Editorial: Challenges in eating behavior by Nicholas T. Bello, Nicholas T. Bello, C. Alix Timko, C. Alix Timko, Tuyen Van Duong, Tuyen Van Duong, Edward A. Selby

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Liminalities and Displacements: The Rites of Passage to Self-Identification in Chicano Writings by Sophia Emmanouilidou

“…The purpose of this approach is to show how two different literary genres, namely a collection of vignettes and a book-length poem, tackle the problems of adolescent liminalities through the prism of Chicano experience in the borderlands. …”
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Corrigendum: Between-subject and within-subject variation of muscle atrophy and bone loss in response to experimental bed rest by Jonas Böcker, Marie-Therese Schmitz, Marie-Therese Schmitz, Uwe Mittag, Jens Jordan, Jens Jordan, Jörn Rittweger, Jörn Rittweger

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Chinese burden of depressive disorders from 1990 to 2021 and prediction for 2030: analysis of data from the global burden of disease study 2021 by Na Yan, Caochen Zhang, Yihan Wang, Yuhao Wang, Yunjiao Luo, Yingxue Wang, Blen Dereje Shiferaw, Louisa Esi Mackay, Jingjing Wang, Jie Tang, Qingzhi Wang, Xiuyin Gao, Wei Wang

“…The ASIR was predicted to decrease in the whole population (males in 2030: 1,546.3 per 100,000 people; females in 2030: 2,465.8 per 100,000 people), but in children, adolescents, and the elderly demonstrate unfavorable trends in the future. …”
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The implementation of genome sequencing in rare genetic diseases diagnosis: a pilot study from the Hong Kong genome projectResearch in context by Wai Kei Jacky Lam, Chak Sing Lau, Ho Ming Luk, Lisa Wing Chi Au, Gary C.P. Chan, Will Yap Hang Chan, Shirley Sze Wing Cheng, Timothy Hua Tse Cheng, Li Li Cheung, Yiu Fai Cheung, Josephine Shuk Ching Chong, Annie Tsz Wai Chu, Claudia Ching Yan Chung, Kin Lai Chung, Cheuk Wing Fung, Eva Lai Wah Fung, Yuan Gao, Stephanie Ho, Shirley Pik Ying Hue, Chi-Ho Lee, Tsz Leung Lee, Philip Hei Li, Hei Man Lo, Ivan Fai Man Lo, Herbert Ho Fung Loong, Becky Mingyao Ma, Wei Ma, Shirley Yin Yu Pang, Wai-Kay Seto, Steven Wai Kwan Siu, Ho So, Yuk Him Tam, Wenshu Tang, Rosanna Ming Sum Wong, Desmond Yat Hin Yap, Maggie Lo Yee Yau, Brian Hon Yin Chung, Su-Vui Lo

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Self-harm in the two years of greatest restrictions during the covid-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study by Odilon Vieira Santos, Letícia Aparecida Machado Lisboa da Silva, Meiry Fernanda Pinto Okuno, Paula Hino, José Ramón Martínez-Riera, Hugo Fernandes

“…Agile health policies must be applied in atypical conditions, such as pandemics, especially for adolescents/young people with previous mental disorders.…”
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Mitotically Active Plexiform Fibrohistiocytic Tumor by Ebru Zemheri, Şeyma Özkanlı, Serkan Şenol, Filiz Ozen, Cigdem Ulukaya Durakbaşa, İlkin Zindancı, Hamit Okur

“…Plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor (PFT) is a mesenchymal neoplasm of children, adolescents, and young adults. It is characterized by fibrohistiocytic cytomorphology and multinodular growth pattern. …”
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Characteristics of exposure to radioactive iodine during a nuclear incident by Zaletel Katja, Mihovec Anamarija, Gaberscek Simona

“…Exposure to radioactive iodine during a nuclear accident is primarily associated with papillary thyroid cancer, whose incidence begins to increase a few years after exposure. Children and adolescents are at the highest risk, and the risk is particularly significant for individuals living in iodine-deficient areas.…”
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A Case of New-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Schizophrenia in a 14-Year-Old Male following the COVID-19 Pandemic by Daniel Bibawy, Jennyferd Barco, Yeghia Sounboolian, Priya Atodaria

“…With this in mind, we hope to provide more information regarding new-onset psychosis and OCD within the adolescent population. A considerable amount of studies and data are needed in this subset of the population.…”
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypertension among the Urban Population in Southeast Asian Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Azmawati Mohammed Nawi, Zulkefley Mohammad, Kavita Jetly, Mohamad Aznuddin Abd Razak, Nur Suhada Ramli, Wan Abdul Hannan Wan Ibadullah, Norfazilah Ahmad

“…Among this, 33.98% of hypertension was reported in the community and 32.45% among adolescents in school. The common risk factors that we found were male, ethnicity, education and socioeconomic level, body mass index, waist circumference, smoking, and dyslipidaemia. …”
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Uncommon Surgical Emergencies in the Adult Gynecologic Patient: Two Cases of Missed Diagnosis of Outflow Tract Obstruction from Congenital Uterine Anomalies by Bailey McGuinness, Natalia Llarena, Tommaso Falcone, Elliott G. Richards

