The efficacy of acupuncture for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in college students: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. by Yang Wang, Xinbo Gu, Baohua Zhi, Yan Yan, Fengyan Lu, Hantong Hu, Quanai Zhang

“…GAD usually occurs in adolescence or early adulthood, and the prevalence of GAD is higher among college-enrolled young adults than in the general adult population. …”
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Bystander Position Taking in School Bullying: The Role of Positive Identity, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Determination by Sandra K. M. Tsang, Eadaoin K. P. Hui, Bella C. M. Law

“…Bystanders' own abilities and characteristics often influence how they respond to victims and bullies. “P.A.T.H.S. to Adulthood: A Jockey Club Youth Enhancement Scheme” (P.A.T.H.S. = Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes) is an evidence-based positive youth development program which shows that primary intervention programs have constructive impacts on junior secondary school students' beliefs and behavior. …”
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L’émergence d’une sexualité juvénile hors mariage chez les jeunes de Sidi Ifni (Maroc) by Leila Boufraioua

“…Among the young people of Sidi Ifni, the evolution of mentalities have evolved that has been progressively modifying the modes of entry into adulthood. As a result of these evolutions, early marriages have disappeared, and the prolongation lengthening of the education schooling offers to the youth a free time of maturation outside of the conjugal sphere. …”
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Lactoferrin alleviates the adverse effects of early-life inflammation on depression in adults by regulating the activation of microglia by Wenli Wang, Qin An, Yunxia Zou, Yunping Dai, Qingyong Meng, Yali Zhang

“…This study investigated the effect and mechanism of lactoferrin (LF) deficiency during lactation on depression in adulthood. Lactation LF-deficient mice were established by nursing wild-type mice using LF systemic knockout mother mice. …”
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Prader-Willi Syndrome: Clinical Aspects by Grechi Elena, Cammarata Bruna, Mariani Benedetta, Di Candia Stefania, Chiumello Giuseppe

“…During infancy many PW child display a range of behavioural problems that become more noticeable in adolescence and adulthood and interfere mostly with quality of life. …”
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Social Strata Differentials in Reproductive Behavior among Agricultural Families in the Krummhörn Region (East Frisia, 1720-1874) by Kai P. Willführ, Charlotte Störmer

“…We find that the economic upper class produced more infants and had more children who survived to adulthood than the lower social strata. While the upper class did not have lower infant and child mortality than the lower class, they had more surviving children because of their shorter birth intervals and lower female age at marriage. …”
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Modulating cytokine microenvironment during T cell activation induces protective RSV-specific lung resident memory T cells in early life in mice by Ziyin Wang, Miko Zhong, Chubicka Thomas, Ekaterina Kinnear, Tom Rice, Beth Holder, Beate Kampmann, John S. Tregoning

“…We compared the factors affecting viral-specific TRM recruitment in the lungs of adult or neonatal mice. In contrast to adulthood, we demonstrated that RSV or influenza infection in neonatal mice recruited fewer TRM to the lungs. …”
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Early Social Enrichment Improves Social Motivation and Skills in a Monogenic Mouse Model of Autism, the Oprm1−/− Mouse by Luciana Garbugino, Eleonora Centofante, Francesca R. D’Amato

“…In this study, we used mice lacking the µ-opioid receptor gene (Oprm1−/−), which has been shown to have deficits in social competence and communication, to assess the hypothesis that early enrichment can ameliorate sociability during development and adulthood. Due to the immaturity of sensory-motor capabilities of young pups, we chose as environmental stimulation a second lactating female, who provided extra maternal care and stimulation from birth. …”
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Central Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: Genetic Complexity of a Complex Disease by Marco Marino, Valeria Moriondo, Eleonora Vighi, Elisa Pignatti, Manuela Simoni

“…So far, the mechanisms underlying CHH, both in prepubertal and in adulthood onset forms, remain unknown in most of the cases. …”
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Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA): The Difference Between a Honeymoon and a Holiday by Livia M. R. Marcon, Carmine G. Fanelli, Riccardo Calafiore

