Handbook of Adolescent Health Psychology

Adolescence is a pivotal period of development with respect to health and illness. It is during adolescence that many positive health behaviors are consolidated and important health risk behaviors are first evident; thus, adolescence is a logical time period for primary prevention. In addition, the...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: O'Donohue, William T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Benuto, Lorraine T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Woodward Tolle, Lauren (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Context and perspectives in adolescent health psychology
  • A biopsychosocial perspective on adolescent health and disease
  • Issues of diversity in adolescent health psychology: exploring sociocultural influences on adolescent health
  • Socioeconomic influences on health and health behavior in adolescents
  • Public health approaches to adolescent health beyond disease and illness
  • Epidemiology of adolescent health
  • Disease prevention in adolescence
  • Determinants of health-related behaviors in adolescence
  • Psychosocial stress, emotion regulation, and resilience in adolescents
  • Mental literacy, mental health, and adolescents
  • Advances in measurements and utilization of health-related quality of life instruments
  • The Effects of physical activity on the physical and psychological health of adolescents
  • Adolescent sexual assault: prevalence, risk associates, outcomes, and intervention
  • Intimate partner violence in adolescent romantic relationships
  • Continuity of behavior and parenting from childhood through adolescence
  • School performance
  • Brain development and health implications in adolescents
  • Puberty: its role in adolescent maturation
  • Adolescent sexuality and sexual behavior
  • Intervention effectiveness research in adolescent health psychology: Methodological issues and strategies
  • Training issues in adolescent health
  • Reforming the behavioral health delivery system for adolescents: why is it needed and what is psychology's role?
  • Confidentiality and care of the adolescent patient
  • Treatment adherence in adolescents
  • Smoking in adolescents
  • Adolescent substance abuse
  • Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adolescence
  • Social and biological changes during adolescence that precipitate the onset of antisocial behavior
  • Personality disorders in adolescence
  • Deliberate self-harm in adolescents
  • Eating disorders in adolescents
  • Anxiety in adolescents
  • Depression and suicide-related behavior in adolescence
  • Adolescents with intellectual disabilities
  • Pregnancy in adolescents
  • Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and the developing adolescent: influences of and strategies to reduce STI acquisition
  • HIV among adolescents in the United States
  • Obesity in adolescents
  • Cardiovascular complaints in adolescence: clinical considerations
  • Asthma in adolescents
  • Endocrine disorders in adolescents
  • Musculoskeletal injuries in adolescents: a sports medicine model
  • Headaches in adolescents
  • Chronic pain in adolescents: physiological and psychological bases for pain.