Protective Resilience Factors in Institutionalised Portuguese Adolescents

Knowledge and Resilience as Protective Factors for Bullying and Ostracism among Children and Adolescents with ADHD

Suicidal behaviour protective factors in adolescents.

1 Psychiatrist and Researcher, Clinique des troubles de l’humeur and Centre de Recherche de l’institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal, Hôpital Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec; Associate Professor, Département de Psychiatrie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec. Correspondence: Centre de Recherche, de l’institut universitaire en santé mentale de l’Université de Montréal, ...

[Protective factors and resilience in people living with HIV/AIDS].

The aim of this theoretical review was to articulate the resilience concept with key aspects in the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS. We emphasize the analysis of protective factors traditionally related to resilience (personal characteristics and social and affective support networks). The reviewed studies show important protective factors that contribute to the health and well-being of pe...

Resilience in Physically Abused Children: Protective Factors for Aggression

Aggression continues to be a serious problem among children, especially those children who have experienced adverse life events such as maltreatment. However, there are many maltreated children who show resilient functioning. This study investigated potential protective factors (i.e., child prosocial skills, child internalizing well-being, and caregiver well-being) that promoted positive adapta...

Drug abuse risk and protective factors among Hispanic adolescents☆

Drug use is a disquieting problem among the growing population of U.S. Hispanic adolescents. This study examined risk and protective factors associated with drug use in a sample of 507 Hispanic adolescents. Data were collected in 2014 and 2015 from youths across the United States. The sample had a mean age of 14.1 years and was 37.3% male. Youths responded to an online questionnaire about their...