Adolescents

teens, adolescentes, chamos, chavas, cipotes, jóvenes, pibes, gurises

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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

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CICAD/OAS

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Hello Reviewers! This is the timeline for the completion of the adolescent manual. Remember to check in on these dates to be able to provide feedback and resources.

Hola Expertos/as! Esta es la línea de tiempo para completar el manual para adolescentes. Recuerde verificar en estas fechas para poder proporcionar comentarios y recursos.

NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow discusses mixed results of the 2019 Monitoring the Future Survey, with vaping of nicotine and marijuana rapidly increasing, but other drug use trends still declining. This video can also be viewed at: https://www.drugabuse.gov/videos/resu...

This video depicts a Pediatrician delivering a brief intervention to an adolescent patient who has completed the CRAFFT screening tool. This video and other tools are available at http://www.sbirtoregon.org

Part of a set of four videos developed by the University of Colorado Denver SBIRT program, this scenario demonstrates a health care interview with an adolescent who reports using marijuana 2-3 times per week.

Instituto de Psicofarmacología Presenta: Othman M. Mohammad, M.D., Psiquiatra infantil y de adolescentes, Baystate Medical Center; Profesor asistente de psiquiatría, University of Massachusetts Medical Shool-Baystate Puntos clave Tratar la depresión bipolar en niños es un reto. La FDA solamente ha...

ACEs too high!

https://acestoohigh.com/

Addiction shouldn’t be called “addiction”. It should be called “ritualized compulsive comfort-seeking”.

https://acestoohigh.com/2017/05/02/addiction-doc-says-stop-chasing-the-drug-foc…

Source: Malhi, G.S., Das, P., Bell, E. et al. Modelling resilience in adolescence and adversity: a novel framework to inform research and practice.Transl Psychiatry 9, 316 (2019) doi:10.1038/s41398-019-0651-y Abstract Recent conceptualisations of resilience have advanced the notion that it is a...

Modelling resilience in adolescence and adversity a novel framework to inform research and practice.pdf

INTRODUCCIÓN: El consumo de tabaco, alcohol y otras drogas comienza generalmente en la adolescencia. En Argentina, sucede a edades cada vez más tempranas. El objetivo de este estudio fue explorar factores sociales y personales predictores del inicio del consumo en adolescentes del país. MÉTODOS: En...

Factores predictores del consumo de sustancias en adolescentes argentinos estudio longitudinal.pdf

Source: McCann, M., Jordan, J. A., Higgins, K., & Moore, L. (2019). Longitudinal Social Network Analysis of Peer, Family, and School Contextual Influences on Adolescent Drinking Frequency. Journal of Adolescent Health. Abstract Purpose The aim of the study was to identify the mechanisms relating to...

Longitudinal Social Network Analysis of Peer, Family, and School Contextual Influences on Adolescent Drinking Frequency.pdf

Source: Hinton, E. A., Li, D. C., Allen, A. G., & Gourley, S. L. (2019). Social Isolation in Adolescence Disrupts Cortical Development and Goal-Dependent Decision-Making in Adulthood, Despite Social Reintegration. eNeuro, 6(5). Abstract The social environment influences neurodevelopment...

Social Isolation in Adolescence Disrupts Cortical Development and Goal-Dependent Decision-Making in Adulthood, Despite Social Reintegration.pdf

Brain health: Marijuana can cause permanent IQ loss of as much as 8 points when people start using it at a young age. These IQ points do not come back, even after quitting marijuana. Mental health: Studies link marijuana use to depression, anxiety, suicide planning, and psychotic episodes. It is not...

https://www.samhsa.gov/marijuana

In 2005, an estimated 22 million Americans struggled with a drug or alcohol problem. Almost 95 percent of people with substance use problems are considered unaware of their problem

https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/substance-abuse

Adolescent Substance Abuse: A Public Health Priority An evidence-based, comprehensive, and integrative approach

http://www.plndp.org/Resources/adolescent.pdf

Estudio realizado en 29 centros de responsabilidad penal juvenil de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Se analizaron prácticas de consumo de SPA de jóvenes entre 13 y 23 años alojados en dichos centros.

estudioZconsumoZdeZsustanciasZpsicoactivasZ17-12.pdf

We tend to think of addiction as an adult problem, but drug abuse starts, overwhelmingly, in adolescence. Psychiatrist and neuroscientist Amir Levine talks about how a teenager's brain is primed to soak up new experiences—the good and the bad—in this clip from "Craving Brain: The Neuroscience of...

Las señales principales del uso de alcohol y del abuso de drogas por los adolescentes pueden incluir: Físicas: fatiga, problemas al dormir, quejas continuas acerca de su salud, ojos enrojecidos y sin brillo y una tos persistente. Emocionales: cambios en la personalidad, cambios rápidos de humor...

https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Spanish/L…

Perceived risk of marijuana remains tightly associated with use, and adolescent marijuana prevalence today would be at or near record highs if cigarette use had not declined since 2005, according to study projections.

https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/140/6/e20170982

Substance use is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality; it is in large part why, among 17 high-income nations, people in the U.S. have the highest probability of dying by age 50. 1,2 Substance use is also an important contributor to many social ills including child and spousal abuse...

http://www.monitoringthefuture.org/pubs/monographs/mtf-vol1_2018.pdf

The self-reported use of illicit drugs other than marijuana in the past year among twelfth graders declined from 34 percent in 1981 to 15 percent in 1992. It then increased during the 1990s, peaking at 22 percent in 2001, before decreasing slowly to 2009 and remaining relatively steady at around 17...

https://www.childtrends.org/indicators/illicit-drug-use-2

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Results of the 2019 Monitoring the Future Survey - Vaping, Marijuana and Other Drugs

Adolescent brief intervention: "Jacob"

The SBIRT Interview: Marijuana Screening (Youth)

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Modelling resilience in adolescence and adversity: a novel framework to inform research and practice

Factores predictores del consumo de sustancias en adolescentes argentinos: estudio longitudinal

Longitudinal Social Network Analysis of Peer, Family, and School Contextual Influences on Adolescent Drinking Frequency

Social Isolation in Adolescence Disrupts Cortical Development and Goal-Dependent Decision-Making in Adulthood, Despite Social Reintegration

Approximately 1 in 10 people who use marijuana will become addicted. When they start before age 18, the rate of addiction rises to 1 in 6.

Substance Abuse

POSITION PAPER ON ADOLESCENT DRUG POLICY

Estudio sobre consumo de sustancias psicoactivas y trayectorias terapéuticas de jóvenes judicializados en centros de responsabilidad penal juvenil

The Teenage Brain Is Primed For Addiction

Los Adolescentes: el Alcohol y Otras Drogas

Prevalence and Attitudes Regarding Marijuana Use Among Adolescents Over the Past Decade

MONITORING THE FUTURE NATIONAL SURVEY RESULTS ON DRUG USE, 1975–2018

Trends of Illicit Drug Use Among Teens

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