psychosocial deprivation

..To evaluate the implementation, impact, and cost-effectiveness of SSLPs, or other area-based initiatives, it is important to consider ways in which they can be grouped meaningfully according to these patterns...

..Further evaluation, however, showed that there was evidence of psychosocial deprivation as a result of an unstable family situation...

..The findings draw attention to the psychological as well as physical risks of institutional deprivation...

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..Dysfunction of these brain regions may result from the stress of early global deprivation and may be involved in the long-term cognitive and behavioral deficits displayed by some Romanian orphans...

..Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the role of early environmental deprivation in the maturation of the cerebellum and aspects of cognitive development...

..The value of the information provided by this index in planning health and social services is demonstrated...

..Perceived control appeared statistically to mediate some of the effects of material deprivation. The non-significant effects of both ecological measures of inequality were eliminated by controlling for individuals' characteristics...

..The purpose of the study was to measure rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression amongst these internally displaced persons (IDPs), and investigate associated demographic and trauma exposure risk factors...

..These results point to the negative sequelae of early institutionalization, suggest a possible sensitive period in cognitive development, and underscore the advantages of family placements for young abandoned children...

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..This article examines how processes of cumulative adversity shape heart attack risk trajectories across the life course...

..Public health policies in Germany should target social inequalities contributing to the aetiology of LBW and to the factors that result in increased LBW rates...

..This study supports cumulative adversity models and the importance of social location...

..Specific causes of injury, for example burns and scalds, high falls, and motor vehicle accidents are particularly associated with deprivation. Targeting should be taken into account when injury prevention strategies are being developed...

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..However, developmental trajectories of peer victimization, from the time children first begin to socially interact, are not currently known nor are early familial or child predictors...

..A structural equation model revealed that preadoption Deprived Care predicted Growth Delay at adoption and Growth Delay predicted higher morning cortisol levels and a larger diurnal cortisol decrease...

..The results of that program reflect what one would expect from the rodent studies mentioned above...

..These findings suggest that the quality of early dyadic relationships may be linked to differences in children's later development of posttraumatic stress symptoms following a traumatic event...

..Acknowledging the long-lasting sequelae of childhood adversity has important implications for public health and society...

..To examine the role of ethnic identity in cannabis use, and links between ethnic identity, cannabis use and life outcomes, in a birth cohort of >1000 young people studied to age 25...

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..This study tests the specificity of putative psychosocial risk factors while addressing these criticisms...

..As no distinction can be made between familial violence and other forms of violence using the KiGGS data, care should be taken in interpreting it. Its significance lies in identifying risk groups...

..To simultaneously examine the effects of area-level and individual-level socioeconomic position on fatal injuries in children <5 years of age...

..We investigated the relative importance of education and childhood and adult social class in the risk of metabolic syndrome...

..Female sex, severe physical injury, perceived social deprivation, and sick leave were related to the diagnosis of PTSD 2 months after the accident...

..Especially the frequency of problems in kindergarten and school as well as stressful life events indicate that preventive interventions are necessary...

..To study the potential influence of the composition of the population in Stockholm County on the occurrence of paediatric fall injuries...

..development) between infants who later on at the age of 8 years suffer from a hyperactive disorder and those who later on at the same age are undisturbed? Are there specific harbingers for hyperactive disorders in the group concerned?..

..The important influence of life events stress on children's adjustment in disadvantaged communities is discussed...

..Drawing on the combined set of research findings, the article concludes with the description of an interactionist model that serves as a heuristic for future studies of the links among SES, parenting behaviors, and child development...

..This perspective may be particularly relevant to appropriately evaluating the impact of selection and causation in research on SES and disease and will also hopefully provide clarity to this ongoing theoretical debate...

..The findings are discussed in relation to the influence of smoking tobacco on the validity of salivary biomarkers of stress...

..To establish whether socioeconomic differences in mortality exist in the Federal Republic of Germany and whether any such differences are attributable to material, structural, and lifestyle factors...

..Results of Mann-Whitney U analyses were inconsistent and demonstrated less specificity for children with milder levels of social impairment. The revised algorithm demonstrated accuracy for the more severe autistic group...

..Further investigations should include comparison to a matched control group...

..Especially in children and adolescents with weak protective factors, an increased risk of mental health problems can be expected in the presence of stressful events...

..Little evidence was found for persistence effects. Theoretical implications concern conceptualizations of the diverse and dynamic nature of the family circumstances experienced by disadvantaged children...

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..Occupation-based social classifications and the Carstairs Index may be a little more sensitive to orthodontic applications than other indicators of social inequality...

