Safetylit: Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/Welcome to SafetyLit, the online source for recent research about injury prevention.Discerning Reported Suicide Attempts Within a Youthful Offender Population. - Mallett C, Derigne LA, Quinn L, Stoddard-Dare P. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342249_24With suicide being the third leading cause of death among young people, early identification of risk is critical, particularly for those involved with the juvenile courts. In this study of court-involved youth (N = 433) in two Midwest counties, logisti...Does the direction of effects in the association between depressive symptoms and health-risk behaviors differ by behavior? A longitudinal study across the high school years. - Hooshmand S, Willoughby T, Good M. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342096_24PURPOSE: Adolescence is associated with the onset of depressive symptoms as well as significant increases in health-risk behaviors. Potential explanations for the direction of effects in the association between depressive symptoms and health-risk behaviors...Salutogenesis and culture: Personal and community sense of coherence among adolescents belonging to three different cultural groups. - Braun-Lewensohn O, Sagy S. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342086_24The salutogenic theory considers sense of coherence (SOC) as a cross-cultural concept ( Antonovsky, 1987 ), meaning that in all cultures and at all stages of coping with a stressor, a person with a strong SOC is at an advantage in preventing tension from b...Severity of the Aggression/Anxiety-Depression/Attention Child Behavior Checklist Profile Discriminates Between Different Levels of Deficits in Emotional Regulation in Youth With Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. - Biederman J, Petty CR, Day H, Goldin RL, Spencer T, Faraone SV, Surman CB, Wozniak J. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342109_24OBJECTIVE:: We examined whether severity scores (1 SD vs 2 SDs) of a unique profile of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) consisting of the Anxiety/Depression, Aggression, and Attention (AAA) scales would help differentiate levels of deficits in children ...Social function in children and adolescents after traumatic brain injury: a systematic review 1989 - 2011. - Rosema S, Crowe LM, Anderson V. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342143_24Clinical reports and case studies suggest that traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have significant social consequences, with social dysfunction reported as the most debilitating problem for child and adolescent survivors. From a social neuroscience perspecti...Subjective Well-Being in Finnish Adolescents Experiencing Family Violence. - Lepistö S, Joronen K, Astedt-Kurki P, Luukkaala T, Paavilainen E. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342111_24This article describes the relationship between adolescent subjective well-being and experiences of family violence reported by a sample of 14- to 17-year-old adolescents living in one Finnish municipality (N = 1,393).Survey results found that experiences ...The effectiveness of mandatory-random student drug testing: a cluster randomized trial. - James-Burdumy S, Goesling B, Deke J, Einspruch E. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342092_24PURPOSE: This article presents findings from the largest experimental evaluation to date of school-based mandatory-random student drug testing (MRSDT). The study tested the effectiveness of MRSDT in reducing substance use among high school students. METHOD...The effects of driving experience on responses to a static hazard perception test. - Scialfa CT, Borkenhagen D, Lyon J, Deschênes M, Horswill M, Wetton M. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_341842_24Novice drivers exhibit deficits in hazard perception that are likely to increase their risk of collisions. We developed a static hazard perception test that presents still images to observers and requires them to indicate the presence of a traffic conflict...The effects of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate on the driving performance of young adults with ADHD: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study using a validated driving simulator paradigm. - Biederman J, Fried R, Hammerness P, Surman C, Mehler B, Petty CR, Faraone SV, Miller C, Bourgeois M, Meller B, Godfrey KM, Reimer B. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342156_24Young adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have been shown to be at increased risk for impairment in driving behaviors. While stimulant medications have proven efficacy in reducing ADHD symptomatology, there is limited knowledge as t...Trends in youth internet victimization: findings from three youth internet safety surveys 2000-2010. - Jones LM, Mitchell KJ, Finkelhor D. Age: Adolescentshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_342091_24PURPOSE: The purpose of this research was to explore the trends in youth reports of unwanted online sexual solicitation, harassment, and exposure to pornography over time. METHODS: The study was based on three separate cross-sectional national telephone su...