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Anxiety as a Predictor of Age at First Use of Substances and Progression to Substance Use Problems Among Boys. - Marmorstein NR, White HR, Loeber R, Stouthamer-Loeber M.
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This study examined associations of generalized and social anxiety with (1) age at first use of tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana and (2) interval from first use to first problem use of each substance. Participants were 503 males who comprised the youngest c...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Autoerotic Asphyxiation: Secret Pleasure--Lethal Outcome? - Cowell DD.Email this article to a colleague.
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This study addresses autoerotic asphyxiation (AE...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Cannabis use and deliberate self-harm in adolescence: a comparative analysis of associations in England and Norway. - Rossow I, Hawton K, Ystgaard M.Email this article to a colleague.
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The objective of this study was to test hypotheses on causality and selection regarding associations between cannabis use and deliberate self-harm (DSH) among adolescents. School surveys were conducted among 9,800 adolescents in England and Norway applying...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Changing dynamics in problematic personality: A multiwave longitudinal study of the relationship between shyness and aggressiveness from childhood to early adulthood. - Hutteman R, Denissen JJ, Asendorpf JB, van Aken MA.Email this article to a colleague.
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The present longitudinal study investigated cascade effects linking the longitudinal trajectories of shyness and aggressiveness between age 4 and 23 and individual differences in this longitudinal relationship. Results demonstrated that there were cascade ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Child Mental Health Problems as Risk Factors for Victimization. - Turner HA, Finkelhor D, Ormrod R.Email this article to a colleague.
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The current study examines the effects of child internalizing and externalizing symptoms on increases in victimization over a 1-year period. Using longitudinal data from the Developmental Victimization Survey (DVS), analyses are based on a national probabi...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Child sexual abuse: the perception of mothers concerning their daughters' sexual abuse. - Carvalho QC, Galvão MT, Cardoso MV.Email this article to a colleague.
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Domestic violence affects all members in a family and children are considered the main victims. This qualitative study aimed to grasp the perception of mothers whose daughters were sexually abused. Data were collected between February and March 2007 in a g...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Complete traumatic laryngotracheal disruption-A case report and review. - Smith DF, Rasmussen S, Peng A, Bagwell C, Johnson C.Email this article to a colleague.
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Blunt neck trauma is an infrequent cause of injury in the pediatric population; however, significant injury is possible even with minor trauma to the neck. The authors present the previously unreported case of a combined laryngotracheal and esophageal disr...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Deliberate Self-harm and Suicide in Adolescents. - Greydanus DE, Shek D.Email this article to a colleague.
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Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is a widespread yet often hidden problem in adolescents and young adults. Though most DSH can be classified as "non-suicidal self-cutting", some do go on to commit suicide. In this paper, deliberate self-harm is examined, includi...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Developmental origins of early antisocial behavior. - Calkins SD, Keane SP.Email this article to a colleague.
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Early antisocial behavior has its origins in childhood behavior problems, particularly those characterized by aggressive and destructive behavior. Deficits in self-regulation across multiple domains of functioning, from the physiological to the cognitive, ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Direct and Relational Bullying Among Children and Adolescents: Coping and Psychological Adjustment. - Hampel P, Manhal S, Hayer T.Email this article to a colleague.
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Previous research highlighted that pupils actively involved in bullying and victimization are prone to develop diverse psychological problems. The overall aim of our study was to investigate effects of different forms of bullying and victimization on copin...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Examining the developmental history of child maltreatment, peer relations, and externalizing problems among adolescents with symptoms of paranoid personality disorder. - Natsuaki MN, Cicchetti D, Rogosch FA.Email this article to a colleague.
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This study examined the childhood history of maltreatment, peer relations, and externalizing problems among individuals who manifested low, moderate, or high symptom levels of paranoid personality disorder (PPD) in adolescence. Participants included 174 ch...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Factors related to adolescent drinking in Appalachia. - Hamilton J, Noland MP, Riggs RS, Mullineaux DR.Email this article to a colleague.
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Objectives: To examine the relationships among parental monitoring, perceptions of peer drinking, and adolescent alcohol consumption. Methods: Tenth- and 12th-grade students (N=648) in a rural, Appalachian county were surveyed. Results: A binomial logistic...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Family environment and suicidal ideation among bipolar youth. - Goldstein TR, Birmaher B, Axelson D, Goldstein BI, Gill MK, Esposito-Smythers C, Ryan ND, Strober MA, Hunt J, Keller M.Email this article to a colleague.
