Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Author "Kamaloodien, Kamal"
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The association between perceived parenting styles and adolescent substance use
Roxanne, Henry (University of the Western Cape, 2010)Using the literature on Baumrind's theory of Parenting Styles and how perceptions of these are associated to adolescent at-risk behaviour, this study set out to examine whether any parenting style increased or decreased ... -
A description of the portrayal of self and other in children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Rooney, Kim (University of the Western Cape, 2009)Historically, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) was termed Minimal Brain Dysfunction or MBD (Barkley, 1997) and this historical diagnostic label is a reflection of one of the consequences of the focus of ... -
A description of the portrayal of self and other in children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Rooney, Kim (University of the Western Cape, 2009)Historically, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) was termed Minimal Brain Dysfunction or MBD (Barkley, 1997) and this historical diagnostic label is a reflection of one of the consequences of the focus of ... -
The development of executive function in children exposed to alcohol in utero: an exploratory study
Badenhorst, Tania (2007)The study made use of cross-sectional design that compared the performance of younger children (6- to 7-year-olds) with that of older children (12- to 13-year-olds) on various measures of executive function. Within this, ... -
Recovery after completion of inpatient substance abuse treatment program in the Western Cape: An exploratory study on self-efficacy differences
Malanguka, Gashinje (University of the Western Cape, 2018)Recent increases in intellectual, social, infrastructural and economic resources available for the treatment of substance related mental disorders in the Western Cape reflects the national surge towards health promotion ... -
Referring agents’ perceptions of access barriers to inpatient substance abuse treatment centres in the Western Cape
Isobell, Deborah Louise (University of the Western Cape, 2013)High rates of substance use and its associated problems afflict Cape Town, underscoring the need for easily accessible substance abuse treatment. Despite the substantial benefits for both individuals and society at large ... -
The relationship between childhood trauma and drug dependence at an in-patient treatment centre in the Western Cape
Gerber, Wynand (2013)The outcome of child abuse, i.e. physical, emotional and/or sexual, and child neglect is multifactorial. The severity, duration and nature of abuse and the child’s vulnerabilities are all contributory factors with regards ...