..The highest rate of ADHD was in children born to mothers with heroin dependency raised at home, being twice that observed in the other groups. Mothers of these groups of children also had a high rate of ADHD...

..Interventions at both an individual and a community level are important to support families and reduce the risk of maltreatment...

..It is concluded that for a better understanding of psychosocial adjustment across the lifespan we have to consider the interactions of a changing individual in a changing context...

..Gender is discussed because low-SES boys have poorer general achievement than girls, while very few low-SES girls pursue careers in math- and science-related fields...

..To examine the extent to which certain risk factors in 5- to 6-year-old children predict later psychopathology in a population-based sample of children from the province of Limburg in the south of the Netherlands...

..Preliminary mediational analyses with cross-sectional data suggest that cumulative stressor exposure may partially account for the well-documented, elevated risk of socioemotional difficulties accompanying poverty...

..The social, lifestyle, and environmental determinates of adverse health outcomes for children need to be fully understood, and interventions should be designed and targeted at the more socially deprived sectors of our community...

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..Under present U.S. circumstances, a policy of counteracting growing income inequalities through the tax and benefit system and of public provision appears justified...

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..All 5 children had non-organic failure to thrive which was displayed only on the retrospective study of their records. Four recovered from their developmental retardation...

..In addition, they highlight the importance of early curriculum mastery--rather than broader cognitive skills--for smooth progression through school...

..Model 2: being poor (rich) relative to the neighbourhood average is associated with worse (better) health because of the discrepancy between an individual's situation and those around them...

..Despite a large research literature supporting their validity, deprivation indices derived from census data have not been routinely applied to clinic populations...

..Higher IQ and better mental health improved the GPA trajectories of low-risk children but did not influence the GPA trajectories of high-risk children...

..CONCLUSIONS: Reducing socio-economic deprivation and its associated problems may be an important strategy in the prevention of suicidal behaviour, especially in young men...

..It has been demonstrated that adult suicidal behaviour is associated with unemployment and social deprivation. The association between self-harm and social deprivation in young people is less clear...

..Comparisons are made between these results and those found in the United States and elsewhere, highlighting the need to address control of these substances on the public health agenda...

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..This study has implications for the millions of children who continue to experience the psychosocial deprivation associated with early institutional care.

We describe a 4 year-old boy with hypothalamic dysfunction and weight loss, attributed to psychosocial deprivation. Reduced intensity of the posterior pituitary bright signal (PPBS) on MRI, associated with a normal urinary concentrating ..

..Further evaluation, however, showed that there was evidence of psychosocial deprivation as a result of an unstable family situation...

..The implications of these results are that early psychosocial deprivation is associated with behavior problems, children exposed to prolonged early deprivation may be especially ..

..To examine the impact of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) val(158)met allele on depressive symptoms in young children exposed to early severe social deprivation as a result of being raised in institutions...

..To study census-tract distribution of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis mortality in the Madrid Region and its association with socio-economic deprivation...

..To assess some aspects of vulnerability to HIV infection in women users of injecting drugs...

..Clients, both adults and children, value the service highly. However, further funding is uncertain and the future of this successful project is in jeopardy...

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..A national evaluation examined the links between variation in programme implementation and effectiveness...

..We aimed to quantify socio-economic and ethnic inequalities in diabetes retinal screening...

..The Psychosocial and Biological Determinants of Ill-health (pSoBid) study was designed to uncover novel biomarkers of chronic disease that may help explain pathways between socioeconomic adversity and poorer physical and mental health...

..To evaluate whether socio-economic deprivation is associated with ocular axial length and refractive error in a British cohort...

..To describe homicide mortality in the municipality of São Paulo according to type of weapon, sex, race or skin color, age, and areas of socioeconomic inequalities, between 1996 and 2008...

..Conclusions A socially and statistically significant proportion of the increased risk of poorer health among children and adolescents with IDs may be attributed to their increased risk of socio-economic disadvantage...

..The cause of such symptoms has not been established. Authors of the present study analyzed whether posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) subsequent to a loved one's SAH is a plausible explanation for these symptoms...

..The aim of the present study was to estimate the 12 month prevalence of schizophrenia in the Maori population of New Zealand...

..Two questions were addressed: Is there an association between childhood living conditions and late-life cognition, and if so, is the association modified or mediated by adult socioeconomic position?..

..To estimate the potential reduction in dental caries among 5-6-year-old children in a city in the South West of England after six years of water fluoridation...

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..The association with self-rated health is similar independent of the measure of CSC used. It is also similar in different socio-demographic groups...

..In a sample of 144 employees from 27 companies in Ghana, an emerging economy, moderated structural equation modeling results confirm some of the hypotheses. Implications for PDA research and human resource management are discussed...

