adolescent
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To explore this link, researchers analyzed blood samples from 218 adolescents who were part of a long-term pregnancy and birth cohort.
From Science Daily
"Cumulative trauma, cumulative adverse experiences and ongoing instability and unpredictability certainly put these children at higher risk... of developing psychiatric disorders and negative mental health outcomes," Evelyne Baroud, a child and adolescent psychiatrist told AFP.
From Barron's
When the label was unsure what to do with the hyperactive adolescent then known as “Little Stevie Wonder.”
A narrative review published in World Journal of Pediatrics, by researchers at Boston Children's Hospital explored the rapid rise of melatonin use among children and adolescents worldwide.
From Science Daily
In any case, a person with the psychology of a malignant adolescent is unlikely to think very far past the conviction that wielding awesome powers of destruction is cool.
From Salon
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