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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"adolescent stress"”.
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The Adolescent Stress Response to a Naturalistic Driving Stressor
… and risk-taking in driving performance in adolescents. In addition to examining the sample as a whole, gender differences were assessed given earlier reports from our laboratory and others indicating that males and females differ with respect to risky behaviors to driving performance and …
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Relationships between Adolescent Stress, Depressive Symptoms, Social Support, Coping and Sexual Risk Behavior in Young Adulthood
… To describe longitudinal associations among adolescent stressful life events, depressive symptoms, coping skills, social support, and young adult sexual risk behaviors and sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States. Design A total of 18,924 participants aged from 12 to 18 at …
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Effect of antidepressants and adolescent stress on catecholamine transmission in the rat bed nucleus of stria terminalis (BNST): a microdialysis study
… a relay station in mediating the activation of stress response but also in the acquisition and expression of emotions. Chronic stress, particularly at developmental stage, has long-lasting deleterious effects on several cortico-limbic areas. Abnormal catecholamine transmission in the BNST evoked …
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Association between the magnitude of the immune response and recurrent major depression disorder in humans and depression-like behavior in animals
… response, possibly due to prior exposure to stressors. To investigate the validity of this hypothesis, a series of three complimentary cross-species studies was conducted. Study 1 examined the associations between circulating levels of inflammatory markers and <em>in vitro</em> immune …
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An investigation of adolescent constructs of stress and academic achievement /
… study was a phenomenological investigation of adolescent constructs of stress and academic achievement. The study utilised a modified version of George Kelly's Repertory Grid Technique to provide direct insight into adolescent stress and academic achievement. The premise of the study was that …
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STRESS-RELATED ALTERATIONS IN CENTRAL NORADRENERGIC SIGNALING: IMPLICATIONS FOR COMORBID ANXIETY, PTSD, AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE
… disorder, anxiety disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly comorbid, and this comorbidity is associated with greater symptom severity and worsened treatment outcomes. The frequent co-occurrence of these disorders suggests some common underpinnings, identification of which …
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Stress, Monoamines, and Cognitive Flexibility
Stress has been implicated in psychiatric disorders that are characterized by impaired executive function, which is mediated by the prefrontal cortex (PFC). The stress-related neuropeptide, corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) regulates monoamine systems that project to the PFC, including the locus …
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Chronic Stress during Adolescence Alters Alcohol-Induced Conditioned Place Preference in Mice Selectively Bred for High Alcohol Preference but no Low Alcohol Preference
<p>Chronic stress exposure during adolescence is associated with more long-lasting negative consequences than exposure during adulthood. Adolescent chronic stress exposure has long-lasting effects on physiology and behavior, including an increased risk of developing an alcohol use disorder (AUD) …
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An investigation of the relationship between stress and body image in Australian youth
… associated with significant psychological stress. While this has been implicated in a number of mental health concerns, it has not been investigated in body image disturbance. Specifically, body dissatisfaction is reported to peak during adolescence and persist into young adulthood. Despite …
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An investigation of the relationship between stress and body image in Australian youth
… associated with significant psychological stress. While this has been implicated in a number of mental health concerns, it has not been investigated in body image disturbance. Specifically, body dissatisfaction is reported to peak during adolescence and persist into young adulthood. Despite …
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Les pensées automatiques négatives en tant que médiateur de la relation entre les embêtements quotidiens et la dépression chez les adolescents
… un rôle de médiateur dans la relation entre le stress engendré par les embêtements quotidiens et le niveau de dépression rapporté par des adolescents âgés de 16 à 18 ans. Pour se faire, une série de trois auto-évaluations destinées à mesurer les variables d'intérêt fut remise, en classe, à un …
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The Effect of Urban Hassles on the Subjective Well-Being of Low-Income Urban Adolescents
… to explore. The psychological effects of stress on the well-being of children and adolescents are of particular interest, and the stressors faced by low income urban adolescents are unique in that they are more chronic in nature and due to adverse environmental circumstances. While …
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Relation entre l'estime de soi, l'image de soi, les embêtements quotidiens, les réconforts quotidiens et l'anxiété chez les préadolescents
… réconforts quotidiens et l'anxiété chez les préadolescents. La présente étude voulait, en premier lieu, vérifier les différences entre les garçons et les filles par rapport aux variables d'intérêts. En deuxième lieu, elle voulait déterminer quels effets les embêtements et les réconforts …