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Child Nutrition Disorders
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D015362 |
[Disorders caused by nutritional imbalance, either overnutrition or undernutrition, occurring in children ages 2 to 12 years.
, Malnutrition occurring in children ages 2 to 12 years, which is due to insufficient intake of food, dietary nutrients, or a pathophysiologic condition which prevents the absorption and utilization of food. Growth and development are markedly affected.
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Child Nutrition Sciences
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D053198 |
[The study of NUTRITION PROCESSES as well as the components of food, their actions, interaction, and balance in relation to health and disease of children, infants or adolescents.
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Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
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D002664 |
[Nutritional physiology of children aged 2-12 years.
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Child Protective Services
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D000068216 |
[Local governmental offices which investigate reports of abuse and neglect of children, and act to assure a safe environment for minors.
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Child Psychiatry
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D002665 |
[The medical science that deals with the origin, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in children.
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Child Reactive Disorders
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D002667 |
[Reactions to an event or set of events which are considered to be of pathological degree, that have not developed into a neurosis, psychosis, or personality disorder with fixed patterns.
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Child Rearing
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D002668 |
[The training or bringing-up of children by parents or parent-substitutes. It is used also for child rearing practices in different societies, at different economic levels, in different ethnic groups, etc. It differs from PARENTING in that in child rearing the emphasis is on the act of training or bringing up the child and the interaction between the parent and child, while parenting emphasizes the responsibility and qualities of exemplary behavior of the parent.
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Child Restraint Systems
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D057207 |
[Devices used to protect and restrain infant and child automotive passengers.
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Child Welfare
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D002669 |
[Organized efforts by communities or organizations to improve the health and well-being of the adolescent.
, Organized efforts by communities or organizations to improve the health and well-being of the child.
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Child of Impaired Parents
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D016241 |
[Child with one or more parents afflicted by a physical or mental disorder.
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Child, Abandoned
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D002670 |
[A child or adolescent who is deserted by parents or parent substitutes without regard for its future care.
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Child, Adopted
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D000073922 |
[Individual who becomes a child of a family by means of legal action.
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Child, Exceptional
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D002671 |
[A child whose needs, abilities, or other characteristics vary so much from the average in mental, physical, or social areas that a greater than usual level of services is needed to facilitate the child's maximum potential development.
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Child, Foster
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D000073921 |
[Individual who is unable to live safely with his or her family, usually due to abuse or neglect in the family home.
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Child, Gifted
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D002672 |
[A child or adolescent who, when compared to others of the same age or experience, exhibits capability of high performance in intellectual, creative, or artistic areas, possesses an unusual capacity for leadership or excels in specific academic fields. (From PL 100-297, Sec. 4103, Definitions)
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Child, Hospitalized
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D002673 |
[Child hospitalized for short term care.
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Child, Institutionalized
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D002674 |
[A child who is receiving long-term in-patient services or who resides in an institutional setting.
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Child, Orphaned
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D054540 |
[Child who has lost both parents through death or desertion.
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Child, Preschool
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D002675 |
[A child between the ages of 2 and 5.
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Child, Unwanted
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D002676 |
[The child who is not wanted by one or both parents.
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