Although only recently acknowledged as a concerning social problem, child sexual abuse (CSA) is, in our day, at the forefront of worldwide social policies and practices.
Parallel to the growth of smartphone devices, a series of apps have been developed with the objective of providing information and support concerning social and medical problems [ 8].
The C-GAS was employed by the treating physician, based on information from an interview with the parents, at baseline (week 0) and weeks 6 and 12. Problems concerning social interactions and tasks were assessed via several non-validated questions.
Based on data from 224 patients, at week 12, children and adolescents showed significant (p ≤ 0.0001) improvements from baseline in problems concerning social interactions and tasks occurring in late afternoon (4 pm to 8 pm) [Figure 5].
The Glushien Prize is awarded annually for the best student note or comment concerning current social problems published in the Cornell Law Review, Cornell International Law Journal, or any other Cornell student law journal.
Tough, in his article on the link between childhood trauma and poor adult health, makes an admirable case for why doctors should be concerned with social problems.
Rahil D. Briggs Director, Healthy Steps at Montefiore Department of Pediatrics Albert Einstein College of Medicine New York City Tough, in his article on the link between childhood trauma and poor adult health, makes an admirable case for why doctors should be concerned with social problems.
People were concerned about social problems: labor unrest following strikes in 1917, and the return of veterans looking for work after World War I.
Nurses were especially concerned about social problems, perhaps because they reported spending more time providing informal counselling and so had greater opportunity to probe these issues.
Alcohol consumption will be assessed using the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), a screening tool developed by the WHO [ 49] that consists of 10 questions: 3 concerning consumption amount and frequency, 3 regarding dependence symptoms, and 4 concerning personal and social problems related to alcohol abuse.