“…A subtype of autoimmune diabetes mellitus (ADM) that typically occurs in adulthood is often referred to as latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA). …”
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Performance on a Motor Control Test in an Asymptomatic Adolescent Population by Kari Lindegren, Kristin Bastian, Christopher Kovacs, Robyn McHugh, Catherine Quatman-Yates, Mark Paterno

“…# Background Low back pain is a condition present during both adulthood and adolescence. Adolescents with low back pain may benefit from treatment focused on improving abdominal muscle performance and motor control. …”
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Racism, homophobia, and the sexual health of young Black men who have sex with men in the United States: A systematic review. by Sarah E Janek, Lisvel A Matos, Sandy Hatoum, Marta I Mulawa, Leila Ledbetter, Michael V Relf

“…Black gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (BMSM) experience the highest rates of HIV acquisition annually out of any population in the United States, and young BMSM (YBMSM) are heavily impacted by this inequity as they enter adulthood. Despite a high annual HIV incidence, extant literature has found BMSM to engage in fewer sexual risk behaviors than White and Hispanic/Latino men who have sex with men, resulting in a gap between risk behaviors and the inequity of HIV infection. …”
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THE MEANING AND VALUES OF LIFE DURING THE TRANSITION STAGE OF YOUTH FROM STUDIES TO WORK by POPOVICI Adriana

“…The purpose of this article is to investigate, both theoretically and practically, the meaning and value of life in this period of transition to adulthood from a psychological perspective. Emphasizing identity development, the search for meaning, and the adaptation of values. …”
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Seizures elicited by transcorneal 6 Hz stimulation in developing rats. by Pavel Mareš, Cameron S Metcalf, Jiří Baloun, Hana Kubová

“…The highest threshold was observed in the youngest (15-day-old) group then it decreased to the age of 25 days and increased again up to adulthood. The threshold current tended to be lower in females of all age groups. …”
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Effect of prepubertal caffeine consumption and recovery on adult erectile tissue functions in Wistar rats by Shakiru Salami, Bashua Kassim, Michael Allen, Hussein Salahdeen, Babatunde Murtala

“…Cavernosa tissues were excised at adulthood, and their contractile functions in the presence of Ca2+, K+, indomethacin, glibenclamide, methyl blue, L-NAME, and sodium nitroprusside were assessed. …”
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Social Strata Differentials in Reproductive Behavior among Agricultural Families in the Krummhörn Region (East Frisia, 1720-1874) by Kai P. Willführ, Charlotte Störmer

“…We find that the economic upper class produced more infants and had more children who survived to adulthood than the lower social strata. While the upper class did not have lower infant and child mortality than the lower class, they had more surviving children because of their shorter birth intervals and lower female age at marriage. …”
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ULTRASTRUCTURAL FEATURES OF CARDIOMYOCYTE CONTRACTILE APPARATUS IN RAT OFFSPRING HEARTS FOLLOWING MATERNAL CHRONIC ALCOHOL INTOXICATION by I.V. Tverdokhlib, D.G. Marchenko

“…The study focused on the hearts of rat offspring from birth to adulthood. Transmission electron microscopy was utilized to examine the ultrastructure of cardiomyocytes in various zones of the ventricular myocardium. …”
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The Dynamics of the Relationship between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder by Sevda Acar, Yeliz Aktaş

“…Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is defined as a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in child- hood and persists into adulthood. The use of alcohol and substances is a significant risk factor for adults diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. …”
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Arterial Hypertension in Adolescents from Moa. Prevalence and Clinical Characterization by Alexander Torres Molina

“…Early detection of this condition is important as a risk marker for hypertension in adulthood. <br /><strong>Objective:</strong> determine the prevalence and characterize arterial hypertension in adolescents 15-19 years of age. …”
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Assessment of Self-Perception of Transsexual Persons: Pilot Study of 15 Patients by Jasmina Barišić, Marija Milosavljević, Dragana Duišin, Borjanka Batinić, Svetlana Vujović, Srdjan Milovanović

“…This is probably the result of experiencing discomfort for a number of years due to gender incongruence and dysphoria, in particular in persons who enter the sex reassignment procedure later in their adulthood.…”
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