When an adolescent is having an argument with their father, they seek out others for help, finds a new study.
Solution to Helping Adolescents With Chronic Diseases may be at Fingertips
Adolescents with chronic diseases (ACD), such as cystic fibrosis, Type 1 diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders (including Crohn's disease) often find the transition of managing their health care needs into adulthood to be challenging.
Adolescents with chronic diseases (ACD), such as cystic fibrosis, Type 1 diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders (including Crohn's disease) often find the transition of managing their health care needs into adulthood to be challenging.
Those feelings about dad, in turn, are linked to a lower risk of depression for youth, the study said.
The study is the first to explore the intricacies of what SF State's Jeff Cookston, a professor and chair of the psychology department who has done extensive studies on fatherhood, calls "guided cognitive reframing."
Rate of Cholesterol Testing Remains Low in Children and Adolescents
Only about 3 percent are having their cholesterol tested during health visits, although some guidelines recommend lipid screening for children and adolescents of certain ages.
Only about 3 percent are having their cholesterol tested during health visits, although some guidelines recommend lipid screening for children and adolescents of certain ages.
"There has been a lot of evidence suggesting that talking to people about conflict is a good thing for adolescents," he said.
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Adolescents Who are Altruistic Less Likely to Become Depressed
A new study suggests that if you are an adolescent, it is always better to give than to receive.
A new study suggests that if you are an adolescent, it is always better to give than to receive.
The study is published in the Journal of Research on Adolescence.
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No Increase in Use of Marijuana Among Adolescents After Medically Legalized
There is finally a sigh of relief by the parents and physicians concerned about an increase in adolescent's marijuana use following the legalization of medical marijuana.
There is finally a sigh of relief by the parents and physicians concerned about an increase in adolescent's marijuana use following the legalization of medical marijuana.
