While adverse conditions in a child's life do not excuse inappropriate behavior, they may cause emotional and behavioral problems that require treatment as preventive measure to reduce the likelihood of bullying. We aimed identify differences psychosocial profiles adolescents who classified themselves bullies, victims, or bully-victims. performed cross-sectional study which data were collected between January 2009 2010 from seven university-based clinics large metropolitan area with...

Abstract Background. Collective violence attributed to organized crime has shown be responsible for a considerable burden of physical and mental health morbidity among youth. Objective. To compare the emotional behavioral problems children exposed early childhood poverty and/or collective in communities at Mexico-United States border other social risks. Method. A cross-sectional study was carried out with individuals living two sites border. Individuals who responded once Pictorial Child...

College students with more emotional support experience lower levels of anxiety and other psychosocial behavioral problems. During the COVID-19 pandemic, well-being college was additionally challenged by an abrupt shift to distance learning followed a return face-to-face classes. In this exploratory study, we compared perceived among incoming first-year undergraduate students, prior starting classes, which included different modes in five semesters instruction from 2021–2023 (three two...

The objective of this study was to investigate the association exposure violence, drugs and alcohol has in shaping psychosocial behavioral profiles Mexican American adolescents low socioeconomic status. A cross-sectional conducted which 881 Mexican-American described their drugs, alcohol, while parents responded a questionnaire about children’'s behavioral, emotional, social problems. Participant information extracted from electronic record databases maintained six university-based clinics...

OPINION article Front. Pediatr., 23 March 2016Sec. Children and Health Volume 4 - 2016 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2016.00026

The effects of video games on youths have been subject to debate. Some researchers linked behavioral and emotional problems, while others found no adverse effects. problems experienced by some gamers may be certain types games. We hypothesized that Mexican American with lower socioeconomic status who play “aggressive” more than those do not such examined a total 579 using the Child Behavior Checklist analyzing played within last 6 months. Youths aggressive had higher scores compared did

Pediatric obesity and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are rising health concerns in the United States, especially among Hispanic children adolescents. Research on adolescents indicates disproportionately higher prevalence rates of this community but scant data ADHD rates. In contrast, a plethora research studies across general population examines relationship between childhood ADHD. addition, there is lack that role ethnicity sub-ethnic group correlations ADHD, particularly...

Vanishing white matter disease (VWMD) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative often present during childhood and exacerbated by trauma other stressors. VWMD caused EIF2B gene mutation, which encodes eukaryotic initiation factor 2 B (EIF2B), a transcription activated insulin that major protein synthesis regulator the integrated stress response. Autosomal combined saposin deficiency metachromatic leukodystrophy, progressive neurological disorder characterized motor delay, regression of...

Abstract Prader–Willi syndrome is caused by the lack of paternal contribution for imprinted 15q11–q13 region that originates through a number mechanisms such as deletion 15q11–q13, maternal uniparental disomy, or an imprinting defect due to epimutations in center. In present report, we describe female patient with complex trisomy critical de novo interstitial duplication one homologs. As result, has three maternally derived copies and absence 15 thus, presents phenotype risk developing...

Background: During the preschool years, most children will learn to use socially appropriate behaviors regulate their aggressive tendencies. However, these skills, which include conflict resolution and negotiation, are rarely learned without instructive contact modeling between a child others, especially parents, siblings, peers. If left unmodified, at higher risk …

Abstract Introduction. The high prevalence of obesity among children Mexican descent, living in either Mexico or the United States (US), might indicate they are at a higher risk when compared to other groups. Previous mental health studies have had conflicting outcomes, which may be result considering these as homogeneous group (by race ethnicity) instead intra-racial disparities (e.g. socio-economic status, adversities). Objective: To compare psychosocial profile by weight category (normal...

A newborn female was born with distinctive facial features and limb anomalies (Figures 1 2). Figure 1. Figure 2. ### Prenatal Birth Histories ### Presentation ### Vital Signs ### Physical Examination

Purpose: YouTube can be a valuable platform to provide preventative health education among children. During production of educational material, it is important seriously consider that the competition for views on …

Background Social media and web pages are becoming the firsthand access for health care users to find information self-education. There many studies that show advantages of integrating Internet consumerism communication purposes. Over 70% population has accessed a medical website or health-related entertainment site; more than half these searches self-diagnosis. Television in form news (drama series) is also being listed primary source …

Background: Patient misuse of prescriptions is a factor contributing to medication error statistics involving patient deaths and injuries. Caregiver administration errors as well and/or caregiver misunderstanding instructions occur frequently in the home setting. …

Program Goals: A Preparticipation Physical Evaluation (PPE), more commonly referred to as a sports physical, is clinical assessment of an adolescent’s medical eligibility for participation in and certain extracurricular activities. The AAP recommends that the primary care provider carries out PPEs when possible. In underserved areas, however, this recommendation may need be adjusted provide culturally appropriate care, thus remove barriers prevent adolescents from participating school local...