Tag Archives : Adolescence

A study by U.S. researchers shows that the use of communication services for teens at night can make them look even more hostile the next day. Dr. Peter Polos, JFK Medical Center, United States, believes that text messaging and other mobile communication services (Internet, for example) are associated with excessive movements during the night, insomnia [...]

At the heart of Borderline Personality Disorder lies the fear of abandonment. An important BDP criterion is that the sufferer makes “frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment”. Once called borderline personality disorder because of its similarity with schizophrenia and the ‘borderline’ it presents between the normal [...]

In a study conducted by the University of Washington, it was revealed that girls who suffer from ADHD in their childhood, or what can be expanded as the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Syndrome, are more susceptible to adolescent depression. It was found that girls turn their anxieties and other such problems inwards and thus become depressed, suicidal [...]