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Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Luton by ELFT

ELFT provides Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Luton, offering a range of interventions and support for young individuals with mental health needs. Services include primary prevention training, consultation in schools, and a digital offer for accessible help. iThrive service

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Child and Adolescent Health in Humanitarian Settings: Operational Guide

This operational guide focuses on four interconnected programmatic action areas - Assess & Prioritise, Coordinate, Respond, and Monitor, Evaluate & Review. It provides guidance on obtaining data, coordinating approaches, planning and enacting activities, and using data systems to improve child and a

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Slide Deck Instructions

This customizable slide deck supports the 1st step for organizational readiness as described in the Q4T: A Quality Improvement Package for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Care. It provides opportunities for health center leaders to engage in making improvements in adolescent sexual and rep

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Impact of Pregnancy on School Dropout Among Adolescent Girls in South Africa

This presentation explores the issue of school dropout among adolescent girls in South Africa due to pregnancy. It investigates the interplay between learner pregnancy policy and dropout rates, focusing on selected provinces. The study covers recruitment strategies, data collection methods, ethical

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Comprehensive Guide to Assessing and Prioritizing Child and Adolescent Health in Humanitarian Settings

This module provides a detailed operational guide on assessing and prioritizing child and adolescent health in humanitarian settings. It covers obtaining data on child/adolescent health, coordinating responses, planning activities, and utilizing data systems for monitoring and evaluation. Key compon

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Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Addressing Youth Mental Health Crisis

Our children are facing unprecedented mental health challenges, with high rates of anxiety, depression, and thoughts of self-harm. The lack of access to quality care exacerbates the crisis. The Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health is striving to bridge this gap by providing evidence-based t

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Understanding Adolescent Risk-Taking Behavior and Promoting Safety

Adolescents often engage in risky behavior due to a combination of factors like raging hormones, immature thinking, inexperience, curiosity, and boredom. While the adolescent brain is optimized for certain functions, it is still developing in areas related to cognitive control and decision-making. A

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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Expert Care with Dr. Arnab @9804509480

Supporting Your Child's Mental Health: Dr. Arnab in Kolkata, West Bengal. Helping Kids Thrive: Dr. Arnab - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Teen Mental Health Matters: Get Help from Dr. Arnab. \nIs your child experiencing emotional or behavioural difficulties?\nDr. Arnab offers a safe and supportive e

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Challenges in School-to-Work Transitions for Adolescent Girls

The transition from school to work poses challenges for adolescent girls, impacting their access to secure, productive, and safe livelihood opportunities. Disparities in education completion rates contribute to gender inequalities, with young women facing lower-paid work without secondary education.

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Understanding Adolescent Pregnancy in the Philippines: Trends and Challenges

Adolescent pregnancy remains a significant public health issue in the Philippines, with 210,000 babies born to teenage mothers annually. The prevalence has doubled from 7% to 14% between 2002 and 2013, with higher rates in rural areas and among the poorest quintile. Factors contributing to this phen

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Impact of Ethiopian Health Extension Program on Adolescent Health & Wellbeing

The Ethiopian Health Extension Program (HEP) has shown mixed evidence of impact on adolescent health, with improvements in knowledge about fertility and lower risk of early pregnancy. However, there are challenges such as low usage of sexual and reproductive health services among adolescents and reg

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NHIS-TEEN Study: Enhancing Adolescent Health Data Collection

The NHIS-TEEN study aims to gather information directly from adolescents aged 12-17 on various health topics like doctor visits, mental health, and social supports. By evaluating concordance between adolescent and parent reports, the study seeks to improve data accuracy. With a comprehensive study d

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Adolescent Gynaecology in Primary Care: An Overview

Dr. Emma Park, a GP trainer leading the GP CASES project in Sheffield, provides insights into adolescent gynaecology in primary care. The session emphasizes personalized care, common issues faced, and the importance of contraception and fertility concerns. Practical tips include seeing young patient

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Importance of Nutrition in Adolescent Girls

