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unusual facts about adolescents



A Little Romance

The adolescents and Julius hitch a ride with a married couple (Andrew Duncan and Claudette Sutherland) who are also going to Verona and then to Venice.

Anna Kamieńska

Anna Kamieńska (Krasnystaw, 12 April 1920 – Warsaw, 10 May 1986) was a Polish poet, writer, translator and literary critic who wrote many books for children and adolescents.

Anthony Goicolea

His work can be strongly compared to similar manipulated and/or staged art photography featuring children and adolescents, such as that of Bernard Faucon, Loretta Lux, and Justine Kurland.

Baby and Child Care

Pediatrics, the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents

Catherine Steiner-Adair

She has a private psychotherapy practice in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts where she works with adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Deenie

This book, like many others written by Blume, has been banned in schools for themes deemed inappropriate for adolescents; in this case, talk about masturbation and sexuality.

German Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology

The German Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (also called the 'Kinderrheumaklinik', i.e. the Pediatric Rheumatology Hospital) is the largest specialized center for the treatment of children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases and chronic pain syndromes in Europe.

Gordon Mirams

After the release of the Mazengarb Report on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents in 1954, Mirams responded to community fears about juvenile delinquency by banning The Wild One starring Marlon Brando and Rebel Without A Cause starring James Dean.

Hikikomori

Originally psychologist Tamaki Saitō, who first coined the phrase, estimated that there may be over one million hikikomori in Japan, or approximately 1% of the total Japanese population, but considering that hikikomori adolescents are hidden away and their parents are often reluctant to talk about the problem, it is extremely difficult to gauge the number accurately.

Horb am Neckar

The annual Rock festival "Mini-Rock-Festival" taking place in late August since 2005 organised voluntarily by adolescents

Learning to Live Together: Preventing Hatred and Violence in Child and Adolescent Development

Learning to Live Together: Preventing Hatred and Violence in Child and Adolescent Development is a book written by David A. Hamburg and Beatrix Hamburg that examines the psychological aspects of how that societies teach prejudice to children and adolescents, and suggests educational strategies to prevent hatred and violence.

Luis Bernardo Honwana

Several of the stories are told from the point of view of children or alienated adolescents and most feature the rich mix of races, religions and ethnicities that would later preoccupy Mozambique's most internationally celebrated writer, Mia Couto.

Micere Githae Mugo

She has also collaborated with the Zimbabwean writer Shimmer Chinodya in editing plays and stories for adolescents in Shona.

Prevalence of teenage pregnancy

Surveys from Thailand have found that a significant minority of unmarried adolescents are sexually active.

Psychological resilience

Investigators from the Ecuadorian Catholic University (Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil) (Guayaquil) and the Spanish University of Zaragoza (Zaragoza), performed a comparative study at the Enrique C. Sotomayor Obstetric and Gynecology Hospital (Guayaquil) assessing resilience differences between pregnant adolescents and adults.

Richard Bromfield

Richard Bromfield, Ph.D., is a psychologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School who specializes in the therapy and upbringing of children and adolescents.

Rikk Agnew

His guitar style and writing dominated the Adolescents' Blue Album on Frontier Records.

Show Me!

While many parents appreciated Show Me! for its frank depiction of pre-adolescents discovering and exploring their sexuality, others called it child pornography.

Sports injury

It is most pronounced in football, and a related ailment (dementia pugilistica) afflicts boxers, but is also seen in other sports, and in females and adolescents.

Spurwink School

Spurwink School(sometimes referred to "Spurwink Services" or "Spurwink") is a school in Portland, Maine with other yet smaller owned campuses in places such as Biddeford, Maine serving children, adolescents, and adults diagnosed with autism and other behavioral special needs, (often kids under elementary, secondary, and nursery level).

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

The Strengths and Difficulty Questionnaire is a brief behavioral screening questionnaire for children and adolescents ages 4 through 16 years old, developed by the UK child psychiatrist Robert N Goodman.

The Golden Dream

However unlike the plot concerning a successful and now middle aged Mexican immigrant of the earlier film, the plot of this film concerns younger illegal immigrants, Juan, Sara and Samuel, three Guatemalan adolescents who fall into the hands of human traffickers.

Victor C. Strasburger

In his work with the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Strasburger has authored or co-authored many of their position statements regarding children, adolescents, and the media.

Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse

Of the 16 state-run facilities, seven are mental health facilities, five are mental retardation training centers, one is a psychiatric facility for children and adolescents, one is a medical center, one is a psychiatric geriatric hospital and one is a center for behavioral rehabilitation (SVP).


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