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The objective of this study was to examine the association between family environment and suicidal ideation among youth with bipolar disorder. Subjects included 446 bipolar (BP) youth (age 7-17) enrolled in the Course and Outcome of Bipolar Youth study. Cu...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Health risk perception, optimistic bias, and personal satisfaction. - Bränström R, Brandberg Y.Email this article to a colleague.
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Objectives: To examine change in risk perception and optimistic bias concerning behavior-linked health threats and environmental health threats between adolescence and young adulthood and how these factors related to personal satisfaction. Methods: In 1996...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Impact of hurricane Rita on adolescent substance use. - Rohrbach LA, Grana R, Vernberg E, Sussman S, Sun P.Email this article to a colleague.
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Little systematic research attention has been devoted to the impact of natural disasters on adolescent substance use. The present study examined relationships among exposure to Hurricane Rita, post-traumatic stress (PTS) symptoms, and changes in adolescent...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
In the Eye of the Beholder: Eye-tracking Assessment of Social Information Processing in Aggressive Behavior. - Horsley TA, de Castro BO, Van der Schoot M.Email this article to a colleague.
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According to social information processing theories, aggressive children are hypersensitive to cues of hostility and threat in other people's behavior. However, even though there is ample evidence that aggressive children over-interpret others' behaviors a...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Men's and women's childhood sexual abuse and victimization in adult partner relationships: A study of risk factors. - Daigneault I, Hebert M, McDuff P.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVES: (1) Document the prevalence of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), childhood physical assault, psychological, physical and sexual intimate partner violence (IPV) in a nationally representative sample. (2) Assess the predictive value of CSA and other ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Mortality associated with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug treatment: a retrospective cohort study of children, adolescents and young adults using the general practice research database. - McCarthy S, Cranswick N, Potts L, Taylor E, Wong IC.Email this article to a colleague.
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BACKGROUND: Following reports of sudden death in patients taking medication to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), this study aimed to identify cases of death in patients prescribed stimulants and atomoxetine and to determine any associa...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Motivations for Alcohol Use among Men Aged 16-30 Years in Sri Lanka. - Perera B, Torabi M.Email this article to a colleague.
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Psychometric properties of a new scale that measures motivations towards alcohol use were examined using a sample of 412 male alcohol users in Sri Lanka aged 16-30 years. In addition, associations between drinking motives and drinking frequency were explor...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Parent Involvement in Children’s Education. - Ji CS, Koblinsky SA.Email this article to a colleague.
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This exploratory study examined the involvement of Chinese immigrant parents in children’s elementary and secondary education. Participants were 29 low-income, urban parents of public school children working primarily in the hospitality sector. Parents w...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Pediatric Wartime Admissions to US Military Combat Support Hospitals in Afghanistan and Iraq: Learning from the First 2,000 Admissions. - Creamer KM, Edwards MJ, Shields CH, Thompson MW, Yu CE, Adelman W.Email this article to a colleague.
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BACKGROUND:: Humanitarian and civilian emergency care accounts for up to one-third of US military combat support hospital (CSH) admissions. Almost half of these admissions are children. The purpose of this study is to describe the features of pediatric war...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Rates of non-suicidal self-injury in high school students across five years. - Muehlenkamp JJ, Williams KL, Gutierrez PM, Claes L.Email this article to a colleague.
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It is believed that the rate of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among high school students is increasing. However, no known research has examined the rates of NSSI among non-clinical, high school samples of adolescents across several years. The current stu...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Reactivity and distortions in the self: Narcissism, types of aggression, and the functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis during early adolescence. - Bukowski WM, Schwartzman A, Santo J, Bagwell C, Adams R.Email this article to a colleague.
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A multisample, multistudy project aimed at understanding how individual differences in narcissism during early adolescence are related to distortions in the aggression, and the reactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis to negative and positive ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Sexual maltreatment of unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors from the Horn of Africa: A mixed method study focusing on vulnerability and prevention. - Lay M, Papadopoulos I.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVES: The study described in this paper sought to identify the social, cultural, and political factors that effect African unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors' (UASM) vulnerability to sexual maltreatment in England. It aimed to illuminate how child p...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
The effects of intimate partner violence on health in young adulthood in the United States. - Fletcher J.Email this article to a colleague.
