Effects of Head Start enrollment duration for children with adverse childhood experiences - Lee K.
This study examines the effects of Head Start enrollment duration on developmental outcomes for children who have had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). This study utilizes randomized control Head Start Impact Study data, to address three primary questi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The importance of perception and personality on the association between childhood neglect and adult social competence - Garcia CO, Berzenski SR.
Social competence is a key component in engaging and sustaining everyday interactions. As such, it is prudent to identify factors that protect the development of social competence. In the present study, sociability and locus of control were examined as pro... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Developmental timing of trauma exposure relative to puberty and violent behavior in adulthood - Zhang ZZ, Marshall AD.
Childhood trauma confers tremendous negative consequences for development, including the emergence of psychopathology and behavioral problems, yet the impact of different dimensions of trauma exposure remains unknown. Existing research suggests that, due t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Childhood maltreatment, emotion regulation difficulties/externalizing problems, and sleep problems in adolescents: direct and indirect associations among developmental trajectories - Yang J.
BACKGROUND: The deleterious effects of childhood maltreatment, emotion regulation difficulties (ERD), and externalizing problems (EP) on sleep problems has been established. Nevertheless, there is still a need to gain a deeper understanding of the potentia... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The longitudinal impact of pre- and postnatal maternal depression and anxiety on children's cognitive and language development - Rahbari N, S énéchal M, Bolea B, Wazana A.
We investigated the longitudinal associations among maternal pre- and postnatal depression, maternal anxiety, and children's language and cognitive development followed from 15 to 61 months. Furthermore, we assessed the protective role of children's early ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Assessing the usefulness of the Little Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire-Chinese in Chinese preschoolers: a sex-and age-specific analysis - Hua J, Rihtman T, Peng Y, Wang T, Su Y, Du W.
This study evaluated the sex-and age-specific usefulness of the Little Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire-Chinese (LDCDQ-CH) in Chinese preschoolers. METHOD: A population-based sample of 51,110 children aged 3-5 years was recrui... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Parenting Style Could Influence ADHD Severity in Kids
MONDAY, Feb. 19, 2024 -- A shift in parenting early in a child ' s development might help curb the symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), new research suggests.
When a preschooler exhibits an " excitable or exuberant " ... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 19, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
What are Some Causes of Acute Onset of Loss of Speech Abilities?
Discussion
Acute mental status changes are worrisome in the least and scary at their worst. Seizures, cerebrovascular problems and central nervous system tumor swirl in professionals’ heads as they take in the history, physical examination and start to evaluate and manage the problem. Usually respiratory distress is recognized by family members and treatment is also sought.
Another cause of loss of speech is selective (or elective) mutism (SM). The child does not speak at all or minimally. When speaking it is usually within a close group of individuals or in certain circumstances such as only speaking to a parent o...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - February 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
FDA approves Xolair as first and only medicine for children and adults with one or more food allergies
Approval is based on data from the NIH-sponsored Phase III OUtMATCH study, which showed a significantly higher proportion of food allergy patients as young as 1 year treated with Xolair could tolerate small amounts of peanut, milk, egg and cashew without an allergic reaction, compared to placeboMore than 40% of children and more than half of adults with food allergies have experienced a severe reaction at least once1,2 Detailed OUtMATCH results will be featured in a late-breaking symposiumat the 2024 AAAAI Annual MeetingBasel, 16 February 2024 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food ...
Source: Roche Investor Update - February 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA approves Xolair as first and only medicine for children and adults with one or more food allergies
Approval is based on data from the NIH-sponsored Phase III OUtMATCH study, which showed a significantly higher proportion of food allergy patients as young as 1 year treated with Xolair could tolerate small amounts of peanut, milk, egg and cashew without an allergic reaction, compared to placeboMore than 40% of children and more than half of adults with food allergies have experienced a severe reaction at least once1,2 Detailed OUtMATCH results will be featured in a late-breaking symposiumat the 2024 AAAAI Annual MeetingBasel, 16 February 2024 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food ...
Source: Roche Media News - February 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Ethiopia: Ensuring Prenatal Care, Support to Improve Birth Outcomes
[Ethiopian Herald] It is an undeniable fact that enhancing the quality of prenatal care is a fundamental move toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals' targets set by the United Nations to reduce maternal and newborn mortality. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 16, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: East Africa Ethiopia Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Source Type: news
Childhood bullying linked to mental health issues in adolescence
Children who experience bullying at a young age are at a much higher risk of developing significant mental health issues by age 17, a new study has found. The research is the first to link peer bullying and the development of interpersonal distrust with later mental health conditions. Researchers at the University of Glasgow and... Read moreThe post Childhood bullying linked to mental health issues in adolescence appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - February 15, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Addiction and mental health bullying Children and young people Source Type: news
Tracking Global Development in Child Benefits Through New Monitoring and Information Platform
Students attending class at the Souza Gare school in the Littoral region, Cameroon. The school hosts displaced children who have fled the violence in the North-West and South-West regions.
Credits: ECW/Daniel Beloumou
By Naureen HossainUNITED NATIONS, Feb 15 2024 (IPS) Inclusive social protections for children would be a positive signifier of social development in a time where 1.4 billion children globally are denied them. A step towards realizing this has been taken through a new monitoring tool on current social protection and child poverty statistics.
The International Labour Organization (ILO), UNICEF, and Save the Chi...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Naureen Hossain Tags: Active Citizens Child Labour Civil Society Development & Aid Editors' Choice Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Gender Global Headlines Health Human Rights Humanitarian Emergencies Population Sustainable Developme Source Type: news
Malawi: With 37% of Malawians Stunted, Stakeholders Urged to Collaborate
[Nyasa Times] Feed the Children, in collaboration with Total Land Care and School for Agriculture for Family Independence (SAFI), supported by United States Aid for International Development (USAID), has highlighted the vital need for collaboration to address both the immediate and underlying causes of malnutrition. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 15, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Children and Youth Governance Health and Medicine Malawi NGOs and Civil Society Nutrition Southern Africa Source Type: news
Strict bedtimes and consistent family routines may boost children's brain development
Researchers identified structural differences between the brains of children who slept more and those who did not get enough shut-eye. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news