Team sports. Research found children who were on soccer or volleyball teams scored higher on tests of "executive function" -- thinking skills needed to organize, remember details, make decisions and stay focused -- compared to kids who didn't play sports or played individual sports only
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Team Sports Score Big Points for Your Child's Brain, Study Finds
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
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Childhood curiosity might be somewhat protective against depression in adulthood, study finds 🌱🧠💡
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Childhood curiosity might be somewhat protective against depression in adulthood, study finds
Childhood curiosity may offer modest protection against adult depression, according to a large study from China. Researchers found that this link was explained, in part, by confidence in the future—especially for women.
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Childhood attention problems may set the stage for adolescent delinquency. 🧒🔍 Using a large, nationally representative U.S. sample, the study found that children with higher scores for attention problems at age 9 were more likely to smoke cigarettes 🚬 and engage in delinquent behaviors by age 15. 📉
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Childhood attention problems may set the stage for adolescent delinquency
Children with attention problems may face elevated risks as they grow older, according to new research. The study links early signs of inattention to a greater likelihood of cigarette use and delinquent behaviors during adolescence.
ADHD symptoms linked to personality traits in 10–15-year-olds 🧠📊, study finds. Children with higher Aggressiveness 💢, Neuroticism 😟, and Negative Valence 😞 had more severe symptoms, while those higher in Conscientiousness ✅ had fewer.
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ADHD symptoms are associated with personality traits in 10-15-year-olds, study finds
A study of Serbian children aged 10 to 15 suggests that ADHD symptoms are linked to personality traits. Higher aggressiveness, neuroticism, and negative self-views predicted greater severity, while conscientiousness appeared protective. The findings were…