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Showing posts with label adolescent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label adolescent. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Parenting an Adolescent

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Adolescence is a time of transition . Most parents find themselves bewildered by the changes in their previously affectionate and obedie...
Thursday, September 13, 2018

Making the Cut—Self-cutting in Adolescents

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Self-cutting in adolescents is the strongest predictor for subsequent suicide attempts. It is a clear signal of severe psychological pain ...
Friday, March 27, 2015

Treat schizophrenia even if your teenager refuses

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Treat schizophrenia as you would any other serious medical illness in your teenager "My 18yr son is aggressive, hearing voices, ...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Is your ADHD teenager ready for hostel?

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ADHD teens with appropriate life skills can live independently Does your  teenager with  ADHD have the life skills to survive in hostel...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Conduct Disorder and Behaviour Problems in Children

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   Conduct disorder and behaviour problems in children  make the news when a 5-year old or a grandmother is killed while extorti...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

Cannabis, teenagers and schizophrenia

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Cannabis or marijuana use by teenagers and adolescents is highly associated with the onset of psychosis and schizophrenia. Cannabis goes...
Thursday, November 3, 2011

Diet and mental health

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Mental health and diet quality are closely linked . The food choices you made as a teenager affect the development of conduct and emotiona...
Thursday, September 8, 2011

Parental supervision of children and adolescents

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Parental supervision protects boisterous children from injury: More time unsupervised corresponds to more injury  “To my parents we we...
Thursday, June 30, 2011

Neurotoxic effects of alcohol on the adolescent and young adult brain

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(or why the 25 year age-bar on alcohol consumption could be reasonable) Does alcohol have specific neurotoxic effects on the adolesc...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Whitener Addiction - Death by Inhalant

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Whitener (correction fluid) inhalation caused the death of a Pune student recently. Whitener is abused as an inhalant in India. Whiten...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

Academic stress in youth

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Stressed youths relaxing Academic stress is a significant aspect of youth. Youth is the developmental phase between puberty and working a...
Monday, February 7, 2011

Social Networking - Psychological Effects on Teenagers

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Parents worry that social networks like Facebook could have harmful psychological effects on their children. They seek consultation for ...