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There are indications that teachers have limited knowledge about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), despite its high prevalence in childhood and its long-term effects on students such as academic...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:15
Published on: 20 March 2017
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To validate the association between country-of-birth and disparities in the stimulant use for ADHD among individuals in Western Australia.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:16
Published on: 20 March 2017
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To distinguish between ethnic differences among segregated schoolgirls and restrictive anorexia nervosa using a simple culture-fair test of body image (BI) figure drawings.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:13
Published on: 14 March 2017
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The presence of psychiatric morbidity in the child and adolescent age group is demonstrable in various studies conducted in various settings in Kenya. This study set out to determine the psychiatric morbidity ...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:14
Published on: 14 March 2017
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Mental health problems (MHPs) in preschoolers are precursors of mental disorders which have shown to be associated with suffering, functional impairment, exposure to stigma and discrimination, as well as enhan...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:12
Published on: 8 March 2017
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We examined the relationships between mothers’ sense of coherence (SOC) and their child’s social skills development among preschool children, and how this relationship is mediated by mother’s childrearing style.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:11
Published on: 7 March 2017
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Difficult conditions during childhood can limit an individual’s development in many ways. Factors such as being raised in an at-risk family, child temperamental traits or maternal traits can potentially influe...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:10
Published on: 6 March 2017
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Sex as self-injury has become a concept in Swedish society; however it is a largely unexplored area of research, not yet conceptualized and far from accepted in the research field. The use of sex as a way of a...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:9
Published on: 28 February 2017
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Attention is currently being drawn to child psychiatric care, most especially in the developed countries. This type of care is still rudimentary in the developing countries. Botswana is one of the African coun...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:8
Published on: 10 February 2017
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Depressive symptoms in the young constitute a public health issue. The current study aims to estimate: (a) the frequency of depressive symptoms in a sample of final grade elementary-school children in Cyprus, ...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:7
Published on: 2 February 2017
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High rates of psychiatric disorders and comorbidities have been reported in juvenile detainees, and both phenomena are thought to contribute to repeat offending. However, research on this topic has been limite...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:6
Published on: 18 January 2017
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During the past 50 years, health insurance providers and national registers of mental health regularly report significant increases in the number of mental disorder diagnoses in children and adolescents. Howev...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:5
Published on: 17 January 2017
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Temperament and character traits of adolescents with nonsuicidal self-injury disorder (NSSI) might differentiate those- with and without comorbid borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:4
Published on: 13 January 2017
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The use of restraints in adolescent psychiatric settings requires particular professional, ethical, and legal considerations. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the number of restraint episod...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:3
Published on: 12 January 2017
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This study examined the pathways by which destructive and constructive marital conflict leading to social skills development in preschool children, are mediated through negative and positive parenting practices.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:2
Published on: 7 January 2017
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Aggression comprises a heterogeneous set of behavioral patterns that aim to harm and hurt others. Empathy represents a potential mechanism that inhibits aggressive conduct and enhances prosocial behavior. Neve...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017 11:1
Published on: 6 January 2017
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The transition from high school to post-secondary education and work is difficult for adolescents on the autism spectrum. Transition planning can be an effective way of supporting adolescents on the autism spe...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:48
Published on: 28 December 2016
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At present, there are no well-validated biomarkers for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The present study used an infrared motion tracking system to monitor and record the movement intensity of...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:47
Published on: 12 December 2016
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Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a frequent and clinically relevant phenomenon in adolescence. Within Europe, Germany has one of the highest prevalence rates in youth with lifetime prevalence ranging between ...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:46
Published on: 29 November 2016
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Policies, designed to promote resilience, and research, to understand the determinants and correlates of resilience, require reliable and valid measures to ensure data quality. The student resilience survey (S...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:44
Published on: 3 November 2016
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Attenuated activity of stress-regulating systems has consistently been reported in boys with conduct problems. Results in studies of girls are inconsistent, which may result from the high prevalence of comorbi...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:42
Published on: 1 November 2016
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Psychopathy is a specific syndrome that predicts future violent and aggressive behavior in adults. Studies in youth and adults have demonstrated a strong association between early traumatic incidents and later...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:43
Published on: 1 November 2016
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More research is needed to improve our understanding of the manifestation of psychopathic traits in violently offending girls. Our aim here was to assess psychopathic traits and psychopathy-related background ...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:38
Published on: 1 November 2016
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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.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:45
Published on: 1 November 2016
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016 10:41
Published on: 1 November 2016