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This paper uses data on a national sample of adolescents from the United States followed through the transition into young adulthood to examine the association between intimate partner violence (IPV) and health outcomes, including depressive symptoms, self...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
The relationship between protective factors and outcomes for children investigated for maltreatment. - Schultz D, Tharp-Taylor S, Haviland A, Jaycox L.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVES: This research explores the relationship between hypothesized protective factors and outcomes for children investigated for maltreatment. METHODS: Using data from the National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW), we ran logistic re...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Violent youth gangs in Madrid: socialization and culturalization. - Martin MJ, Martinez JM, Rosa A.Email this article to a colleague.
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This study explores the subject of youth involved in violent groups or gangs, with the goal of further understanding the indoctrination, socialization, and culturalization processes undergone by youth involved in group violence or gangs. Furthe...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: info
Baseline indicators for measuring progress in preventing falls injury in older people. - Dowling AM, Finch CF.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVE: Over recent years, there has been increasing attention given to preventing falls and falls injury in older people through policy and other initiatives. This paper presents a baseline set of fall injury outcome indicators against which these prev...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Central nervous system medication changes and falls in nursing home residents. - Sorock GS, Quigley PA, Rutledge MK, Taylor J, Luo X, Foulis P, Wang MC, Varadhan R, Bellantoni M, Baker SP.Email this article to a colleague.
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We investigated the role of changes in 6 mutually exclusive medication categories on the risk of falling in nursing home residents. The 6 categories were: gastrointestinal, hypoglycemics, antibiotics, central nervous system (CNS) acting, cardiovascular dis...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Depression and Suicide Risks in Older Adults: A Case Study. -Email this article to a colleague.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Disaster-related injuries in the period of recovery: the effect of prolonged displacement on risk of injury in older adults. - Uscher-Pines L, Vernick JS, Curriero F, Lieberman R, Burke TA.Email this article to a colleague.
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BACKGROUND:: Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast of the United States in August 2005, initially displaced over a million people from their primary place of residence. Displaced older adults subsequently faced challenges, such as new or inferior ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Drinking Culture of Elderly Korean Immigrants in Canada: A Focus Group Study. - Kim W.Email this article to a colleague.
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The purpose of this study was to explore the drinking culture of elderly Korean immigrants in Canada. Using a focus group approach, qualitative data were collected from 19 elderly Korean immigrants (14 men; 5 women) residing in Canada. Data were analyzed u...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Fall incidence and fall risk factors in people with rheumatoid arthritis. - Smulders E, Schreven C, Weerdesteyn V, van den Hoogen FH, Laan R, Van Lankveld W.Email this article to a colleague.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Older Drivers and Failure to Stop at Red Lights. - West SK, Hahn DV, Baldwin KC, Duncan DD, Munoz BE, Turano KA, Hassan SE, Munro CA, Bandeen-Roche K.Email this article to a colleague.
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BACKGROUND: Despite sensational news reports, few studies have quantified the rates of poor driving performance among older drivers and the predictors of poor performance. We determined the rate of running red traffic lights among older drivers and the rel...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Pilot study of a fall risk management program for middle aged and older adults with MS. - Finlayson M, Peterson EW, Cho C.Email this article to a colleague.
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Objective: To present the outcomes of a pilot study of "Safe at Home BAASE", a fall risk management program designed for middle-aged and older adults with multiple sclerosis. Methods: Thirty people with multiple sclerosis (mean age=56.7 +/- 7.4) started th...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: info
Associations between intensity of child welfare involvement and child development among young children in child welfare. - Stahmer AC, Hurlburt M, Horwitz SM, Landsverk J, Zhang J, Leslie LK.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVE: To examine developmental and behavioral status of children in child welfare (CW) over time, by intensity of CW involvement using a national probability sample. METHODS: As part of the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-being (NSCAW), d...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Child maltreatment and adult socioeconomic well-being. - Zielinski DS.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVE: Little empirical research has examined the impact that child maltreatment may have on victims' long-term socioeconomic well-being. The current study sought to address this gap by exploring the relationship between childhood experiences of abuse ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Craniocerebral injury resulting from pencil penetration. - Ozer S, Onal B, Akbay A, Onerci M.Email this article to a colleague.
