Child labor is a gradually increasing phenomenon across the world. Children working on the streets are vulnerable to a variety of mental and non-mental illnesses. Due to the scarcity of the research on the health impacts of this phenomenon on these children, this study investigates the risks of mental illnesses and school performance among children working on the streets. A comparative study wa...

BACKGROUND Joint training for interagency working is carried out by Local Safeguarding Children Boards in England to promote effective local working to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. PURPOSE This paper reports on the findings of the outputs and outcomes of interagency training to safeguard children in eight Local Safeguarding Children Boards. METHODS A review of Local Safegu...

introduction executive function define as ability to maintain a suitable and gool directed condition for problem solving. the results of previous studies on tourette syndrome (ts) were contradiction, but the impairment of visual-spatial performance, working memory and reaction time were shown. in children with attention defiat hyperactivity disorder (adhd) impairment of set shifting, motor inhi...

BACKGROUND Children with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) display numerous neuropsychological impairments, including deficits on measures of executive functioning (EF) and working memory. OBJECTIVES The goal of this project was to examine whether children with PAE and FASD demonstrate EF and working memory deficits on the CANTAB® (a computerized neur...