Adolescence is a crucial period where proper nutrition plays a vital role in supporting physical growth and preventing future health issues. Nutritional deficiencies during this time can impact a girl's development and may have repercussions on her future health and that of her offspring. Understand

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Challenging Situation of Adolescent Girls in Bangladesh

Adolescent girls in Bangladesh face significant challenges such as early marriage, dropout rates, health risks, and abuse. Despite legal restrictions, a high percentage of girls get married before the age of 15, impacting their education and health negatively. The prevalence of dowry-related violenc

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The Fascinating Elephant Life Cycle Explained

Explore the three main cycles of an elephant's life - Baby, Adolescent, and Adult. Discover how a baby calf starts its journey, an adolescent leaves the main herd, and an adult matures after 18 years. Engage with captivating images depicting each stage.

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Expert Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Treatment in Kolkata Dr Arnab@9804509480

Dr. Arnab Pathak is an expert of child and adolescent psychiatric treatment in Kolkata. For Book a consultation WhatsApp now at 91-9804509480. Child Adolescent Psychiatric Concerns. Empowering Young Minds: Expert Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Tr

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Perceptions and Needs of Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatients During COVID-19 Pandemic

This study explores the perceptions, emotional reactions, and needs of adolescent psychiatric inpatients amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Through individual interviews, themes such as knowledge about the pandemic, changes in routine, feelings, positive behaviors, and social support were examined. Parti

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Understanding Adolescent Vaping Trends and Issues

Adolescent vaping trends and issues are explored in this informative content, covering the evolution of e-cigarettes from first to third generation devices, as well as newer products like JUUL and IQOS/TEEPS/Heatsticks. Learn about the various types of e-cigarettes, their potential impact on adolesc

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Understanding Adolescent Behavior: Insights from a Lecture on Adolescent Development

Too often adolescents are misunderstood as passive recipients of circumstances, when in reality, they actively shape their environment. This lecture, based on the fourth edition of a book on adolescence, delves into key research areas that provide a new perspective on adolescent development and high

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Alarming Global Trends in Adolescent Pregnancy

Adolescent pregnancy poses significant health risks to young girls worldwide, with about 16 million aged 15 to 19 giving birth annually. The consequences include increased maternal and infant mortality rates, unsafe abortions, and higher HIV prevalence among pregnant teenagers. Disturbing trends are

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Addressing Adolescent Pregnancy: Challenges and Solutions

Adolescent pregnancy poses significant health risks for both mothers and babies, perpetuating the cycle of poverty and ill health. With 16 million adolescent girls becoming mothers each year, it is crucial to implement policies and actions at various levels to reduce early pregnancies. WHO guideline

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Understanding Adolescent Behavior and Development in School Law Enforcement Partnerships

Adolescent behavior and development in school settings are influenced by the unique aspects of the teen brain. Law enforcement partnerships with schools need to consider the implications of immature brain development, such as poor decision-making, lack of future thinking, susceptibility to peer pres

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Understanding Adolescent Psychology: Development, Transitions, and Puberty

Exploring the complexities of adolescence, this content delves into the various phases and transitions young individuals experience during this critical period. Topics covered include biological, cognitive, and social transitions, puberty, the endocrine system's role in development, and somatic chan

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Adolescent Substance Use Treatment and Screening Programs in Texas

Expansion of adolescent substance use treatment and screening programs across different University of Texas Health Science Centers in Texas, focusing on implementing systematic screening, evidence-based interventions, and referral pathways for youth with substance use disorders. The initiative aims

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Understanding Trends in Adolescent School Shooters: A Conversation with Youth Care Primary Therapists

School shootings are deeply troubling as they involve both innocent victims and young perpetrators. By addressing the emotionally charged topic of school violence, therapists aim to open a dialogue, present case studies, and discuss factors contributing to adolescent violence. The FBI emphasizes tha

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Adolescent Gynecological Examination: Procedure and Testing Recommendations

