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After entering adulthood, the effects were opposite, with ethanol-exposed male rats showing reduced anxiety, while the females still appeared unaffected.
Preggers drinking alcohol up risk of anxiety in newborns
There has been much debate about the theory of emerging adulthood because it is specific to our current culture and time period (Syed, 2015).
The Space Between "Teen" and "Adult"
Studies such as the ones conducted by Christopher Salvatore, Travis Taniguchi, and Wayne Welsh provide support for the notion that emerging adulthood could be integrated into Moffitt's developmental taxonomy but stop short of integrating the ideas empirically due to a lack of longitudinal analyses.
The Emerging Adulthood Gap: Integrating Emerging Adulthood into Life Course Criminology
Using a 30-year exposure and health data initially collected from a cohort of children residing in Hamilton (Ontario, Canada) during 1978-1986 and from follow-up research in 2006, we aimed to assess childhood and life-course determinants of weight status in adulthood.
A longitudinal cohort study examining determinants of overweight and obesity in adulthood
In time, reformers' appeals to adulthood became problematic as the more privileged among them--white women, black men, and black women--reverted to the language of infantilization to assert their own maturity over their comrades in the fight for equality.
The Struggle for Equal Adulthood: Gender, Race, Age, and the Fight for Citizenship in Antebellum America
Growing up, the relationship is somewhat forced, which is why in adulthood the relationship can change.
The effect of birth order and sex on perceptions of the sibling relationship among college students
Instead, it appears more likely that improved conditions during adulthood, such as healthcare and diet are responsible for recent increases in adult lifespan, suggested the study.
Childhood illness not linked to higher adult mortality
The researchers analysed data from more than 1,400 participants in 11 North Carolina counties who were followed from childhood through adulthood.
Childhood Mental Health Issues Linked To Adult Woes
The burden is then later seen in adulthood, when these problems become costly public health and social issues.
Success in Adulthood Linked to Childhood Psychiatric Health
Of special note is Saperstein's practical observations and advice founded upon his own Asperger's affected transition into adulthood.
Getting a Life with Asperger's
As nonreligious people, we reject the definition of adulthood as stating an adult acceptance of one's religion, or knuckling under to pressure to do so.
Imposter syndrome, and what it means to be an adult
And it shows that serious illness, struggling to hold down a regular job and poor social relationships are just some of the adverse outcomes in adulthood faced by those exposed to bullying in childhood.
FULL IMPACT OF BULLYING REVEALED IN NEW STUDY; Uni finds childhood trauma scars adult lives

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