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Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors and Nutrition Health Status of Adolescents

by: shinta, 7 pages

Adolescence is a period of rapid physical growth calling for adequate nutrition intake to meet growth requirements. It is also a period of emotional and psychological change, during which ...

Medical Art Therapy with Children

by: shinta, 13 pages

Medical applications of art therapy are a natural extension of the use of art therapy with psychiatric populations. The fundamental qualities that make the creative pro- cess empowering ...

DRAMA THERAPY WITH CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

by: shinta, 3 pages

Drama therapy is the systematic and intentional use of drama/theatre processes and products to achieve the therapeutic goals of symptom relief, emotional and physical integration, and ...

How to Do Chest Physical Therapy (CPT) - Children, Adolescents, and Adults

by: shinta, 19 pages

Chest Physical Therapy (CPT) is something you can do to help your child breathe better. Sometimes there is too much mucus, or it is too thick. It blocks the air from moving in and out of ...

A Multi - Disciplinary Therapy Program for Morbidly Obese Children and Teenagers : Results After 7 Months

by: shinta, 7 pages

From January 2000 to May 2002, 59 [average Body Mass Index (BMI) 34] morbidly obese children and adolescents (BMI > 99th percentile) between the ages of 5.8 and 18.8 years were ...

Cyberbullying Research Summary : Personal information of adolescents on the Internet

by: shinta, 3 pages

MySpace has emerged as the most popular online social networking site, capturing almost 80% of the visits made to this type of web site.1 Perhaps because of its ...

Children and Adolescents with Pervasive Developmental Disorders : The Role of a Crisis Service

by: shinta, 8 pages

This paper discusses the role that a crisis service may play in serving children and adolescents with pervasive developmental disorders. At Youthdale Treatment Centres, we operate a ...

The Prevention of Depressive Symptoms in Children and Adolescents: A Meta-Analytic Review

by: shinta, 15 pages

Research on the prevention of depressive symptoms in children and adolescents was reviewed and synthesized with meta-analysis. When all 30 studies were included, selective prevention programs ...

Predicting Heavy Alcohol Use Among Adolescents

by: shinta, 15 pages

A prospective, school-based study of alcohol use in a multiethnic sample of 3,675 adolescents found that family factors, other drug use, psychosocial– behavioral factors, and ethnic ...

Dose-Response Effects of Methylphenidate on Ecologically Valid Measures of Academic Performance and Classroom Behavior in Adolescents With ADHD

by: shinta, 13 pages

The effects of methylphenidate on the academic performance and classroom behavior of 45 adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder were studied. During a 6-week, ...

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