健康における思春期の移行
George C Patton1, Russell Viner
1Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. george.patton@rch.org.au
Lancet (London, England)
|April 3, 2007
まとめ
人間の思春期は,身体と脳の重要な発達をもたらしますが,逆説的に,精神疾患のリスクも増加します. 現代の傾向は,生物学的および社会的成熟の不一致に関連した心理社会的問題の増加を示しています.
科学分野:
- 発達生物学 発達生物学とは
- 青少年の健康について
- 神経科学は神経科学である.
背景:
- 青春期には,生殖と子育てに不可欠な身体的,心理的,感情的な変化が伴う.
- 人間の思春期は,脳の成熟と身体の成長との関連によってユニークです.
- 歴史的に,幼児期の状態からの移行として見なされ,健康上の関連性は変化しています.
研究 の 目的:
- 健康と幸福に対する思春期の深刻でパラドックスな影響を調査する.
- 青春期の健康関連性における青春期と若年における社会心理障害の増加との変化を検証する.
- 生物学的および社会的成熟と若者の精神的健康の傾向との関連を調査する.
主な方法:
- この研究は,人間の思春期と青少年発達に関する既存の研究を統合したものです.
- それは,身体的成熟,脳の発達,および心理社会的健康の結果の傾向を分析します.
- 社会的変化と青年文化が青年の幸福に与える影響を検討しています.
主要な成果:
- 青春期は,強さやフィットネスなどの身体能力を高めます.
- うつ病,薬物乱用,反社会的行動などの心理社会的障害の顕著な増加は,青春期に起こります.
- 世俗的な傾向は,支配的な若者文化の上昇とともに,生物学的および社会的成熟の間の格差が増大していることを明らかにしています.
結論:
- 青春期は複雑な二元性を提示し,身体的なピークを育み,精神的健康上の課題に対する脆弱性を高めます.
- 生物学的な成熟と社会的成熟の不一致を含む現代社会の変化は,青少年における心理的社会的問題の増大に寄与しています.
- これらのダイナミクスを理解することは,現代の社会における青少年の健康と福祉に取り組む上で極めて重要です.
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