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  1. Childhood offenders are at an increased risk for developing mental health, social and educational problems later in life. An early onset of offending is a strong predictor for future persistent offending. Chil...

    Authors: Carmen H Paalman, Lieke van Domburgh, Gonneke WJM Stevens and Theo AH Doreleijers
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:33
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  2. The use of screening instruments can reduce waiting lists and increase treatment capacity. The aim of this study was to examine the usefulness of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) with the ori...

    Authors: Per Håkan Brøndbo, Børge Mathiassen, Monica Martinussen, Einar Heiervang, Mads Eriksen, Therese Fjeldmo Moe, Guri Sæther and Siv Kvernmo
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:32
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  3. A number of studies have reported significant associations between obesity and poor psychological wellbeing in children but findings have been inconsistent. Methods: This study utilised data from 3,898 childre...

    Authors: Paul A Tiffin, Bronia Arnott, Helen J Moore and Carolyn D Summerbell
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:31
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  4. In this article, the psychometric properties of the Forensic Inpatient Observation Scale (FIOS) were examined. This instrument was developed to observe behavioral functioning of forensic psychiatric patients. ...

    Authors: Chijs van Nieuwenhuizen and Ilja L Bongers
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:30
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  5. The number of orphans in Sub-Saharan Africa is constantly rising. While it is known that family or community care is preferable over institutional care of African orphans, little is known about the quality of ...

    Authors: Katharin Hermenau, Tobias Hecker, Martina Ruf, Elisabeth Schauer, Thomas Elbert and Maggie Schauer
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:29
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  6. Prevalence of depressive disorders among adolescents has varied across studies. The present study aims to assess current and lifetime prevalence and characteristics of adolescent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD...

    Authors: Anne Mari Sund, Bo Larsson and Lars Wichstrøm
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:28
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  7. Mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorders are a major cause of morbidity in childhood and adolescence, and hospitalizations for mood disorders are the leading diagnosis for all hospitalizations...

    Authors: Tamar Lasky, Aliza Krieger, Anne Elixhauser and Benedetto Vitiello
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:27
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  8. To compare clinical and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes between children and adolescents with ADHD treated with OROS® MPH, using data from two large similarly-designed multicenter, prospective, op...

    Authors: Michael Berek, Andreas Kordon, Ludger Hargarter, Fritz Mattejat, Lara Slawik, Klaus Rettig and Barbara Schäuble
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:26
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  9. The aim of this study was to describe sleep habits and sleep problems in a population of undergraduates in Palestine. Association between self-reported sleep quality and self-reported academic achievement was ...

    Authors: Waleed M Sweileh, Iyad A Ali, Ansam F Sawalha, Adham S Abu-Taha, Sa'ed H Zyoud and Samah W Al-Jabi
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:25
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  10. The aim of this study is to investigate the psychometric properties and the perceived usefulness of the BARO (Dutch: BAsisRaadsOnderzoek; Protection Board Preliminary Examination of Juvenile Suspects). The BAR...

    Authors: Theo AH Doreleijers, Cyril Boonmann, Erik van Loosbroek and Robert RJM Vermeiren
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:24
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  11. In the Netherlands, youths of Moroccan origin account for a disproportionately large percentage of the population in juvenile justice institutions. Previous research showed that Moroccan adolescents in pre-tri...

    Authors: Violaine C Veen, Gonneke WJM Stevens, Theo AH Doreleijers, Maja Deković, Trees Pels and Wilma AM Vollebergh
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:23
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  12. This study aims to identify risk factors for level of offending among childhood offenders from different socio-economic status (SES) neighborhoods and ethnic origins.

    Authors: Lieke van Domburgh, Theo AH Doreleijers, Charlotte Geluk and Robert Vermeiren
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:22
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  13. To examine the implications of an ontology of aggressive behavior which divides aggression into reactive, affective, defensive, impulsive (RADI) or "emotionally hot"; and planned, instrumental, predatory (PIP)...

    Authors: Hans Steiner, Melissa Silverman, Niranjan S Karnik, Julia Huemer, Belinda Plattner, Christina E Clark, James R Blair and Rudy Haapanen
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:21
    Content type: Review Published on:

  15. The Parental Bonding Instrument, present self-report version, (PBI-PCh) includes three scales, Warmth, Protectiveness and Authoritarianism, which describe three dimensions of current parenting. The purposes of...

    Authors: Tormod Rimehaug, Jan Wallander and Turid Suzanne Berg-Nielsen
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:19
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  16. Development and evaluation of the PEQ-CAMHS Outpatients, a parent completed questionnaire to measure experiences of outpatient child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) in Norway.

    Authors: Andrew M Garratt, Oyvind A Bjertnaes, Olaf Holmboe and Ketil Hanssen-Bauer
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:18
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  17. Both early alcohol debut, behavioural and health problems are reported to enhance adolescence substance use. This prospective study investigate the influence of behavioural and health problems on adolescents' ...