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Penetrating craniofacial trauma in pediatric age group is quite rare. A case is reported that presented with a pencil penetration injury entering from the anterior maxillary sinus through the orbital medial wall, and ethmoidal cells and septum, reaching th...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Current practice in physical child abuse forensic reports: A preliminary exploration. - Mian M, Schryer CF, Spafford MM, Joosten J, Lingard L.Email this article to a colleague.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Development and initial validation of the institutional child abuse processes and coping inventory among a sample of Irish adult survivors of institutional abuse. - Flanagan-Howard R, Carr A, Shevlin M, Dooley B, Fitzpatrick M, Flanagan E, Tierney K, White M, Daly M, Egan J.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVE: To develop a psychometric instrument to evaluate psychological processes associated with institutional abuse and coping strategies used to deal with such abuse. METHODS: As part of a comprehensive assessment protocol, an inventory containing the...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Disparities in the medical examination of children in the home of a child with suspected physical abuse. - Campbell KA, Squires J, Cook LJ, Berger RP.Email this article to a colleague.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Impact of a technological disaster on young children: A five-year postdisaster multiinformant study. - Boer F, Smit C, Morren M, Roorda J, Yzermans J.Email this article to a colleague.
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Children exposed to a technological disaster during an understudied part of the lifespan, preschool age and early middle childhood, were assessed in a 5-year follow-up regarding mental health problems, anxiety disorder symptoms, depressive symptoms, physic...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Intimate Partner Violence and Death Among Infants and Children in India. - Ackerson LK, Subramanian SV.Email this article to a colleague.
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Objective: The goal was to test the association between maternal intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization and child death. Methods: Information was collected regarding 39096 children ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
New estimates of the number of children living with substance misusing parents: results from UK national household surveys. - Manning V, Best DW, Faulkner N, Titherington E.Email this article to a colleague.
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ABACKGROUND: The existing estimates of there being 250,000 - 350,000 children of problem drug users in the UK (ACMD, 2003) and 780,000 - 1.3 million children of adults with an alcohol problem (AHRSE, 2004) are extrapolations of treatment data alone or esti...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Severe scorpion envenomation in children: Management in pediatric intensive care unit. - Bosnak M, Levent Yilmaz H, Ece A, Yildizdas D, Yolbas I, Kocamaz H, Kaplan M, Bosnak V.Email this article to a colleague.
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Background: Scorpion envenomation is a common public health problem worldwide and children are at greater risk of developing severe cardiac, respiratory and neurological complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of antivenin and/or p...
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Unusual fishing harpoon injury of the maxillofacial region in a child. - Ribeiro AL, de Vasconcellos HG, Pinheiro JD.Email this article to a colleague.
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INTRODUCTION: Injuries by fishing harpoon are extremely rare. Despite the similarities to other penetrating injuries normally caused by gunshot and stab wounds, harpoon injuries feature hook-type tips pointing to the opposite direction to that of removal, ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: info
Assessment of medical students' hazardous drinking habits. - Hidalgo JL, Bravo BN, Rabadan FE, Pretel FA, Martínez IP, Selva JP, Postigo JM.Email this article to a colleague.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: info
College student drinking and ambulance utilization. - Carey KB, McClurg AJ, Bolles JR, Hubbell SJ, Will HA, Carey MP.Email this article to a colleague.
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OBJECTIVE: Alcohol misuse by college students places resource demands on colleges and universities, including the provision of medical services for intoxicated students. We harvested archival data to document the prevalence of alcohol-related ambulance uti...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: info
Identity consolidation and health risk behaviors in college students. - Schwartz SJ, Forthun LF, Ravert RD, Zamboanga BL, Umaña-Taylor AJ, Filton BJ, Kim SY, Rodriguez L, Weisskirch RS, Vernon M, Shneyderman Y, Williams MK, Agocha VB, Hudson M.Email this article to a colleague.
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Objectives: To investigate the protective role of personal identity consolidation against health risk behaviors in college-attending emerging adults. Methods: A multisite sample of 1546 college students completed measures of personal identity consolidation...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: info
Superior Self-Regulatory Skills in African American College Students. - Ernst FA, Hogan B, Vallas MA, Cook M, Fuller D.Email this article to a colleague.
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Excessive drinking is more common among Whites (W) than African Americans (AA) on college campuses, but the reasons for this are not clear. The authors investigated demographic and personality factors in a group of 369 W and 202 AA college students, findin...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 18, 2009 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: info
