Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Adolescents with Chronic Migraine: Qualitative Study
This study focuses on developing a mindfulness-based intervention for adolescents with chronic migraine, aiming to address the lack of effective treatments. Through remote interviews and qualitative analysis, stakeholders' experiences and feedback are being gathered to adapt the intervention. The re
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EXERCISE ADDICTION AND DISORDERED EATING IN ADOLESCENTS
A study led by Dr. Mia Beck Lichtenstein introduces the Exercise Addiction Inventory for Youth (EAI-Y) to assess exercise addiction in adolescents, particularly those with disordered eating. The research aimed to validate the EAI-Y, estimate the prevalence of exercise addiction in active adolescents
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Guide for Multi-Month Dispensation of ARV Medications for Adolescents Living with HIV
This guide provides assistance to healthcare providers, social workers, and counselors in discussing Multi-Month Dispensation (DMM) of antiretroviral medications with adolescents living with HIV. It offers a structured approach to engage adolescents in conversations about ARV treatment, aims to faci
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Safeguarding Focal Point Training: Empowering SFPs to Ensure Safety and Prevention
This training program focuses on enhancing the skills of Safeguarding Focal Points (SFPs) to effectively disseminate information, develop safeguarding messages, support assessments, and collaborate with other SFPs for collective protection measures. The sessions cover important topics such as raisin
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St. Aldhelm's Academy Safeguarding and Child Protection Information
St. Aldhelm's Academy provides comprehensive information on safeguarding and child protection for parents and carers. The content covers various types of child abuse, the academy's safeguarding team, policies and documents, and guidance for parents. Safeguarding is emphasized as everyone's responsib
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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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Understanding Child Safeguarding Risks and Mitigation Strategies
Understanding child safeguarding risks and mitigation strategies is crucial for organizations to prevent harm to children. This includes identifying who in an organization has contact with children, understanding different forms of abuse, and implementing safeguarding measures. Safeguarding involves
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Enhancing Child Safeguarding Practices in 2023
The guide "Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023" introduces new principles and expectations for multi-agency collaboration to enhance the welfare of children. It emphasizes shared responsibility among safeguarding partners, strengthens multi-agency safeguarding arrangements, clarifies organiz
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Understanding the Experiences of Adolescents on Antiretroviral Treatment in KwaZulu-Natal
This investigation delves into the challenges and successes of adolescents born with HIV who are undergoing antiretroviral treatment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It aims to explore how these adolescents transition from pediatric to adult medication, their adherence to treatment, and the availabil
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Understanding ADHD Diagnosis and Evaluation in Children and Adolescents
This resource provides valuable insights into the diagnosis and evaluation of ADHD in children and adolescents. It covers important diagnostic aspects, criteria from DSM-5 for inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity, and outlines when to make a referral for a formal evaluation. The content sheds l
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Understanding Peak Bone Mass and Bone Health in Adolescents
Discussing the importance of peak bone mass in adolescents for bone strength and the prevention of osteoporosis. Topics include factors influencing peak bone mass, interventions to optimize bone health, and risks associated with poor nutrition and eating disorders.
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Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents
This content provides a comprehensive guide for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents based on Bright Futures guidelines. It includes priorities and screening tables for various visits from newborn to 9 months, offering valuable insights into the developmental stages and health mo
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Teeswide Safeguarding Champions Initiative Overview
The Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) is a statutory body overseeing safeguarding efforts in the Boroughs of Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, and Stockton-On-Tees. This document emphasizes the role of Safeguarding Champions in preventing and responding to adult abuse, highlight
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Introducing PEERS Programme by Elizabeth Laugeson: Helping Adolescents Understand Friendships
Learn about the PEERS programme designed by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson and Professor Fred Frankel to support adolescents, particularly those with social interaction difficulties like ASD, in making friends. The course aims to educate on PEERS, identify beneficiaries, differentiate from other programmes,
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Safeguarding Practices in Surrey - A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the latest in safeguarding practices in Surrey, focusing on critical topics such as family safeguarding, support systems, and key personnel like Dr. Sharon Kefford and Dr. Tara Jones. Learn about essential resources and guides from the NHS, along with local initiatives by Guildford & Waverle
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Safeguarding Policies and Referral Routes at Imperial College
The safeguarding policies at Imperial College outline procedures for staff to report concerns about the welfare of children and vulnerable adults involved in college activities. Referrals flow through local safeguarding officers and may involve the DBS, social services, Local Authority Designated Of
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Safeguarding Adults: An Introduction to Adult Social Care and Responsibilities
This presentation provides an overview of eligibility criteria for adult social care and its link to adult safeguarding. It covers understanding adult safeguarding and abuse, recognizing types of abuse, and making safeguarding referrals. The Care Act 2014 sets out eligibility criteria for adult soci
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Intervention Boosting Self-Efficacy Among Adolescents Challenging Discrimination
Adolescents challenging discrimination through a perspective-taking and action-planning intervention showed increased self-efficacy, particularly among White participants. The intervention, which included facilitated discussion sessions, led to positive outcomes and highlighted the importance of bys
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Boosting Self-Efficacy in Adolescents: Intervention Study
Adolescents challenged discrimination through a perspective-taking and action-planning intervention, leading to increased self-efficacy, especially among White participants. The intervention involved facilitated discussions, self-disclosure, and sharing experiences to empower adolescents to interven
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Essential Nutrition Guidelines for Adolescents: What Pediatricians Should Know
Adolescents undergo significant physical changes that require specific nutritional needs. Pediatricians should be aware of the increased requirements for energy, proteins, and micronutrients during this crucial stage. Providing nutrition assessment, counseling, and adequate supplementation can help
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Child Protection and Safeguarding Training Overview
