2004
DOI: 10.1590/s0021-75572004000300013
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Abstract: Objective: To present an up-to-date review about environmental influences on child mental health, describing major risk factors and discussing recommendations for intervention by pediatricians.Sources of data: MEDLINE, PsycLIT and Lilacs, technical books and publications about child development and child and adolescent mental health problems and health promotion.Summary of the findings: Children are exposed to multiple risk factors, among them high prevalence of disease, premature birth, being born from a prob… Show more

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“…Low parental education and belonging to the lower social class constitute risks to child development 7,8,17 . On the other hand, it is known that some conditions of the child, his/her family context and the wider context may improve the child's response to the risk of maladaptation 7 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Low parental education and belonging to the lower social class constitute risks to child development 7,8,17 . On the other hand, it is known that some conditions of the child, his/her family context and the wider context may improve the child's response to the risk of maladaptation 7 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some authors 7,8 point to a series of factors present in the family environment that can negatively affect child development: parental unemployment and financial problems; low maternal schooling; conjugal fights; limited expectations of parents regarding child development; physical and emotional abuse of children; negligence or limited mother/baby interaction; the presence of four or more children; poor performance of family roles; and values, rules and communication.…”
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“…Biological factors, such as prematurity, low birth weight, neonatal complications, among others 1,7,8 directly affect the potential of motor development and consequently are determinants of delays or changes 9 . Studies show that premature infants, underweight, who suffered neonatal complications have important indices of neurodevelopment delay, which affects subsequently on the development of functional skills and independence 4,10 .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Há consenso entre pesquisadores de que o efeito cumulativo de risco é mais importante na determinação de problemas emocionais da criança do que a presença de um estressor único, independentemente de sua magnitude 6,7,8 . Os efeitos de tais fatores probabilísticos são avaliados comparando, posteriormente, o desenvolvimento da criança com o da população em geral, no caso da utilização de instrumentos padronizados, ou com o desempenho de grupos controle em que os fatores de risco não foram identificados.…”
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