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A Retrospective on Teenage Pregnancy in Poland: Focussing on Empowerment and Support Variables to Challenge Stereoty** in the Context of Social Work
The article focuses on selected predicators of successful and fulfilling teenage motherhood. It contains analysis of qualitative data, obtained...
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Adolescent Alcohol Use and Development: Layered Ecological Contexts and Agents for Change
Adolescent alcohol use is relatively common, and risky levels of teenage use remains a pressing issue worldwide. Peer, social, and school... -
Conceptualization of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD): Can Theoretical or Data Driven Approaches Improve the Construct Validity of AUD?
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 (DSM-5) definition of alcohol use disorder (AUD) has been criticized on the ground that...
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Adolescents’ Frequency of Alcohol Use and Problems from Alcohol Abuse: Integrating Dating Partners with Parent and Peer Influences
Despite the centrality of dating relationships for teens, it is unclear whether the influence of romantic partners’ alcohol use on adolescents’...
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A Systematic Review of Household and Family Alcohol Use and Adolescent Behavioural Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Exposure to alcohol misuse is considered an adverse childhood experience impacting on neurodevelopmental and behavioural outcomes in adolescents...
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Predictors, Victimization, and Negative Health Outcomes Associated with Incarceration Among 9180 Trans Women from the US Transgender Survey
Transgender women face significant disparities within the criminal justice system. Previous studies of trans women prisoners examined small or... -
Driving behaviors and related factors on emerging adults: a narrative review
Recent studies have linked driving licensure, delay in driving licensure, and driving exposure to alcohol and drug use, parental monitoring, and peer...
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“I’m More Than Just a ‘Pastor’s Kid’!”: Externalizing Labels given to Children of Pastors Through Biblio–Narrative Therapy
Many children of pastors, also called “pastor’s kids”, have difficulty finding a support system during their identity formation. When handling the...
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Social Circumstances and Behavioral Patterns: Impacts on Health and Initiatives to Mitigate These Impacts
Social circumstances, behavioral patterns, environmental exposures, and genetic predispositions generate significant impacts on health. The... -
Have Recent Declines in Adolescent Drinking Continued into Young Adulthood?
Livingston and Vashishtha explore whether the widely established declines in adolescent drinking have continued as these cohorts age into young... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Risky Sexual Behaviors Among Sexually Active Female Adolescents in Zambia
Despite decades long commitment to women’s reproductive health rights, sexually transmitted diseases and unintended pregnancies continue to be major...
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“I Have to Watch Them Closely”: Native American Parenting Practice and Philosophies
One of many ways that Native American (NA) families demonstrate resilience is by parenting children in some of the most adverse contexts in U.S....
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Recognizing and Reporting Sexual Molestation of a Child
Molestation of a child by an older person is considered sexual assault of an infant. It constitutes sexual assault. If an infant or mature individual... -
Bested by the Buddha: Does Ancient Theory Outperform Modern-Day Psychology for Habit Change and Addiction Treatment?
Changing behavior has been a challenge for thousands of years. This issue has been exacerbated in modern times as substances (e.g., drugs and food)...
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Pornography Use and Intimate Partner Violence Among a Sample of U.S. Army Soldiers in 2018: A Cross-Sectional Study
The objective of the present study was to determine whether there is an association between pornography use and reported intimate partner violence...
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Assigning Homework
This chapter teaches the therapist how to assign effective homework that moves the therapy forward. As assigning homework is one of the last things... -
Increased adolescent game usage and health-related risk behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study examines adolescent game usage and corresponding health-related risk behaviors during a period of limited social interaction and activity...
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Influence of Sensation and Liking on Eating and Drinking
Flavor is an integrated unified perceptual phenomenon that arises from inputs across multiple sensory modalities, including taste, smell, chemical... -