The Child Protection and Safeguarding Training in September 2018 focused on raising awareness about child protection issues, recognizing signs of abuse, and understanding how to respond to concerns for a child's well-being. Key points covered include maintaining confidentiality, respecting diverse p
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Changes to Joint Multi-Agency Safeguarding Adults Policy and Procedures
The changes to the joint multi-agency safeguarding adults policy and procedures in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, and the City of York are aimed at enhancing safeguarding practices, implementing new online pathways, and providing resources for staff updates. The focus is on safeguarding adults' ri
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Understanding Consent and Capacity in Wales Safeguarding Procedures
In Wales safeguarding procedures, obtaining consent from adults at risk is crucial for engaging them in the safeguarding process effectively. Consent should be voluntary, informed, and given without influence. It is important to assess mental capacity for valid consent. The decision to report should
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HIV Health Considerations for Adolescents and Young Children
This presentation by Prof. Lorraine Sherr and team delves into the nuances of HIV/AIDS, teen pregnancy, and motherhood among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the challenges faced by adolescent mothers and their children, emphasizing the multiple risk domains they navigate, such as ph
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Safeguarding Principles and Legislation Overview
The principles, legislation, guidance, and procedures supporting safeguarding in Wales are outlined, emphasizing the importance of individual voice and control, early intervention, well-being promotion, and multi-agency collaboration. The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 plays a centr
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Comprehensive Guide to Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adults and Adolescents
Managing polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) requires a thorough understanding of its presentation, diagnosis, and management. This guide outlines the initial presentation in primary care, relevant examinations, diagnostic criteria, and management strategies for PCOS in both adults and adolescents. F
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Safeguarding Focal Point Training Overview
This training module focuses on enhancing the skills of Safeguarding Focal Points (SFPs) to disseminate information among staff, develop relevant safeguarding messages for communities, support safeguarding assessments, and collaborate effectively with other SFPs. It includes sessions on refresher tr
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Addressing Early Pregnancies Among Adolescents Through Contraceptive Education
Contraception plays a critical role in preventing early pregnancies among adolescents, reducing maternal and newborn mortality, and promoting overall well-being. Effective promotion of contraceptive use hinges on knowledge, access to services, and removing barriers. States are mandated to uphold hum
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Resource Pack for Safeguarding Adolescents: Enhancing Practice in Waltham Forest
This resource pack aims to promote a culture of understanding and responsiveness in safeguarding adolescents in Waltham Forest. It emphasizes valuing diverse experiences, considering both positive and negative risks, prioritizing adolescent needs, and recognizing constrained choices. Through various
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Adolescents Substance Use Treatment Referral and Follow-up
Explore the process of referring adolescents to substance use treatment, addressing challenges like confidentiality and push back. Understand treatment options, warm hand-offs, and the importance of follow-up. Discover suggested readings and data on adolescents admitted to substance abuse treatment,
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Student Safeguarding Engagement Session Facilitator Slides
This slide deck example is designed to facilitate student engagement sessions on safeguarding in schools, covering key areas like consent, confidentiality, and anonymity. The slides include activities created by the International Taskforce on Child Protection, Student Voice Committee, to gather stud
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Adolescent Contraception Guidelines: Initiating and Managing Birth Control
Adolescents have unique considerations when it comes to contraception. From discussing various methods such as hormonal and barrier options to when to start contraception, emphasis is on educating healthcare providers to provide appropriate guidance to this age group. Understanding the importance of
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Safeguarding Adolescents: John and Sam Case Study
The case study focuses on John and Sam, two adolescents facing various challenges. John has issues with school attendance and going missing, while there are concerns about Sam possibly grooming John. Their backgrounds, peer groups, and school experiences shed light on their complex situations, empha
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Understanding Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP) Approach
Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP) is a project focusing on person-led and outcome-focused safeguarding. It emphasizes putting the individual at the center of safeguarding efforts, starting with a conversation about their desired outcomes and needed support. MSP ensures that safeguarding work is tai
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Understanding Safeguarding in Prisons: Roles, Responsibilities, and Process
Safeguarding in prisons ensures the safety and protection of detainees from abuse and neglect. This involves a range of activities such as investigation of concerns, cooperation with local authorities, and following a structured safeguarding process in case of suspected harm. Roles and responsibilit
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Safeguarding Practice Update: Assessment in Safeguarding Children
Explore the essential aspects of effective assessment in safeguarding practice, including key skills, pitfalls, and tips. Understand the importance of assessment in shaping quality outcomes for children in need of help. Learn about informal assessments, core skills, specialist knowledge, and the cha
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Understanding Anxiety Disorders in Latina Adolescents
Latina adolescents in the United States are facing increasing challenges with anxiety disorders. Factors such as cultural identity, rapid population growth, and adverse childhood experiences contribute to the prevalence of anxiety disorders in this population. Recognizing the unique needs and experi
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Coping Behavior Variances in Adolescents with Varying Degrees of Internet Addiction
Adolescence is a critical period for personal development where coping behavior plays a significant role. This study by Irina Petrochenko focuses on exploring coping behavior features in adolescents with different levels of internet addiction. Research methods involved testing 75 individuals aged 14
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Integrated Self-Management Intervention for Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Research led by Cara C. Young focuses on developing a mindfulness-based healthy lifestyle intervention for adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and their parents. The study aims to improve self-management capabilities among adolescents with PCOS, a condition that impacts both physical a
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Safeguarding Focal Point Training: Enhancing Reporting and Response Mechanisms
This training module focuses on empowering Safeguarding Focal Points (SFPs) to understand and implement community-based feedback and response mechanisms, effectively handle safeguarding complaints, document barriers to reporting, address data protection issues, and ensure inclusive and confidential
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