Category: Adolescence

Psychotherapy and Depression Essay A physical illness calls the need for medical attention, and our first instincts tell us to seek professional help. On the other hand, mental illness invites a lot of skepticism in looking out for psychiatric help (Thornicroft, 2007). Partly due to a lack of awareness and literacy in society (Thompson et…

The Importance Of Music Therapy Throughout Adolescents Music therapy and other music-based interventions in paediatric health care Music therapy can be considered a safe and generally well-accepted intervention in paediatric health care to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life. None of the included systematic reviews reported adverse effects of music-based interventions for children and…

Nutritional Behavior On Adolescence Adolescent is the transition period between childhood and the adulthood – age range from 10-19 years where child undergoes emotional, physical and social changes, nearabout 16% of the world population is made up of adolescents. (UN, 2018). Healthy dietary behavior and the lifestyle acquired during these stages may have a greater…

Adolescence and Smoking: Reasons, Factors and Effects Adolescence is a time in someones life that can shape the future and who they are as a person. Introduce smoking a highly addictive habit- to an adolescent at this time of rapid growth and change, that could negatively impact their life forever. Despite the fact that not…

Adolescent Suicide: The Dangers And Seriousness Of Taking Ones Own Life Throughout the ever changing world, and the innovations of technologies substantially increasing, there is seen to be a direct correlation between that and the increase of personal responsibilties and social pressures. These pressures and responsiblities of the individual, in some cases can be too…

Should Teens be Smoking? Teen smoking is not okay and it is not healthy. There is some scientific results that it doesnt relieve stress, it just becomes addictive due to the harsh chemicals that are in it. Its scientifically proven even, that preventing teen smoking will save those 1300 deaths that happen each day. Nicotine…

Adolescent Obesity and its Effects on Social Participation Michael A. Pizzi, Kerryellen Vroman 2013 April did their study on Childhood Obesity to find if obesity had caused impact to childrens participation, psychosocial and mental wellbeing. Their study aimed and investigated the psychosocial issues due to obesity, the variant sequelae of psychosocial factors have been revealed…

The Story of My Life Essay Early Childhood From my first day as a kindergartner I hated school. My first experience as a student is a vivid memory that is marked by the negative emotions of that day. My dad promised to stay with me, however, he left as soon as I was distracted for…

Prevention and Interventions of Drugs Addiction: Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Program Synthetic Opioids Synthetic opioids exist as fentanyl-adulterated or fentanyl substituted heroin (FASH). Synthetic opioids are sold as heroin put into powdered form, counterfeit opioids, or benzodiazepine pills. The ingredient fentanyl is a chemical of analogs which comes in several morphine-equivalent in strengths. The…

Why Family and Friends Are Important for Adolescent Development: Essay Parents and friends have long been considered to play a pivotal role in various aspects of adolescent development. Some researchers have compared the importance of the two factors, whereas others have contended that family and friends affect different areas of teenage life. This essay takes…