Browsing by Subject "adolescent"
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Access to Mental Health Supports and Services in Rural Nova Scotia: Perceptions and Experiences of Young Women
Although a growing number of Canadian youth live with diagnosed and undiagnosed mental health issues, only one in six youth has access to mental health services and supports. Existing literature suggests there may be ... -
Individual, Social and Environmental Correlates of Youth Smoking Cessation
(2012-08-28)This cross-sectional study examines data from the 2008-2009 Youth Smoking Survey among never, current and former smoking grade 9-12 students using logistic regression. Path analysis examining correlates of former from ... -
Non-Medical Prescription Opioid Use among High-School Adolescents in Atlantic Canada
Non-Medical Prescription Opioid (NMPO) use is one of the most prevalent forms of substance use among Canadian adolescents. Despite the evidence of NMPO use as a major public health concern, we have major gaps in our ... -
A Sociodemographic and Psychosocial Profile of Injury Typology Amongst Nova Scotian Adolescents
Background: Injuries have been the leading cause of death amongst Canadian children and youth for several years. There is a lack of understanding of whether specific injury patterns exist in adolescents. This project aims ... -
Systematic review of childhood and adolescent risk and prognostic factors for recurrent headaches
(2016-08)Little is known about childhood and adolescent risk and prognostic factors for recurrent headaches. This systematic review: (1) Examined longitudinal evidence about factors associated with onset and course of recurrent ... -
A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis of Childhood and Adolescent Risk and Prognostic Factors for Musculoskeletal Pain
(2016-08-10)A variety of factors may be involved in the development and course of musculoskeletal (MSK) pain. We undertook a systematic review with meta-analysis to synthesize and evaluate the quality of evidence about childhood and ...