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Relationships between hours of sleep and health-risk behaviors in US adolescent students

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Two-thirds of adolescent students reported insufficient sleep, which was associated with many health-risk behaviors, and greater awareness of the impact of sleep insufficiency is vital.
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This article is published in Preventive Medicine.The article was published on 2011-10-01. It has received 329 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Poison control.

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Development of a prenatal program for adults with personal histories of childhood abuse or neglect: a Delphi consensus consultation study.

TL;DR: The Delphi process helped to identify what should be the core of a prenatal intervention targeting adults who experienced childhood trauma, from the viewpoint of professionals who will ultimately deliver such a program.
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Behaviors associated to sleep among high school students: cross-sectional and prospective analysis

TL;DR: The prevalence of self-reported poor sleep quality and duration were similar in the cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses, and some behaviors were associated with sleep patterns in theCross-sectional analyses, but these findings were not confirmed in the prospective analyses.
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Associations between brain structure and sleep patterns across adolescent development.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors constructed the Neuroimaging and Pediatric Sleep Databank from 8 research studies conducted at the University of Pittsburgh (2009-2020), where participants completed a T1-weighted structural MRI scan (sMRI) and 5-7 days of wrist actigraphy to assess naturalistic sleep.
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Relationships between Sleep Patterns, Health Risk Behaviors, and Health Outcomes among School-Based Population of Adolescents: A Panel Analysis of the Korean Children and Youth Panel Survey

TL;DR: The results from this study indicate that helping adolescents change their sleeping times as necessary to ensure adequate sleep should be considered important in diminishing health risk behaviors and promoting positive health outcomes.
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Association Between Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs and Sleep Quality in a Large College Student Sample

TL;DR: NMUPD is associated with poor sleep among college students, and behavioral medicine screening and treatment of this vulnerable population should consider sleep health, NMUPD, and the potential that these problems may be comorbid.
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Youth risk behavior surveillance--United States, 2007.

TL;DR: Results from the 2007 national Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) indicated that many high school students engaged in behaviors that increased their likelihood of death from these four causes: motor-vehicle crashes, other unintentional injuries, homicide, and suicide.
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Reliability of the 1999 youth risk behavior survey questionnaire.

TL;DR: Overall, students appeared to report health risk behaviors reliably over time, but several items need to be examined further to determine whether they should be revised or deleted in future versions of the YRBS.
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Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report that 50 to 70 million Americans chronically suffer from a disorder of sleep and wakefulness, hindering daily functioning and adversely affecting health and longevity, and the available human resources and capacity are insufficient to further develop the science and to diagnose and treat individuals with sleep disorders.
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Pathways to adolescent health sleep regulation and behavior.

TL;DR: There is need for improved understanding of the acute and chronic effects of inadequate sleep in adolescence, guidelines for defining adequate sleep in adolescents, and a better delineation of the links among sleep, behavior, and affect regulation.
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Regulation of Adolescent Sleep: Implications for Behavior

TL;DR: Data from adolescent participants examining EEG markers of sleep homeostasis are presented to evaluate whether process S shows maturational changes permissive of altered sleep patterns across puberty, and indicate that certain aspects of the homeostatic system are unchanged from late childhood to young adulthood, while other features change in a manner that ispermissive of later bedtimes in older adolescents.
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