Psychology & Psychiatry
How your parenting tactics influence your teen's problem behaviors
Yelling. Screaming. Slamming of doors. Sneaking out.
Dec 7, 2016
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Health
Resistance band exercise aids nursing home residents
(HealthDay)—A resistance band exercise program lessens depression and behavioral problems among older, wheelchair-bound nursing home residents with dementia, according to a study published Nov. 23 in the Journal of the ...
Dec 6, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
After decades of research, science is no better able to predict suicidal behaviors
Experts' ability to predict if someone will attempt to take his or her own life is no better than chance and has not significantly improved over the last 50 years, according to a comprehensive review of suicide research published ...
Nov 15, 2016
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Attention deficit disorders
Guidelines may have helped curb ADHD diagnoses in preschoolers
(HealthDay)—In a bit of good news, the rate of diagnoses for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among U.S. preschoolers has leveled off, a new study finds.
Nov 15, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Does a 'bad' apple spoil the bunch? Study shows how problem behaviors spread in siblings
Siblings bear responsibility for the spread of problem behaviors. Adolescents with a delinquent brother or sister are more likely to misuse alcohol and other substances than those without a delinquent sibling. Identifying ...
Nov 14, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How much video gaming is too much for kids?
(HealthDay)—Playing video games might improve a child's motor skills, reaction time and even academic performance, but new research shows that too much gaming can be linked to social and behavioral problems.
Sep 27, 2016
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Maternal smoking could lead to an increased risk for Tourette syndrome and tic disorders
A study published in the September 2016 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) found an association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and an increased risk for Tourette ...
Sep 7, 2016
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Autism spectrum disorders
Cognitive behavior therapy could be key for children with autism getting enough sleep
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a short-term form of therapy that focuses on changing how a person thinks about and reacts to specific situations. Used by therapists for decades, it has been proven effective for treating ...
Aug 31, 2016
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Pediatrics
Is acetaminophen use when pregnant associated with kids' behavioral problems?
Using the common pain-relieving medication acetaminophen during pregnancy was associated with increased risk for multiple behavioral problems in children, according to an article published online by JAMA Pediatrics.
Aug 15, 2016
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Pediatrics
Children affected by parental substance use
Children whose parents or caregivers misuse alcohol or use, produce or distribute drugs face an increased risk of medical and behavioral problems. According to a new clinical report by experts at Beth Israel Medical Center ...
Jul 18, 2016
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