This guide provides detailed information on performing a gynecological examination for adolescent females, including obtaining gynecological and sexual histories, preparation steps before the exam, testing recommendations, required equipment, and patient positioning. It emphasizes the importance of

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Understanding Funds of Knowledge and Adolescent Identities in Education

This lesson explores the concept of funds of knowledge, emphasizing the value of culturally diverse students' expertise in the educational process. It delves into identifying different types of knowledge students bring and reframing misconceptions. Additionally, it examines adolescent identities, hi

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Maternal Work Hours and Adolescent Obesity: A Longitudinal Analysis

This study investigates the relationship between increased maternal work hours during childhood and adolescent obesity. It explores how maternal employment and income levels may impact the rates of adolescent obesity, utilizing data from the Panel Survey of Income Dynamics and Child Development Surv

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Understanding Adolescent Drug Overdose and Suicide Risks

This presentation dives into the concerning epidemiology of adolescent drug overdose and suicide, discussing various ingestions such as Skittles parties, marijuana, alcohol, and OTC medications. It sheds light on the role of social media in adolescent substance abuse and highlights risk factors, inc

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Understanding Relational Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy

Explore the concepts of relational child and adolescent psychotherapy involving attachment patterns, intersubjectivity, corrective emotional experiences, and the role of the relational psychodynamic psychotherapist in providing corrective emotional experiences essential for the child's development.

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Enhancing Critical Thinking in Undergraduates: A Study on Adolescent Brain Development

A mixed-method study involving thirty undergraduate students explored critical thinking skills in relation to adolescent brain development. Students engaged in a content unit on the adolescent brain and a TED Talk assignment, addressing legal issues affecting teenagers. Prompts included discussions

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Understanding Adolescent Health: Challenges and Importance

Adolescent health is a crucial aspect often overlooked, with statistics highlighting concerning trends such as high death rates, psychiatric disorders, and substance abuse among teenagers. The impact of poor health during adolescence can have lasting effects, making it essential to address barriers

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Breast Masses in Adolescent Females: Diagnosis and Management

This informative content discusses breast masses in adolescent females, covering crucial aspects such as history, physical examination, and the common causes of breast masses. It elaborates on the differential diagnosis including fibroadenoma, fibrocystic change, mastitis, and rare causes. Detailed

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Adolescent Fertility Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Analysis

Investigating adolescent fertility rates in Sub-Saharan Africa reveals disparities in existing measurements and raises questions about the relationship between adolescent birth rates, unmet needs for contraception, and gender equity. Utilizing data from Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems al

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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: Module 10 - Sexual and Reproductive Health for Adolescents

This module focuses on addressing adolescent sexuality, sexual orientation, and the impact of HIV on adolescents' sexual health. It covers key terms, safer sex practices, sexual risk screening, STI screening, and strategies to make sexual and reproductive health services more adolescent-friendly.

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Adolescent Growth and Development: A Comprehensive Overview

Adolescence is a crucial transition period from childhood to adulthood marked by rapid physical, emotional, and social changes. This stage involves significant growth spurts, such as in height and weight, as well as physiological developments like changes in pulse rate and skin activity. Cognitive d

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Understanding Adolescent Development and Emotional Intelligence by Finbar Chambers

This collection presents insights on Gardner's Multiple Intelligences, Emotional Intelligence, and the importance of understanding adolescent development. Finbar Chambers explores emotional makeup, behavior management strategies, and the transition to independence during adolescence. Discover the im

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Strengthening Adolescent Programmes through Competency Development

Explore how the Adolescent Kit can enhance programmes for adolescents, such as Keeping Children Happy in a refugee camp. Learn how to focus on competency outcomes, set goals collaboratively, and develop key competencies to support adolescent development effectively.

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Essential Diet Requirements for Adolescent Girls

Nutrition is crucial for adolescent girls as it impacts their future health and that of their offspring. Nutritional deficiencies during this period can lead to delayed physical growth, sexual maturation, and affect bone strength. Adequate nutrition prepares girls for potential pregnancy and lactati

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