Mark A. Goldstein M. D., Myrna Chandler Goldstein

How Technology, Social Media, and Current Events Profoundly Affect Adolescents (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

How Technology, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Current Events Profoundly Affect Adolescents examines contemporary issues and events and their impact on the biological, psychological, and social domains in adolescents. The book contains 18 chapters including sleep, obesity, depression, suicidality, racism, LGBTQ, poverty, and war. With over 750 references cited, the work reviews the complexity of current adolescent problems and how they interrelate with one another.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780197640753
• Artikelnr.: 72256067

Autorenporträt

Mark A. Goldstein M.D. is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and Founding Chief Emeritus of the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. After attending the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Goldstein completed a residency in Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital and a fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Goldstein has authored, co-authored, or edited numerous scientific publications and books. Myrna Chandler Goldstein M.A. is an Independent Scholar and Writer with a Master's degree in Sociology from the University of Maryland. She has been a journalist for more than 30 years and has authored or co-authored 17 books and numerous articles. She has won awards from the Massachusetts Press Association, the New England Press Association, and the American Library Association CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I. Biological Issues
1. Sleep
2. Obesity
3. Stress
Part II. Psychological Issues
4. Anxiety
5. Depression
6. Eating Disorders
7. Substance Use
8. Suicidality/Self-Harm
Part III. Social Issues
Social Media Related Issues
9. Cyberbullying
10. Problematic Internet Use
Discrimination Related Issues
11. Racism/Discrimination
12. LGBTQ
13. Transgender and Gender Dysphoria
14. Poverty
Life Events
15. Divorce
16. Bereavement and Mortality
Part IV. Current Events
17. COVID
18. War
Glossary
Index