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Alcohol and illicit drug use are important factors for school-related problems among adolescents
(Frontiers, 2017-06-20)
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between alcohol and drug use, and school-related problems measured by low grade point average (GPA) and high school attendance. We also examined potential confounding ...
Time in bed, sleep sufficiency and emotional and behavioral problems in a general population of 10-12 year old children
(Bentham Open, 2011-10)
Objective: To examine the relationship between time in bed, sleep sufficiency and emotional and behavioral problems in a general population of children aged 10-12 years (N=5095).
Methods: Emotional and behavioral problems ...
Sleep and use of electronic devices in adolescence: Results from a large population-based study
(BMJ, 2015-02-02)
Objectives: Adolescents spend increasingly more time on electronic devices, and sleep deficiency rising in adolescents constitutes a major public health concern. The aim of the present study was to investigate daytime ...
Delayed sleep phase syndrome in adolescents: prevalence and correlates in a large population based study
(BioMed Central, 2013-12-11)
Background: The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence of Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS) in adolescence, and to examine the association to insomnia and school non-attendance.
Methods: Data stem from a ...
Sleep and body mass index in adolescence: results from a large population-based study of Norwegian adolescents aged 16 to 19 years
(BioMed Central, 2014-08-15)
Background: The aim of this study was to examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and sleep duration, insomnia and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adolescents.
Methods: Data were taken from a ...
Fatty Fish Intake and the Effect on Mental Health and Sleep in Preschool Children in FINS-KIDS, a Randomized Controlled Trial
(MDPI, 2018-10-11)
Mental health and sleep problems are prevalent in children during preschool years. The aim of the current study was to investigate if increased intake of fatty fish compared with meat improves mental health and sleep in ...
Prospective associations between childhood externalising and internalising problems and adolescent alcohol and drug use: The Bergen Child Study
(Sage, 2018)
Aims: The literature on associations between internalising problems and subsequent alcohol/drug use and problems shows mixed results, and it is important to consider different aspects of internalising problems along with ...
Economic Circumstances in Childhood and Subsequent Substance Use in Adolescence – A Latent Class Analysis: The youth@hordaland Study
(Frontiers, 2019-05-14)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between longitudinal registry-based data on family income during childhood and self-reported substance use in adolescence, including potential alcohol- or ...
The Association Between Heart Rate Variability and Neurocognitive and Socio-Emotional Development in Nepalese Infants
(Frontiers, 2019-04-26)
Background: Many young children in developing countries do not reach their developmental potential. Traditional methods for assessing developmental outcome are time consuming, thus, physiological measures that can contribute ...
Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm among university students: prevalence study
(Cambridge University Press, 2019)
Background: Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm (NSSH) are major public health concerns that affect millions of young people worldwide. Consequently, there is a strong need for up-to-date epidemiological data in ...