficits. Little prospective data exists on the extent …
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