    Authors: Arve Strandheim, Grete H Bratberg, Turid L Holmen, Lindsey Coombes and Niels Bentzen
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:17
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  19. Anti-NMDA-Receptor encephalitis is a severe form of encephalitis that was recently identified in the context of acute neuropsychiatric presentation. Here, we describe the case of a 17-year-old girl referred fo...

    Authors: Angèle Consoli, Karine Ronen, Isabelle An-Gourfinkel, Martine Barbeau, Donata Marra, Nathalie Costedoat-Chalumeau, Delphine Montefiore, Philippe Maksud, Olivier Bonnot, Adrien Didelot, Zahir Amoura, Marie Vidailhet and David Cohen
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:15
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  20. The relatively short durations of the initial pivotal randomized placebo-controlled trials involving atomoxetine HCl for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) provided limited insigh...

    Authors: Ruth A Dickson, Ellen Maki, Christopher Gibbins, Stephen W Gutkin, Atilla Turgay and Margaret D Weiss
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:14
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  21. Epistaxis is an important otorhinolaryngological emergency, which usually has an apparent etiology, frequently local trauma in children. Here we present a case report wherein the epistaxis was recalcitrant, an...

    Authors: Yasir H Rather, Ajaz A Sheikh, Aalia R Sufi, Ateeq A Qureshi, Zaid A Wani and Tasneem S Shaukat
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:13
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  22. On 26 April 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffered an accident. Several areas of central Norway were heavily affected by far field radioactive fallout. The present study focuses on the psychological ...

    Authors: Kristin Sverdvik Heiervang, Sarnoff Mednick, Kjetil Sundet and Bjørn Rishovd Rund
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:12
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  23. Impulsive and aggressive behaviour symptoms often are serious problems in children, even already at preschool age. Thus, effective treatment approaches are requested. In this comment pharmacotherapeutic treatm...

    Authors: Christina Stadler, Margarete Bolten and Klaus Schmeck
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:11
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  24. The DSM-IV-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition Textrevision) highlights the especially poor outcomes of early-onset conduct disorder (CD). The strong link between the patient's ...

    Authors: Eyup S Ercan, Burge Kabukcu Basay, Omer Basay, Sibel Durak and Burcu Ozbaran
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:10
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  25. Early detection of common mental disorders, such as depression and anxiety, among children and adolescents requires the use of validated, culturally sensitive, and developmentally appropriate screening instrum...

    Authors: Ziyad Mahfoud, Sawsan Abdulrahim, Madeleine Badaro Taha, Trudy Harpham, Taghreed El Hajj, Jihad Makhoul, Rima Nakkash, Mayada Kanj and Rema Afifi
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:9
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  26. Although road traffic accidents (RTA) are a major cause of injury and a cause of posttraumatic stress (PTS) in the aftermath, little is known about the long-term psychological effects of RTA.

    Authors: Filip K Arnberg, Per-Anders Rydelius and Tom Lundin
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:8
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  27. Maternal postpartum depression has an impact on mother-infant interaction. Mothers with depression display less positive affect and sensitivity in interaction with their infants compared to non-depressed mothe...

    Authors: Anna Sidor, Elisabeth Kunz, Daniel Schweyer, Andreas Eickhorst and Manfred Cierpka
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:7
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  28. In the Swedish society, as in many other societies, many children and adolescents with mental health problems do not receive the help they need. As the Swedish society becomes increasingly multicultural, and a...

    Authors: Anna-Karin Ivert, Robert Svensson, Hans Adler, Sten Levander, Per-Anders Rydelius and Marie Torstensson Levander
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:6
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  29. Although literature provides support for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as an efficacious intervention for social phobia, more research is needed to improve treatments for children.

    Authors: Siebke Melfsen, Martina Kühnemund, Judith Schwieger, Andreas Warnke, Christina Stadler, Fritz Poustka and Ulrich Stangier
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:5
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  31. To date, there are no empirically validated treatments of good quality for adolescents showing suicidality and non-suicidal self-injurious behavior. Risk factors for suicide are impulsive and non-suicidal self...

    Authors: Christian Fleischhaker, Renate Böhme, Barbara Sixt, Christiane Brück, Csilla Schneider and Eberhard Schulz
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:3
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  32. Intergenerational transmission of trauma as a determinant of mental health has been studied in the offspring of Holocaust survivors and combat veterans, and in refugee families. Mainly negative effects on the ...

    Authors: Aina B Vaage, Per H Thomsen, Cécile Rousseau, Tore Wentzel-Larsen, Thong V Ta and Edvard Hauff
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:2
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  33. There is increasing public and professional awareness of autism spectrum disorders with early recognition, diagnosis and interventions that are known to improve prognosis. Poor knowledge about childhood autism...