..To explore the early responses of young oral cancer patients in Scotland to the symptoms of their emerging condition, to understand the ways they seek help and to inquire into delay caused by not recognising symptoms associated with cancer...

..Regional studies in the UK indicate that the incidence of acute pancreatitis increased from the 1940s to the 1990s, while case fatality fell until the 1970s but has levelled-off since...

..In addition, we explored a possible link between an early neuromotor indicator and attainments in language, and reading...

In addition to its maladaptive effects on psychiatric function, psychosocial deprivation impairs recovery from physical illness...

..Addressing the identified weaknesses may promote justice, while changes in attitudes and norms are needed for the prevention of sexual offenses to children...

..To examine the relationship between density of fast food restaurants and measures of social and material deprivation at the community level in Nova Scotia, Canada...

..These two conceptions are embedded within two goal orientations, namely task and ego orientation...

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..In adults the prevalence of psychological distress varies in different ethnic groups, and this has been explained by differences in socio-economic status. Is this also the case in adolescents?..

..Associations have been demonstrated between contextual (area level) factors and a range of physical health outcomes, but their relationship with mental health outcomes is less well understood...

..Psychosocial problems in a child and adolescent psychiatric clinic population in Nigeria were documented as a preliminary step towards the planning and development of this new facility...

..More language support and advocacy is needed if women are to access the full range of health services...

..CONCLUSIONS: Patients at risk for disruptive behaviour during psychiatric hospitalization are characterized by a history of suicidal or impulsive-aggressive behaviour and social disadvantage...

..Subject of the article is the future of psychosomatic medicine as a science in the 21st century...

..The results could therefore be broadly applicable to more effective prevention of other unhealthy behaviors such as substance abuse. ..

..Moreover, the detailed focus on immune function means that these observations will extend this research well beyond mental health, and may illuminate further the mechanisms by which early stress exposure influences psyche and soma. ..

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..The research also will provide information for professionals working to improve the parenting environments of children who show challenging behaviors that interfere with their social-emotional development and learning. ..

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..Such agents may have utility in improving outcome, reducing premature therapy termination, and targeting patients who have been treatment refractory. ..

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..It is expected that this important and timely study will provide valuable information to help youth manage obesity, and potentially prevent T2DM and its long-term physical and psychosocial complications. ..

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..In addition, these studies may help us understand neuroendocrine mechanisms underlying child neglect or abuse and why these may differ in males and females. ..

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..This information can be used to development more effective preventive interventions designed to reduce lifelong psychiatric problems. ..

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..Moreover, the detailed focus on immune function means that these observations will extend this research well beyond mental health, and may illuminate further the mechanisms by which early stress exposure influences psyche and soma. ..

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..Finally. they will examine the cost-effectiveness of the two treatments, with outcomes including both depressive symptomalogy and functional status. ..

..This data can inform public policy choices for care of cocaine exposed elementary school children nationwide. ..

..The second will explore how concepts of therapeutic alliance, which have been shown to predict treatment outcome in specialized mental health services, can be applied to mental health care provided by generalists. ..

..Such data can inform clinical interventions and public policy choices for care of youngsters with IUCE from infancy to adolescence. ..

..We are hypothesizing that our IDM infants will show selective deficits in our temporal lobe (memory) tasks, and will perform in the normal range on our IQ outcome measures. ..

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..Indeed, results from the proposed study should provide specific insights that can inform prevention and treatment efforts designed to promote healthy human development and to reduce psychopathology and problem behaviors. ..

..Results of the study are expected to inform the development of more effective and culturally sensitive early prevention programs. ..

..The long-term career goal will thus be to apply my psychometric and statistical expertise to develop instrumentation that clarifies SUD etiology and conjointly has practical utility. ..

..It is expected that the different types of instruction will be differentially effective for persons with different skill profiles of strength and weakness. ..

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..The Principal Investigator of this project is the Interim Dean of the School of Education. ..

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..The findings can be used to inform larger-scale effectiveness studies in similar settings. ..

..This study holds promise of identifying effective weight loss methods that can be provided in primary care, at reasonable cost, by existing office personnel. ..

..Results of the proposed experiments will lead to the development of an intervention program to alter children's food preferences and eating behavior that will be tested in subsequent studies. ..

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..This project will provide unique information about developmental antecedents of adolescent sexual risk-taking and permit identification of fruitful avenues for early intervention. ..

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..Such research has in turn the potential to address some of the issues raised in recent RFAs on alcoholism pertaining to youth, violence, and minorities. ..

..These procedures will enable us to analyze the effects of the intervention on serious cardiovascular- related factors and complications, and cost-effectiveness of the intervention. ..