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Physical Punishment and Mental Disorders: Results From a Nationally Representative US Sample
Physical punishment is associated with aggression, delinquency, and internalizing conditions in childhood, as well as a range of Axis I mental disorders in adulthood. More research is needed on the possible long-term relationship between physical punishment and mental health.
To our knowledge, this is the first nationally representative examination of physical punishment and a range of Axis I and II disorders, gender interactions, and proportion of mental disorders in the general population that may be attributable to physical punishment.
Prevalence of Abusive Injuries in Siblings and Household Contacts of Physically Abused Children
Siblings and other contacts of abused children, especially twins, are thought to be at higher risk for abuse than other children. However, the rate at which screening tests identify injuries in contacts is currently unknown.
Contacts of abused children with serious injuries have fractures identified on skeletal survey at significant rates. Twins are at substantially increased risk for fracture. Physical examination findings were not sensitive for fractures.
Adolescent Dating Violence: A National Assessment of School Counselors’ Perceptions and Practices
Adolescent dating violence has been studied from the perpetrators' and survivors' perspectives. The risk and protective factors have been explored, and the strength of the association of these factors with adolescent dating violence has been adequately described.
This study assessed the perceptions and practices of school counselors on adolescent dating violence. Knowing school personnel’s practices and perceptions may help researchers and practitioners gain insights into possible ways to alleviate the problem of dating violence in adolescents.
Respiratory Tract Illnesses During the First Year of Life: Effect of Dog and Cat Contacts
Respiratory infectious symptoms are common during the first year of life. Day care attendance, older siblings, and lack of breastfeeding have been considered as possible factors influencing early respiratory tract infections.
Children with early dog contacts seem to have fewer infectious respiratory symptoms and diseases, especially otitis, during the first year of life.
Influence of Smoking Cues in Movies on Children’s Beliefs About Smoking
This research presents the first 2 experimental studies on the short-term effects of smoking portrayal in movies on children’s beliefs about smoking.
Exposure to movie …
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- Influence of Smoking Cues in Movies on Children’s Beliefs About Smoking
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