    Authors: Monday N Igwe, Anthony C Ahanotu, Muideen O Bakare, Justin U Achor and Chinonyerem Igwe
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2011 5:1
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  34. School related factors that may contribute to children's subjective health have not been extensively studied. We assessed whether factors assumed to promote health and factors assumed to have adverse effects w...

    Authors: Audhild Løhre, Stian Lydersen and Lars J Vatten
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:33
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  35. Efficacy and safety profiles by sex and age (6-9 vs 10-12 years) and magnitude and duration of effect by effect size overall and across the day of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (LDX) vs placebo were assessed.

    Authors: Sharon B Wigal, Scott H Kollins, Ann C Childress and Ben Adeyi
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:32
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  36. This retrospective database analysis used data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project's Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) to examine common primary diagnoses among children and adolescents hospitaliz...

    Authors: Juliana Meyers, Peter Classi, Linda Wietecha and Sean Candrilli
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:31
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  37. To explore the influence of age on treatment responses to atomoxetine and to assess the relationship between core symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and health-related quality of life ...

    Authors: Peter M Wehmeier, Alexander Schacht, Rodrigo Escobar, Nicola Savill and Val Harpin
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:30
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  38. Clinician-rated measures are used extensively in child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS). The Health of the Nation Outcome Scales for Children and Adolescents (HoNOSCA) is a short clinician-rated m...

    Authors: Ketil Hanssen-Bauer, Øyvind Langsrud, Siv Kvernmo and Sonja Heyerdahl
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:29
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  39. Cyber-bullying (i.e., bullying via electronic means) has emerged as a new form of bullying that presents unique challenges to those victimised. Recent studies have demonstrated that there is a significant conc...

    Authors: Sonja Perren, Julian Dooley, Thérèse Shaw and Donna Cross
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:28
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  40. The aims of this study are to describe the methodological challenges in recruiting a follow-up sample of children referred to an interdisciplinary hospital child protection team (CPT) and to compare participat...

    Authors: Andreas Jud, Ulrich Lips and Markus A Landolt
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:27
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  41. Adolescents rarely seek psychiatric help; they even hesitate to disclose their feelings to their parents. However; the adolescents especially the females experience depressive symptoms more frequently than gen...

    Authors: Afaf H Khalil, Menan A Rabie, Mohamed F Abd-El-Aziz, Tarek A Abdou, Amany H El-Rasheed and Walaa M Sabry
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:26
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  42. To assess comorbid DSM-IV-TR Axis I disorders in adolescent inpatients referred for treatment of substance use disorders.

    Authors: Tobias Langenbach, Alexandra Spönlein, Eva Overfeld, Gaby Wiltfang, Niklas Quecke, Norbert Scherbaum, Peter Melchers and Johannes Hebebrand
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:25
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  43. In his developmental model of emerging psychopathy, Lynam proposed that the "fledgling psychopath" is most likely to be located within a subgroup of children elevated in both hyperactivity/inattention/impulsiv...

    Authors: Jared D Michonski and Carla Sharp
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:24
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  44. Previous studies have shown favourable results with intensive behavioural treatment for children with autism: evidence has emerged that treatment can be successfully implemented in a community setting and in a...

    Authors: Marco Valenti, Renato Cerbo, Francesco Masedu, Marco De Caris and Germana Sorge
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:23
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  45. The transition to adolescence is a time of increased vulnerability for risk taking and poor health, social and academic outcomes. Parents have an important role in protecting their children from these potentia...

    Authors: Kylie Burke, Leah Brennan and Sarah Roney
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:22
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  47. There still is a lack of prospective studies on bone mineral development in patients with a history of early onset Anorexia nervosa (AN). Therefore we assessed associations between bone mass accrual and clinic...

    Authors: Ulrike ME Schulze, Simone Schuler, Dieter Schlamp, Peter Schneider and Claudia Mehler-Wex
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:20
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  48. The psychometric properties and cross-informant agreement of a German translation of the Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED) were assessed in a clinical sample

    Authors: Katharina Weitkamp, Georg Romer, Sandra Rosenthal, Silke Wiegand-Grefe and Judith Daniels
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:19
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  49. A randomized controlled trial examining the efficacy of behavior therapy for pediatric trichotillomania was recently completed with 24 participants ranging in age from 7 - 17. The broad age range raised a ques...

    Authors: Martin E Franklin, Aubrey L Edson and Jennifer B Freeman
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:18
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  50. Consumption of alcohol is associated with acute and chronic adverse health outcomes. There is a paucity of studies that explore the determinants of alcohol use among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa and, in p...

    Authors: Caroline W Kabiru, Donatien Beguy, Joanna Crichton and Alex C Ezeh
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:17
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