Child and adolescent health yearbook 2015 / Joav Merrick, editor.

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CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH YEARBOOK 2015 ; CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH YEARBOOK 2015 ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; INTRODUCTION ; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS ; INTRODUCTION ; DATA FROM 2008 COMPARED TO 2006; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; SECTION ONE: PREGNANCY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND SYPHILIS ; Chapter 1 PREVALENCE OF PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE ; INTRODUCTION ; METHODS ; Pregnancy in adolescence: Context in the world ; Pregnancy in adolescents in Brazil ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 2 DYSCALCULIA ; INTRODUCTION ; How is math learned?

Development of arithmetic Role of spatial awareness, number line, and attentional systems ; TERMINOLOGY ; EPIDEMIOLOGY ; Prevalence ; Genetics; THE BRAIN AND MATH ; CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS ; SCREENING AND DIAGNOSIS ; ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS ; INTERVENTIONS ; OUTCOMES ; ROLE OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 3 DYSGRAPHIA ; INTRODUCTION; WRITING DEVELOPMENT ; DEFINITION, CLASSIFICATION AND MECHANISMS ; CO-MORBIDITIES ; RED FLAGS ; DIAGNOSIS ; MANAGEMENT ; Accommodations ; Modifications ; Remediation ; ROLE OF THE PEDIATRICIAN ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES

Chapter 4 CYBERBULLYING IN ADOLESCENTS: THE PREVALENCE OF MENTAL DISORDERS AND SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR INTRODUCTION ; DEFINITION ; MENTAL DISORDERS AS A RESULT ; CORRELATION TO SUICIDE; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES ; Chapter 5 FACTORS FACILITATING CONSTRUCTIVE COPING WITH STRESS; INTRODUCTION ; COPING WITH STRESS ; POSSIBILITIES TO AFFECT THE LEVEL OF WELL-BEING ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS OF CHILDREN IN INDIA: AN OVERVIEW ; INTRODUCTION ; METHODS ; Child labour ; VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN ; Missing children in India ; Violence in family environment

Sexual violenceEmotional violence ; Neglect of girl child; Violation of child's right by armed forces ; TRADITION AND VIOLENCE ; Devdashi custom ; Virginity test ; Honor killing ; Discrimination against children of scheduled tribes and castes ; Juvenile delinquency and justice ; THE SILVER LINE ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 7 REVISITING MENSTRUAL BLEEDING PATTERNS IN ADOLESCENTS USING ETONOGESTREL (ENG) IMPLANT ; INTRODUCTION ; METHODS; RESULTS ; DISCUSSION ; REFERENCES; Chapter 8 BULLYING VICTIMIZATION IN BENIN: PREVALENCE AND ITS CORRELATES AMONG IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS ; INTRODUCTION

METHODS Study design, sample size and sampling ; Data collection ; Data analysis ; RESULTS ; Factors associated with being a victim of bullying ; DISCUSSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 9 SYPHILIS: THE FORGOTTEN SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE. A BRIEF CASE REPORT ; INTRODUCTION ; CASE REPORT ; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES ; SECTION TWO: PLACES AND SPACES ; Chapter 10 A REVIEW OF INTERVENTION PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST THE TRANSITION FOR ADOLESCENCE INTO HIGH SCHOOL AND THE PREVENTION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS ; INTRODUCTION ; METHODS ; Search strategy and selection of studies

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