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  • noun Plural form of adolescent.

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Examples

  • "The risk factor clustering observed in adolescents is likely to persist over time and will progress clinically," Garnett told Reuters Health.

    Overweight Kids Show Heart Risks as Teens | Impact Lab 2007

  • Mental health researchers who have examined suicide in adolescents and young adults are aware that while most suicides are associated with depression -- often combined with substance abuse -- or other severe psychiatric illness, some number of suicides among this age group are impulsive, often catalyzed by intoxication in conjunction with family or relationship conflict.

    Victor Schwartz: Disaster 101: Guns on College Campuses Victor Schwartz 2010

  • Body image in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis

    Current orthopaedic research projects 2010

  • Prevalence of a metabolic syndrome phenotype in adolescents: findings from the third national health and nutrition examination survey, 1988-1994.

    References 2010

  • Sudden death in adolescents resulting from the inhalation of typewriter correction fluid.

    poison prevention for Delaware, Lehigh Valley, S.E. Pennsylvania 2010

  • Mental health researchers who have examined suicide in adolescents and young adults are aware that while most suicides are associated with depression -- often combined with substance abuse -- or other severe psychiatric illness, some number of suicides among this age group are impulsive, often catalyzed by intoxication in conjunction with family or relationship conflict.

    Victor Schwartz: Disaster 101: Guns on College Campuses Victor Schwartz 2010

  • Mental health researchers who have examined suicide in adolescents and young adults are aware that while most suicides are associated with depression -- often combined with substance abuse -- or other severe psychiatric illness, some number of suicides among this age group are impulsive, often catalyzed by intoxication in conjunction with family or relationship conflict.

    Victor Schwartz: Disaster 101: Guns on College Campuses Victor Schwartz 2010

  • Mental health researchers who have examined suicide in adolescents and young adults are aware that while most suicides are associated with depression -- often combined with substance abuse -- or other severe psychiatric illness, some number of suicides among this age group are impulsive, often catalyzed by intoxication in conjunction with family or relationship conflict.

    Victor Schwartz: Disaster 101: Guns on College Campuses Victor Schwartz 2010

  • Mental health researchers who have examined suicide in adolescents and young adults are aware that while most suicides are associated with depression -- often combined with substance abuse -- or other severe psychiatric illness, some number of suicides among this age group are impulsive, often catalyzed by intoxication in conjunction with family or relationship conflict.

    Victor Schwartz: Disaster 101: Guns on College Campuses Victor Schwartz 2010

  • Rao H, Wang JJ, Giannetta J, Korczkowski M, Shera D, Avants BB, et al. Altered resting cerebral blood flow in adolescents with in-utero cocaine exposure revealed by perfusion functional magnetic resonance imaging.

    Recent Neonatal Research Publications 2010

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