Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Substance Use and Its Determinants Among College Students in a Coastal Town of South India by Shyamashree Das, Veena G Kamath, Divya Arvind Prabhu, Samir Kumar Praharaj, Akhilesh Kumar Pandey

“…Background: Substance use among adolescents is increasing at an astounding rate globally posing a major threat to the health system and the society. …”
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Diagnosis and Classification of Tuberculosis Chest X-ray Images of Children Less Than 15 years at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Using Deep Learning. by Kawuma, Simon, Kumbakumba, Elias, Mabirizi, Vicent, Nanjebe, Deborah, Mworozi, Kenneth, Mukama, Adolf Oyesigye, Kyasimire, Lydia

“…It is estimated that 1.12 million TB cases occurred among newborns, children, and adolescents aged less or equal 14 years. In Uganda, TB prevalence is 8.5% in children and 16.7% in adolescents. …”
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Deciding on life-saving treatment after a violent suicide attempt: an ethical case report by Robert Wichers, Hanna M Heller, Sisco van Veen

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Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis on magnetic resonance imaging by Sonia Sandip, S H Chandarashekhara

“…This condition is primarily seen in children and adolescents though sometimes can be found in adults. …”
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A Tic-ing Time Bomb: Case Report of a Unique Presentation of Sudden-onset Tics by Arino Neto, Vanessa Perez, Kim Manwaring, Lauren Averill, Victoria Wurster Ovalle

“…Case Report: We describe an adolescent with sudden-onset tics following a fall who presented to the emergency department and was diagnosed with an arteriovenous malformation with parenchymal hemorrhage. …”
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Conference reflections: EUSARF 2012 by Laura Steckley

“…The 12th European Scientific Association on Residential Foster Care for Children and Adolescents Conference (EUSARF) 2012 was held in Glasgow from 3-7th September. …”

Emotional Competence as a Positive Youth Development Construct: A Conceptual Review by Patrick S. Y. Lau, Florence K. Y. Wu

“…Practical ways to promote emotional competence among adolescents, particularly the role of parents and teachers, and the future direction of research are also discussed.…”
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Obesity in Arabic-Speaking Countries by Mohammad Badran, Ismail Laher

“…The prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents ranges from 5% to 14% in males and from 3% to 18% in females. …”
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Parasomnias: Common sleep disorders in children suffering from obstructive sleep apnea syndrome by Alexander Torres Molina

“…The sleep disorders have a tendency to chronic evolution in approximately the 30% of children and adolescents, what constitute the main parasomnias clinical expressions of these phenomena. …”
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Clinical benefits and risks of remote patient monitoring: an overview and assessment of methodological rigour of systematic reviews for selected patient groups by Constanze Wartenberg, Helen Elden, Malte Frerichs, Lennart L Jivegård, Kajsa Magnusson, Georgios Mourtzinis, Ola Nyström, Kajsa Quitz, Helen Sjöland, Therese Svanberg, Helena Vallo Hult

“…The selected sixteen patient groups were: patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, children and adolescents with complex needs, children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis, children and adolescents with periodic fever, elderly patients with multiple diseases, patients with eye diseases, heart failure, haematological disease, hypertension, inflammatory bowel disease, neurorehabilitation, Parkinson’s disease, psoriasis, sleep apnea, and specialist maternity care. …”
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Kawasaki Shock Syndrome in a 12-Year-Old Girl Mimicking Septic Shock by Vindika Prasad Sinhabahu, Janani Suntharesan, Dimuthu Saraji Wijesekara

“…This case report describes an adolescent female who was initially managed as having septic shock and subsequently found to have Kawasaki shock syndrome.…”
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Effective and Efficient Correction of Severe Skeletal Class II Division 1 Malocclusion with Intermaxillary Elastics by Mohammed K. Badri

“…This case report describes a successful management of a 12-year-old young adolescent boy that was presented with a Class II division 1 malocclusion with an underlying skeletal discrepancy in horizontal and vertical dimensions. …”
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Warning Signs of Anorexia by Jacqueline Endaya, Linda Bobroff

“…However, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, between 5 and 10 million people, including 1% of American teens, have an eating disorder. …”
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Warning Signs of Anorexia by Jacqueline Endaya, Linda Bobroff

“…However, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, between 5 and 10 million people, including 1% of American teens, have an eating disorder. …”
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Escrituras femininas de l’après 68 : Rosalina Ròcha by Maria-Joana Verny

“…A woman's voice, evoking dramas that are often invisible behind the daily life of women, children, adolescents and adults.…”
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New insights into the mechanisms of the immune microenvironment and immunotherapy in osteosarcoma by Cong Luo, Xingxing Min, Danying Zhang

“…Osteosarcoma, a malignant bone tumor primarily affecting adolescents, is highly invasive with a poor prognosis. …”
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Crossed Renal Ectopia without Fusion: An Uncommon Cause of Abdominal Mass by Ana Ratola, Maria Miguel Almiro, Rita Lacerda Vidal, Nuno Neves, Adelaide Bicho, Sofia Figueiredo

“…We report an unusual case of nonfused crossed renal ectopia. The 11-year-old adolescent female patient was admitted with abdominal pain, anorexia, weight loss, and periumbilical mass. …”
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Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) Guidelines To Reduce Student Aggressiveness by Dewi Aswira Putri, Frischa Meivilona Yendi, Taufik Taufik, Verlanda Yuca

“…There are many factors that influence adolescent aggression, ridicule, conflict in the family, unfavorable school environment, audio-visual media that show scenes of violence and individual perceptions of the environment. …”
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D’un centre d’observation à un lieu d’exposition. Histoire(s) et mémoire(s) dans les murs de la justice des enfants by Véronique Blanchard

“…This space is fully in line with the history of judicial heritage, since nearly 25,000 adolescents were placed in this so-called observation center by the juvenile’s court 1945 and 1974. …”
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Moral Competence as a Positive Youth Development Construct: A Conceptual Review by Hing Keung Ma

“…The relationship between moral competence and adolescent developmental outcomes is also discussed. …”
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