Parental Mental Health, Gender, and Lifestyle Effects on Post-Pandemic Child and Adolescent Psychosocial Problems: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Northern Italy

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 21(7), P. 933 - 933

Published: July 17, 2024

Background: The exacerbation of psychosocial problems among children and adolescents during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic necessitates an assessment long-term mental health impact interventions. Focusing on both pandemic-related factors demographic variables, such as gender daily habits, analysis was conducted to understand how these elements continue affect young populations in post-pandemic era. Methods: In April 2023, a comprehensive online survey administered families South Tyrol, Italy, with aged 7–19 years, ensure age representation. included parent ratings adolescent (11–19 years) self-reports using standardized instruments measure symptoms (Strengths Difficulties Questionnaire, SDQ), anxiety (Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders, SCARED), depression (Patient Health Questionnaire-2, PHQ-2). Statistical analyses descriptive statistics, chi-square tests, unadjusted odds ratios (ORs). Results: Of 4525 valid responses, 1831 were self-reported by adolescents. Notable differences outcomes identified, along significant predictors, age, single parenthood, parental problems, immigrant background. Negative effects associated reduced family climate increased screen time, whereas physical activity showed beneficial effects. Proxy reports overestimated adolescents’ tended underestimate them. Conclusions: Persistent disparities highlight need public approach. This should include accessible support services, resilience building, targeted vulnerable gender-specific

Language: Английский

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Exploring the association between internalized weight bias and mental health among Canadian adolescents

Pediatric Obesity, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 19(7)

Published: April 27, 2024

Summary Background Internalized weight bias (IWB) has been identified as a correlate of higher depressive and anxiety symptoms in adolescents with weights. However, there limited investigation into how IWB relates to positive mental health whether these associations differ across genders. Objectives To examine the between (depression, anxiety, flourishing) weights, test potential moderating role gender. Methods Canadian weights ( N = 7538, 60% boys, 36% girls, 4% gender diverse, ages 12–19) from COMPASS study completed survey during 2021–2022 school year. Data were analysed using generalized linear models. Results Highest poorest noted within diverse adolescents, followed by girls then boys. Gender moderated relationship depression, lower flourishing, strongest relationships among girls. Conclusion interventions should be tailored subgroups that may particularly vulnerable maladaptive outcomes associated IWB. System‐level changes mitigate perpetuation discrimination which lead are also essential, for

Language: Английский

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A repeated cross-sectional pilot study of the relationship between perceived a community with shared future for doctor-patient and benefit finding: the mediating role of health self-consciousness and moderating role of anxiety

BMC Psychology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(1)

Published: Aug. 8, 2024

Since January 8, 2023, China has managed COVID-19 as a Class-B infectious disease, marking the epidemic's transition to low-level stage. This study analyzes relationship between public's perceived community with shared future for doctor-patient (PCSF), health self-consciousness, benefit finding, and anxiety in this Additionally, it compares changes these variables across different stages of COVID-19.

Language: Английский

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Scoping review on mental health standards for Black youth: identifying gaps and promoting equity in community, primary care, and educational settings

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18(1)

Published: Sept. 9, 2024

Language: Английский

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The Importance of Digital Media Literacy

Published: Dec. 5, 2024

Abstract In a world where technology constantly reshapes ways of learning, playing, working, interacting, and engaging in civic life, digital media literacy is critical. With increased device use, children teens must develop skills that will help them to be healthy productive. A limited body research suggests may mitigate some the harmful effects on youth. Increased attention need for has not fully reached school curricula or state policies. This chapter makes recommendations policy priorities support learning across lifespan.

Language: Английский

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The Journal of Adolescent Health Editor-in-Chief Annual Reflection: A Year to Embrace Global Adolescent Health and the Voice of Young People

Journal of Adolescent Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 75(1), P. 7 - 10

Published: June 14, 2024

Language: Английский

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Changes in Mental Health Among Adolescents in South Korea Before and After COVID-19: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis From 2015 to 2022

Journal of Adolescent Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Oct. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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