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Childhood traumatic experiences and mental health problems in sexually offending and non-sexually offending juveniles

To examine the relationship between a history of childhood abuse and mental health problems in juveniles who sexually offended (JSOs) over and above general offending behavior.

1/13/2020 5:33:42 AM +00:00

Sleep and behavioural problems associate with low mood in Finnish children aged 4–12 years: An epidemiological study

Few studies have examined the associations between sleep, mood and behaviour in young children in the early stages of developing psychopathology. The purpose here was to examine the association of emotional problems, especially mood, with family and child characteristics, sleep and behavioural problems in 4–12 year-old children.

1/13/2020 5:33:25 AM +00:00

Cognitive and behavioral risk factors for child physical abuse among Chinese children: A multiple-informant study

It has been well established that child physical abuse is a risk factor for cognitive deficits and behavioral problems. However, the possible link between cognitive deficits and behavioral problems placing children at a higher risk of physical abuse has been overlooked.

1/13/2020 5:33:05 AM +00:00

The associations of cumulative adverse childhood experiences and irritability with mental disorders in detained male adolescent offenders

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and psychiatric disorders are common in juvenile detainees. Emotional dysregulation resulting from cumulated ACEs may be characterized by symptoms of irritability. The present study examined whether the accumulation of ACEs, irritability, or both predicted mental disorders in incarcerated adolescents with and without controlling for one another and for socio-demographic factors.

1/13/2020 5:32:46 AM +00:00

A boy with conduct disorder (CD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), borderline intellectual disability, and 47,XXY syndrome in combination with a 7q11.23 duplication, 11p15.5 deletion, and 20q13.33 deletion

This is a case with multiple chromosomal aberrations which are likely etiological for the observed psychiatric phenotype consisting of attention deficit hyperactivity and conduct disorders.

1/13/2020 5:32:27 AM +00:00

Mental health problems in a regional population of Australian adolescents: Association with socio-demographic characteristics

Population level data regarding the general mental health status, and the socio-demographic factors associated with the mental health status of adolescents in Australia aged 12–16 years is limited. This study assessed prevalence of mental health problems in a regional population of Australian students in Grades 7–10, and investigated associations between mental health problems and socio-demographic factors.

1/13/2020 5:32:05 AM +00:00

Feasibility of parent‑mediated behavioural intervention for behavioural problems in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Nigeria: A pilot study

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a disabling and lifelong neuro-developmental disorder. Challeng‑ ing behaviours such as aggression and self injury are common maladaptive behaviours in ASD which adversely affect the mental health of both the affected children and their caregivers.

1/13/2020 5:31:46 AM +00:00

Effects of problem-solving interventions on aggressive behaviours among primary school pupils in Ibadan, Nigeria

Aggressive patterns of behavior often start early in childhood, and tend to remain stable into adulthood. The negative consequences include poor academic performance, disciplinary problems and encounters with the juvenile justice system. Early school intervention programs can alter this trajectory for aggressive children.

1/13/2020 5:31:28 AM +00:00

Maternal depression and child psychopathology among Attendees at a Child Neuropsychiatric Clinic in Abeokuta, Nigeria: A cross sectional study

Children with recognized, diagnosable mental and neurological disorders are in addition prone to emotional and behavioral problems which transcend their specific diagnostic labels. In accessing care, these children are almost invariably accompanied by caregivers (usually mothers) who may also have mental health problems, notably depression.

1/13/2020 5:31:11 AM +00:00

A qualitative analysis of factors impacting resilience among youth in post-conflict Liberia

Given that children make up half the population and that these children experienced significant trauma and loss both through direct exposure to the war and then to the Ebola epidemic, and in directory as a result of the trauma experienced by their parents, the recovery of these children is essential to the recovery of the nation as a whole.

1/13/2020 5:30:50 AM +00:00

A German e-learning-training in the context of early preventive intervention and child protection: Preliminary findings of a pre-post evaluation

In recent years, a number of government-sponsored initiatives have been implemented in Germany that are focused on early preventive intervention in child protection. In response to the need for interdisciplinary training in this area, the internet-based e-learning program “Early Preventive Intervention and Child Protection” was developed for professionals in the child welfare and health care systems working with families with infants and toddlers.

1/13/2020 5:30:30 AM +00:00

Reduced pain perception in children and adolescents with ADHD is normalized by methylphenidate

The present study examined pain perception in children and adolescents with ADHD and the interaction between pain perception and the administration of methylphenidate (MPH) in order to generate hypotheses for further research that will help to clarify the association between ADHD diagnosis, MPH treatment and pain perception.

1/13/2020 5:30:08 AM +00:00

Psychometric properties of the Symptom Checklist‑90 in adolescent psychiatric inpatients and age‑ and gender‑matched community youth

The Symptom Checklist-90 (SCL-90) is a questionnaire that is widely used to measure subjective psy‑ chopathology. In this study we investigated the psychometric properties of the SCL-90 among adolescent inpatients and community youth matched on age and gender.

1/13/2020 5:29:47 AM +00:00

Changes in parenting strategies after a young person’s self-harm: A qualitative study

When faced with the discovery of their child’s self-harm, mothers and fathers may re-evaluate their parenting strategies. This can include changes to the amount of support they provide their child and changes to the degree to which they control and monitor their child.

1/13/2020 5:29:28 AM +00:00

Do school teachers and primary contacts in residential youth care institutions recognize mental health problems in adolescents?

Studies show that adolescents living in residential youth care (RYC) institutions experience more mental health problems than others. This paper studies how well teachers and primary contacts in RYC institutions recognize adolescents’ mental health problems as classified by The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment diagnostic interviews (CAPA).

