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This study investigated the prevalence of weight control and binge eating behaviors in a sample of 767 adolescent girls aged 16–20 years, and the differences between adolescents with and without ...
in risky behaviors than peers who lacked a connection to school.6 Although there is much known about the role that perception plays in adolescent health, there is much more we need to know. As Eaton et al2 ...
to be related to unhealthy eating behaviors . The results provide further evidence that inadequate sleep may contribute to an increase in risky behaviors among adolescents . Because this is the latest study ...
. Healthy food choices among women and adolescent girls were hampered by several factors including affordability of nutritious foods and peer victimization. Both adult women and adolescent girls experienced ...
of the disordered behavior . The purpose of the present study was to investigate factors that may predispose the development of disordered eating among military women. Thus, we chose a population of adolescents ...
reached early adulthood [79]. Moreover, female willingness to communicate with their parents is markedly related to sexual behavior in girls and the use of emergency contraceptive pills during adolescence ...
Background Adolescents tend to experience heightened vulnerability to risky and reckless behavior . Adolescents living in rural settings may often experience poverty and a host of risk factors which ...
. Existing STI/HIV prevention programs for Black/African-American adolescent girls and women report small effect sizes, short-term effects, and non- behavioral outcomes (e.g., attitudes, knowledge) [6–9]. Most ...
is an indisputable model and example, also for eating behaviors . In this article we concentrate on certain determinants of eating habits, beliefs , attitudes and behaviors in families of a psychological nature ...
that may prevent adolescents from avoiding risky health behaviors , shedding light on the last mile to be addressed to incur behavioral changes among the risk group. This study also documented the positive ...
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