Browsing by Subject "Adolescents"
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Children's and Parents' Experiences and Expectations of their Roles in Hospital-A Constructivist Grounded Theory study
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2023)Background: Family-centred care (FCC) is the preferred model of care for hospitalised children and their families, both in Ireland (Coyne, 2013) and internationally (Feeg et al, 2016). There is no internationally agreed ... -
Children's Naive Concepts of OCD and How They Are Affected by Biomedical Versus Cognitive Behavioural Psychoeducation
(2018)Background: How we conceptualize mental health conditions is important as it impacts on a wide range of mediators of treatment outcome. We do not know how children intuitively conceptualize obsessive-compulsive disorder ... -
Decisions, Decisions: Machine Learning as a Tool to Identify Alcohol-use Disorder Treatment Seekers
(Elsevier, 2019)Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are very common in the developed world [1], yet only a minority of individuals with AUD seek treatment. Several factors influence the choice to seek treatment, including demographic, psychological ... -
Developing a video intervention to improve youth question-asking and provider education during paediatric diabetes clinic encounters: the Promoting Adolescents Communication and Engagement study
(2021)Background Research on long-term health conditions indicates that adolescents are not actively involved during their medical visits. Active involvement is essential because this can help adolescents learn how to self-manage ... -
Encouraging adolescents participation during paediatric diabetes clinic visits: Design and development of a question prompt list intervention
(2022)Aims: To investigate adolescents’ communication with healthcare providers (HCPs) and co– design a question prompt list as one part of an intervention to increase patient participation and communication at diabetes ... -
A focus on adolescent mental health and well-being in Europe, central Asia and Canada
(World Health Organisation, 2023)The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study is a large school-based survey carried out every four years in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Europe. HBSC data are used at national/regional and ... -
A focus on adolescent peer violence and bullying in Europe, central Asia and Canada
(World Health Organization, 2024)The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study is a large school-based survey carried out every four years in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Europe. HBSC data are used at national/regional and ... -
Impact of Chronic Pain on Adolescents' School Functioning and Pain Management Interventions in the School Setting
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2023)Background: Chronic pain is a widespread issue in children's health that has a widespread impact on daily activities including participation in school settings. Thus, effective pain management has been emphasised to lessen ... -
Investigating the potential of a novel Internet-based cognitive behavioural intervention for Dari and Farsi speaking refugee youth: a feasibility study
(2022)Objective: Over half of the world's forcibly displaced persons are under the age of 25, with many suffering from symptoms of psychological disorders. Many refugees from Afghanistan or Iran speak either Dari or Farsi, which ... -
Motivations for adolescent self-harm and the implications for mental health nurses
(2017)Introduction:Although self-harm is a relatively common occurrence in adolescents, there is a lack of understanding about the motivations behind it. A poor understanding of self-harm contributes to negative perceptions about ... -
A phenotypic structure and neural correlates of compulsive behaviors in adolescents.
(2013)BACKGROUND: A compulsivity spectrum has been hypothesized to exist across Obsessive-Compulsive disorder (OCD), Eating Disorders (ED), substance abuse (SA) and binge-drinking (BD). The objective was to examine the validity ... -
Sex differences in COMT polymorphism effects on prefrontal inhibitory control in adolescence.
(2014)Catecholamine-0-methyl-transferase (COMT) gene variation effects on prefrontal blood oxygenation-level-dependent (BOLD) activation are robust; however, despite observations that COMT is estrogenically catabolized, sex ... -
Sources of Information for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Questioning Adolescents on Sexuality and Sexual Heath
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2023)Introduction Comprehensive, trusted, age appropriate, relevant sexual education gives young people the tools they need to feel more confident in making informed decisions and developing healthier and more satisfying ... -
Speech And Language Therapy & People With Mental Health Disorders: Reflections & Dimensions
(2016)There are many dimensions of practice in SLT with people with mental health disorders in Ireland, and based on the premise that, since communication and mental ... -
Trauma informed interventions to reduce seclusion, restraint and restrictive practices amongst staff caring for children and adolescents with challenging behaviours: A Systematic Review
(2023)Background: Engaging with children and adolescents in mental health settings who are exhibiting behaviours that challenge can often result in the use of seclusion, restraint and coercive practices. It is recognised that ... -
Under pressure? Stress and coping in adolescents during preparation for the Leaving Certificate
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2020)Introduction: This study explores the concepts and experiences of stress and coping for adolescents who are preparing to sit the Irish Leaving Certificate examinations. Methodology: An Inductive Thematic Analysis approach ... -
Youths with asthma and their experiences of self-management education: a qualitative systematic review protocol
(2019)Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by episodes of physiological airway narrowing resulting in symptoms of wheeze, breathlessness and mucus production. The trajectory of symptoms varies from mild, ...