Assessing adolescents who threaten homicide in schools.

Assessing Students’ Perception Towards the Teaching of Sexuality Education in Senior Secondary Schools in Nigeria

The absence of systematic sex education in schools would seem to be a transfer from the tendency among parents to shy away from answering questions about sex and procreation which young people ask. The prevalence of indulgence in premarital sex or unsafe sexual behaviours by secondary school students who are mostly adolescents has attracted growing concerns from all stakeholders. These unsafe s...

Assessing Students’ Perception Towards the Teaching of Sexuality Education in Senior Secondary Schools in Nigeria

The absence of systematic sex education in schools would seem to be a transfer from the tendency among parents to shy away from answering questions about sex and procreation which young people ask. The prevalence of indulgence in premarital sex or unsafe sexual behaviours by secondary school students who are mostly adolescents has attracted growing concerns from all stakeholders. These unsafe s...

Abnormal brain structure in youth who commit homicide

BACKGROUND Violence that leads to homicide results in an extreme financial and emotional burden on society. Juveniles who commit homicide are often tried in adult court and typically spend the majority of their lives in prison. Despite the enormous costs associated with homicidal behavior, there have been no serious neuroscientific studies examining youth who commit homicide. METHODS Here we ...

اهمیت توجه به افکار و رفتار خودکشی در کودکان خردسال: «تهدید به خودکشی در یک کودک پنج‌ساله»

Objectives: Considering and evaluation of suicidal thoughts in children. Case report: This report introduces a five years old child who presented with the signs and symptoms of threaten to suicide and homicide by knife, restlessness, verbosity, irritability, verbal and physical aggression toward others. This child has been treated with methylphenidate, due to symptoms of attention deficit / hy...

Adolescents who commit accidental homicide. The emotional consequences to the individual, family, and community.