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Access to Mental Health Care Lacking for Children, Teens Across the U.S.
April 2, 2013 A new national U.S. survey shows adults who work and volunteer with children and teens do not believe youth have appropriate access to mental health ... > full story -
Gynecomastia Has Psychological Impact on Adolescent Boys, Researchers Report
April 2, 2013 Persistent breast enlargement (gynecomastia) negatively affects self-esteem and other areas of mental and emotional health in adolescent males, researchers ... > full story -
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Finnish Children Sent to Sweden to Avoid War Suffered More Than Those Who Stayed
April 2, 2013 Finnish war children, that is, Finnish children who were evacuated to safety in Sweden during the second world war, faced greater hardships than children who remained in Finland, a new study ... > full story -
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Over-Diagnosis of Reflux in Infants Leads to Needless Medication, Research Finds
April 1, 2013 Calling gastroesophageal reflux a disease increases parents’ wish for medication, symptoms are frequently over-treated in infants, according to new ... > full story -
New Initiative Provides Free Developmental Assessments for Children Most at Risk for Autism
April 1, 2013 Kennedy Krieger Institute has announced a new, pilot initiative to help identify the red flags of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in infant siblings of children with ASD as early as possible. ... > full story -
Varicella Vaccine Has Long-Term Effectiveness Against Chicken Pox
April 1, 2013 Chicken pox, the childhood affliction of earlier generations, has been largely neutralized by the varicella vaccine, according to a new ... > full story -
Adolescents' Poor Health Behaviors Raise Risk of Heart Disease as Adults
April 1, 2013 U.S. adolescents' lack of heart-healthy behaviors may increase their chances of heart disease as adults, according to a new study. More than 80 percent of them had a poor diet and many were not ... > full story -
Is Guided Self-Help Effective in Treating Childhood Obesity?
April 1, 2013 Initial research indicates that a self-help treatment program for overweight children and their parents, guided by clinical experts, may be an effective ... > full story -
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Children With Sleep Apnea Have Higher Risk of Behavioral, Adaptive and Learning Problems
March 29, 2013 A new study found that obstructive sleep apnea, a common form of sleep-disordered breathing, is associated with increased rates of ADHD-like behavioral problems in children as well as other adaptive ... > full story -
Young Baseball Pitchers Shouldn't Overdo It
March 29, 2013 Following a few basic guidelines can help young pitchers avoid overuse injuries, says orthopedic surgeon and former minor league pitcher Michael ... > full story
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