Poor nutrition during pregnancy almost triples the rate of antisocial personality disorder in adulthood.
"Deprivation in childhood seems to have quite a strong influence on obesity in adulthood, " he said.
Oliker, a clinical psychologist whose research has focused on the lasting effects of childhood in adulthood.
But when she started running longer distances in adulthood, she thought wearing a heavy-cushioned shoe would help.
Chicago Tribune columnist Marla Paul wrote an entire book about the challenges of making friends in adulthood.
However, most studies have focused on exposures in adulthood rather than in earlier periods when susceptibility may be greater.
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In adulthood, they like to add, his favorite hobbies have included riding and sailing -- again, relatively solitary activities.
For some children, the experience is so traumatic, they unconsciously suppress the memory of the events, often manifesting later in adulthood.
It used to be thought that neural stem cells--which divide to produce nerve cells in an embryonic brain--shut down in adulthood.
Type 1 diabetes, long considered a disease of childhood, is sometimes diagnosed in adulthood, and Type 2 diabetes now sometimes strikes kids.
In adulthood, I finally had the opportunity to interact with Roger Ebert, first through his online blog and then a few times by email.
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This, in turn, limits a person's peak bone mass in adulthood, making osteoporosis a greater threat when bone density starts to decline late in life.
The notion that math is a male skill is a persistent mindset, from elementary education to the career paths men and women take in adulthood.
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This accident of birth can have far-reaching economic significance, says the IFS, as underachievement in qualifications at school will be likely to reduce employment opportunities in adulthood.
Other factors linked to higher aggression and violence in adulthood include smoking and drinking by the mother before birth, complications during birth and poor nutrition early in life.
Building strong bones during childhood helps prevent osteoporosis in adulthood.
Males who decide to adopt a gay lifestyle late in adulthood generally have known about their orientation since their school years but do not want to risk telling others, he said.
It's hard to say what it means to "not know" that you are gay until late in adulthood, said Gail Wyatt, sex therapist and professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.
One pioneering study in 2002 by Avshalom Caspi and Terrie Moffitt of Duke University genotyped over 1, 000 individuals in a community in New Zealand and assessed their levels of antisocial behavior in adulthood.
They come to see their behavior as linked to a response in others, and they try desperately, even in adulthood, to produce a favorable response by attempting to read what the situation requires.
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"In order to protect their child's health now and in adulthood, there is a need to reduce these foods in their child's diet and replace them with more nutritious foods, " Dr Faughnan said.
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In a landmark 1984 study, my colleague Sarnoff Mednick found that children in Denmark who had been adopted from parents with a criminal record were more likely to become criminals in adulthood than were other adopted kids.
The manner in which human beings tussle with one another over power, property and prestige is not much different in adulthood than it is in middle school and the process steps are the same even when the dispute is on an entirely different scale.
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First of all, at 16 years old you are in the midst of an important period for growth and bone development, and losing weight too quickly (more than 1-2 pounds per week), could result in bone loss which could affect bone density in adulthood.
Second, keeping drugs out of the hands of children is the best way to prevent drug addiction generally, as study after study has confirmed that if we keep a child drug free until age 21, the chances of use in adulthood are next to zero.
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While they can often start in early adulthood, the teenage years, or even in childhood, they often extend into middle-age or later, as doctors are seeing more and more.
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Professor SAPOLSKY: Suddenly, novelty is real appealing and in early adulthood, the window slams shut.
It is still too early to know if that vaccine will also prevent shingles in later adulthood.
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In young adulthood things seem to normalize and 24 hours seemed about right.
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