Abstract.Objective: The problematic use of computer games was included in the DSM-5 and in the ICD-11. Initial research revealed associations between problematic gaming (PG) and quality of life (QoL). However, ...
Parental factors in internet and computer game addiction in adolescence: An overviewAbstract.Objective: Internet-related disorders (IRD) in adolescents and young adults are closely linked to family factors. ...
Adolescents with Epilepsy: Psychosocial Adaptation and CopingAbstract: Adolescents with chronic diseases are challenged not only with general issues of this developmental phase but face many additional problems. The present article reviews issues of ...
The available data on adolescent health, weather statistics of mortality, hospital-based information or the one originating from health survey identify five main sources of concern: mental health problems, intentional and unintentional violence, chronic ...
Abstract:Background: Previous research has not investigated why and how adolescents decide to continuously engage in Taekwondo activity, which, based on self-determination theory, has positive effects on diverse (physical, psychological, social) ...
Abstract:Introduction: Public-welfare behavior is a special prosocial behavior. Actively participating in public welfare activities has an important impact on the psychological development of adolescents. According to the group identity theory, national ...
Abstract:Introduction: Sleep is crucial for athletes’ recovery and performance while overtraining can negatively affect sleep quantity and sleep quality. We present a case of a 16-year-old female athlete exploring the reciprocal negative effects of ...
Self-reports and other-reports of behavioral problems in children and adolescents: Validity of parent and teacher ratingsSelf-reports and other-reports of behavioral problems in children and adolescents can be assessed with the Achenbach inventory, which ...
Es wird ein Überblick zu Risikofaktoren einer Posttraumatischen Belastungsstörung (PTB) nach einem einmaligen traumatischen Ereignis in Kindheit und Jugend gegeben. Dazu wurde eine umfangreiche Literaturrecherche durchgeführt, als deren Ergebnis 55 ...
Design of an App Using the Technique of “Slow-Paced Breathing” for the Self-Regulation for Students During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic. A Digital Stress-Regulation Program for Students in Grades 6 – 8Abstract.Theoretical ...
Sense of Coherence and Consumption of Psychoactive Substances in Adolescents: Results of a Longitudinal Study Over 10 YearsThis research investigated the development of the sense of coherence (SOC) longitudinally between the age of 14 and 24 years in a ...
Abstract. Alcohol consumption among adolescents is higher in athletes, especially in team sports such as football, compared with nonathletes. This study investigated factors influencing alcohol consumption in adolescent football players in Germany. ...
Correlates of alcohol expectancies in adolescenceAbstract.Background: Positive expectations of the effects of alcohol are an important risk factor for problematic drinking behavior. The aim of this study was to investigate multiple risk indicators for ...
Summary: Suicide in a family is distressing for each and every member. Children and adolescents bereaved by suicide are known to be more at risk of suffering from a variety of psychiatric problems, especially affective disorders. A group of children and ...
Abstract: Previous self-harm has been identified as a risk factor for subsequent suicide by adolescents. The objective of the study was to identify further risk factors for subsequent premature death and suicide in a population of adolescents presenting ...
The aim of this study was to identify the epidemiologic features and current etiological factors of suicidal behavior by burns among adolescents in Kurdistan, Iran. A prospective population-based study was carried out on patients with suicidal behaviors ...
Background: To gain information on the attitudes and life orientations of Pakistani adolescents, the present study aimed at measuring hopelessness and hopefulness in Pakistani adolescents. Methods: The Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS; Beck, Weissman, Lester, ...