1/13/2020 5:29:08 AM +00:00

Longitudinal results of strengthening the parent-team alliance in child semi-residential psychiatry: Does team investment make a difference?

In a semi-residential setting where children switch daily between treatment and home, establishment of a strong parent-team alliance can be a challenge. The development of alliance with parents and the symptoms of the child might be strengthened by a structured investment of treatment team members.

1/13/2020 5:28:47 AM +00:00

Inter-rater reliability and acceptance of the structured diagnostic interview for regulatory problems in infancy

Regulatory problems such as excessive crying, sleeping–and feeding difficulties in infancy are some of the earliest precursors of later mental health difficulties emerging throughout the lifespan. In the present study, the inter-rater reliability and acceptance of a structured computer-assisted diagnostic interview for regulatory problems (Baby-DIPS) was investigated.

1/13/2020 5:28:26 AM +00:00

Assessing childhood maltreatment on the population level in Germany: Findings and methodological challenges

Childhood maltreatment (CM) is both prevalent and consequential. Unfortunately little is known about the true prevalence of CM in the general population in Germany. The differences between findings from top down vs. bottom up approaches and the problem of the dark field of CM is discussed.

1/13/2020 5:28:10 AM +00:00

Building research capacity in child welfare in Canada

This paper reports on a research capacity building initiative designed to address some of these issues. By fostering mutual co-operation and sharing of intellectual leadership, the Building Research Capacity initiative allows partners to innovate, build institutional capacity and mobilize research knowledge in accessible ways.

1/13/2020 5:27:50 AM +00:00

Implementation of a text-messaging intervention for adolescents who self-harm (TeenTEXT): A feasibility study using normalisation process theory

There are few interventions that directly address self-harming behaviour among adolescents. At the request of clinicians in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in England and working with them, we redeveloped an adult SMS text-messaging intervention to meet the needs of adolescents under the care of CAMHS who self-harm.

1/13/2020 5:27:32 AM +00:00

Correlates of conduct disorder among inmates of a Nigerian Borstal Institution

Juvenile delinquency has become a significant global problem. Conduct disorder (CD), among other psychiatric disorders, has assumed prominence in its association with juvenile offending as well as criminality in adulthood.

1/13/2020 5:27:11 AM +00:00

Prospective associations between adolescent mental health problems and positive mental wellbeing in early old age

Mental health problems in adolescence are predictive of future mental distress and psychopathology; however, few studies investigated adolescent mental health problems in relation to future mental wellbeing and none with follow-up to older age.

1/13/2020 5:26:51 AM +00:00

Predictors of rate of change for children and youth with emotional disorders: A naturalistic observational study

To examine demographic and clinical characteristics as potential predictors of change for children and youth with emotional disorders treated at two child and adolescent mental health outpatient services (CAMHS) in Norway.

1/13/2020 5:26:29 AM +00:00

Association of peripheral BDNF level with cognition, attention and behavior in preschool children

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been reported to affect development, cognition, attention and behavior. However, few studies have investigated preschool children with regard to these areas.

1/13/2020 5:26:09 AM +00:00

Substance abuse and personality disorder comorbidity in adolescent outpatients: Are girls more severely ill than boys?

Substance use disorders (SUDs) constitute a major health problem and are associated with an exten‑ sive psychiatric comorbidity. Personality disorders (PDs) and SUDs commonly co-occur. Comorbid PD is character‑ ized by more severe addiction problems and by an unfavorable clinical outcome.

1/13/2020 5:25:49 AM +00:00

Overview: Referrals for genetic evaluation from child psychiatrists

A growing multitude of known genetic diagnoses can result in presentation to child psychiatry. For numerous rea‑ sons, it is important to identify a genetic etiology in child psychiatry patients when it is present. Genetic diagnoses can guide treatment and enable access to specialized clinics and appropriate screening measures. They can also allow for genetic counseling for the patient and family.

1/13/2020 5:25:34 AM +00:00

Mental health and cerebellar volume during adolescence in very-low-birth-weight infants: A longitudinal study

Preterm birth at very low birth weight (VLBW) poses a risk for cerebellar abnormalities and increased psychiatric morbidity compared with reference populations. We aimed to study cerebellar volumes (grey and white matter; GM, WM) and mental health in VLBW individuals and controls at 15 and 19 years of age, as well as changes between the two time points.

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Schizophrenia clinical symptom differences in women vs. men with and without a history of childhood physical abuse

Childhood abuse has been implicated as an environmental factor that increases the risk for developing schizophrenia. A recent large population-based case–control study found that abuse may be a risk factor for schizophrenia in women, but not men. Given the sex differences in onset and clinical course of schizophrenia, we hypothesized that childhood abuse may cause phenotypic differences in the disorder between men and women.

1/13/2020 5:24:50 AM +00:00

Effectiveness of a cognitive behavioural therapy-based anxiety prevention programme for children: A preliminary quasi-experimental study in Japan

As children’s mental health problems become more complex, more effective prevention is needed. Though various anxiety and depression prevention programmes based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) were developed and evaluated in Europe, North America, and Australia recently, there are no programmes in Japan

1/13/2020 5:24:30 AM +00:00

Short report: Self-reported psychopathic traits in Finnish and Dutch samples of non-referred adolescents: Exploration of cultural differences

Culture-related differences in psychopathic traits have been reported for adults, but for adolescents such knowledge is lacking. The aim of this cross-national study was to compare self-reported psychopathic traits between Finnish and Dutch samples of mid-adolescent community youth.

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