Edvard Stanko, Sergey Igumnov Abstract Abstract. The objective of the study was to explore clinical, psychological and social characteristics of female injectable opioid users (FIOUs) with different HIV status living in Republic of Belarus. Materials and methods. A cohort of 217 FIOUs were examined (104 HIV-positive and 113 HIV-negative patients. To assess patient social functioning,…
Žydra Kuprėnaitė, Jolita Lubienė, Ramunė Ubeikienė Abstract The family losing the priority of personality formation process and increasing responsibility within the educational institutions, it is important to look back to the family as the basic and most children‘s educational environment. This article aims to reveal the family impact on adolescents’ sexual health. The survey of…
Žydra Kuprėnaitė, Jolita Lubienė, Ramunė Ubeikienė Abstract In today’s society, where more and more often dominate strange relationships, based on economic calculation, it is especially relevant to analyze the social factors to the emerging personality and its social health. We can distinguish, as particularly important, the following factors: family, friends and school. Each social interaction…
Žydra Kuprėnaitė, Jolita Lubienė, Ramunė Ubeikienė Abstract Recently a prevalence of the eating disorders – anorexia, bulimiaand binge eating can be observed. Manifestation of these disordersin adolescence worries a lot. It is important to compare eating habitsof the different teen gender, in order to discern possible trendsand predict potential problems of preventive measures, becauseinadequate eating…
Dalia Daukšienė, Narseta Mickuvienė Abstract Graves‘ disease is an autoimmune thyroid disorder characterized by the presence of autoantibodies against thyrotropin receptor. Antithyroid drugs are effective in controlling hyperthyroidism, but only one-third of patients achieve long-term remission after antithyroid drug treatment withdrawal. Influence of demographic factors (such as age and gender) on clinical features and outcome…
Šarūnas Klizas, Irina Klizienė, Darius Talačka Abstract The aim of this study were preculiarities of teenagers school anxiety addicted to their gender. There took part in study 100 pupils of age 15 – 16 years old: 45 girls and 55 boys. Evaluation of pupils school anxiety was executed according methodology of C. R. Reynolds and…
Rimantė Pereckienė, Audronė Astrauskienė, Brigita Zachovajevienė, Pavelas Zachovajevas Abstract Research aim was to identify functional relationships of the respiratory system for different gender childrens. There took part in research the children, which parents where informed about execution procedure and the parents accepted using of research results. Persons for research were detected according following criterions: age…
