Essays about: "Adolescent disorders"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Adolescent disorders.

1. 1. Depression in children and adolescents with ADHD : a systematic literature review

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Sofia Fioretos; [2023]
   Keywords : attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder; depression; child; adolescent; risk of bias; psychiatry;

   Abstract : Introduction: Poor mental health in children and adolescents is a growing public health concern. Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent disorder in youth, impacting their mental well-being. READ MORE

3. 2. What happens in the brain during adolescence? : A systematic review of gray and white matter changes during adolescence

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Ema Milcendeau; Martina Hana; [2023]
   Keywords : Adolescence; brain development; longitudinal studies; gray and white matter changes; SIPN model; triadic model; synaptic pruning; myelination;

   Abstract : During adolescence, the brain undergoes significant reorganization due to myelination and synaptic pruning. These changes are associated with risk-taking behaviors and the development of social relationships. Recent advancements in adolescent brain development can potentially enhance strategies for preventing and treating mental health disorders. READ MORE

4. 3. Physical activity interventions and depressive and anxiety symptoms among adolescents : a scoping review

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Saara Lindbohm; [2022]
   Keywords : Adolescent; Depressive symptoms; Anxiety symptoms; Scoping Review; Physical activity;

   Abstract : Background: Anxiety and depression disorders among adolescents are increasing globally and seriously endanger their health and quality of life. Having anxiety or depressive symptoms in adolescence can have serious consequences and even increase the risk of later adult disorder. Physical activity could be a good way to prevent this. READ MORE

5. 4. It is like fighting against an entire army : A qualitative study of patients’ and parents’ experiences oftreatment for adolescent anorexia nervosa

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Hanna Berghamre; [2022]
   Keywords : Anorexia Nervosa; Family-based treatment; Eating disorders; Child and adolescent psychiatry; Day-patient care;

   Abstract : Introduction. Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder with one of the highest mortalityrates of all psychiatric illnesses. One county hospital in Sweden has seen an increase in theprevalence of adolescent AN over the last year. READ MORE

6. 5. The Digital Revolution - How Does an Increased Screen Time Affect Sleep and Health in Children?

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Jesper Celander; [2022]
   Keywords : screen time; sleep patterns; child; adolescent; sleep disorders; mental health;

   Abstract : Introduction: As the screen time increases, it has been observed that more children arefeeling unwell. It has also been observed that screen time increases even in young children,but few studies have shown what effect this has. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate if an increased screen time affected sleeppatterns and health in children. READ MORE