“…Not limited to the “classic” presentation of an adolescent amenorrheic pain patient, such anomalies should be part of the differential diagnosis for adult female patients presenting with severe pelvic pain. …”
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Subjective Outcome Evaluation Findings: Factors Related to the Perceived Effectiveness of the Tier 2 Program of the Project P.A.T.H.S. by Daniel T.L. Shek, Cecilia M.S. Ma

“…After completion of the Tier 2 Program of the Project P.A.T.H.S. (Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes), 8,489 participants in 196 schools responded to the Subjective Outcome Evaluation Form (Form C) to assess their views of the program, program workers, and perceived effectiveness of the program. …”
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Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis Complicating Typhoid Fever in a Teenager by P. O. Okunola, G. E. Ofovwe, M. T. Abiodun, C. P. Azunna

“…CSVT encompasses cavernous sinus thrombosis, lateral sinus thrombosis, and superior sagittal sinus thrombosis (SSST). We present an adolescent girl who was well until two weeks earlier when she had a throbbing frontal headache and fever with chills; she later had dyspnoea, jaundice, melena stool, multiple seizures, nuchal rigidity, and monoparesis of the right lower limb a day before admission. …”
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The Acquisition of Subject-Verb Agreement Among Norwegian (Teenage) Learners of English: Focus on the Subject by Kristin Killie

“…The present paper aims to make a contribution by presenting data on subject-verb agreement among Norwegian adolescents (12-13 and 15–16 years old). The research question is whether learners make more mistakes with some types of subject than with others. …”
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Czy Muminki mogą zmienić współczesny świat? Na marginesie recenzji książki Hanny Dymel-Trzebiatowskiej Przechadzki po Dolinie Muminków. Perspektywa filozoficzno-literacka (2024)... by Dorota Michułka

“…Dymel- Trzebiatowska’s book treats the stories of the Moomins as a kind of philosophy of life, refers to broad existential-ethical, sociological, psychological and pedagogical contexts indicating the extraordinary timeliness and universality of the messages, axiological challenges and deeper meanings of Jansson’s stories, issues and themes relevant (including, for example, equality issues, feminist criticism, confronting the threats of modern civilization, environmental humanism, ageism, issues of communication and silence, notions of loneliness, rejection and the “struggle” for acceptance, but also irony and the role of theater), which makes it an important part of the discussion on contemporary humanistic education of children and adolescents in its broadest sense. …”
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European standard clinical practice recommendations for paediatric high-grade gliomas by Elwira Szychot, Géraldine Giraud, Darren Hargrave, Dannis van Vuurden, Jacques Grill, Veronica Biassoni, Maura Massimo, André O. Von Büren, Rejin Kebudi, Maria João Gil-da-Costa, Sophie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Simon Bailey, Michael Karremann, Stephanie Bolle, Thankamma Ajithkumar, Mechthild Krause, Yasmin Lassen-Ramshad, Geert Janssens, Giovanni Morana, Ulrike Löbel, Shivaram Avula, Brigitte Bison, Maarten Lequin, Kristian Aquilina, Ulrich Thomale, Pelle Nilsson, Sami Bui-Quy Abu Hamdeh, Torsten Pietsch, Pascale Varlet, Thomas S. Jacques, Pieter Wesseling, David Jones, Uri Tabori, Anirban Das, David Mulligan, Francesca Kozmann, Christof M. Kramm

“…Paediatric high-grade gliomas (pedHGGs) are highly invasive brain tumours accounting for approximately 15 % of all central nervous system (CNS) tumours in children and adolescents. The outcome for these tumours is generally poor with 5-year survival rates of less than 20 %. …”
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Looking for social pragmatic communication disorder in the complex world of Italian special needs: an exploratory study by Ilaria Gabbatore, Agata Marchetti Guerrini, Francesca Marina Bosco

“…Our results show that children with BES have a significantly lower pragmatic performance than the TD group and suggest the sensitivity of ABaCo in identifying individuals with undiagnosed SPCD among children and adolescents with BES-NOS.…”
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Arthroscopic-assisted uniportal spinal surgery for treatment of lumbar burst fractures complicated with neurological symptoms: a case report by Hai-Wei Chen, Zhi-Qiang Wang, Peng-Ju Jing, Dong-Hong Ma, Wen-Bo Wang, En Song, Pei-Wu Li, Peng Cheng

“…This report discusses the optimal treatment for an adolescent with an L5 lumbar burst fracture and neurological symptoms caused by a high-fall injury, which involved surgical decompression and spinal fixation. …”
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The high cancer incidence in young people in Italy: do genetic signatures reveal their environmental causes? by Ruggero Ridolfi

“…The increased incidence of cancer in children and adolescents registered in Italy in the last few decades is one of the highest amongst Western countries. …”
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Complications in a Young Adult Attributable to a Retained Pediatric Dynamic Hip Screw by Jonathan Bryant, Leroy Butler, Brandon Green, Daniel Krenk

“…In this instance, we recommend hardware removal due to the serious consequences of retained hardware in the adolescent/young adult population.…”
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