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  1. The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly had a significant impact on youth mental health and/or addiction concerns and exacerbated pre-existing gaps in access to mental health and/or addiction care. Caregivers ca...

    Authors: Roula Markoulakis, Andreina Da Silva, Sugy Kodeeswaran and Anthony Levitt
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:35
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  2. While recent works suggested that overweight/obesity may impair executive function (EF), the overweight/obesity-EF relationship has not been well studied in adolescents. Furthermore, no research has investigat...

    Authors: Qingmin Lin, Yanrui Jiang, Xiaoning Sun, Yunting Zhang, Wenjie Shan, Jin Zhao, Xuelai Wang, Qi Zhu, Wanqi Sun, Hui Lu and Fan Jiang
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:34
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  3. Schools have a major role in promoting children’s physical and psychological health and well-being and the mental health literacy of all key stakeholders, especially teachers, is critical to achieving this goa...

    Authors: Nazish Imran, Atif Rahman, Nakhshab Chaudhry and Aftab Asif
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:33
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  4. The promotion of mental health among children and adolescents is a public health imperative worldwide, and schools have been proposed as the primary and targeted settings for mental health promotion for studen...

    Authors: Ting Yu, Jian Xu, Yining Jiang, Hui Hua, Yulai Zhou and Xiangrong Guo
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:32
    Content type: Review Published on:

  5. Children and adolescents living with HIV (C/ALHIV) are at a risk for significant neurocognitive deficits. There is limited literature that addresses the role of socioeconomic factors in neurocognitive deficits...

    Authors: Otsetswe Musindo, Lydiah Krabbendam, Joan Mutahi, Miguel Pérez García, Paul Bangirana and Manasi Kumar
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:31
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  6. To evaluate the relationship among family, personal, parental correlates, and behavioral disturbances in boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

    Authors: Yuan-Chang Hsu, Chih-Tsai Chen, Hao-Jan Yang and Pesus Chou
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:30
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  7. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescence is associated with functional impairment in several domains of life. To enable development of interventions that more effectively target functiona...

    Authors: Jenny Meyer, Iman Alaie, Mia Ramklint and Johan Isaksson
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:29
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  8. An upsurge in psychological distress was documented in pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic. We investigated with a longitudinal design whether prenatal and postnatal maternal distress during the COVID-...

    Authors: Gabrielle Duguay, Julia Garon-Bissonnette, Roxanne Lemieux, Karine Dubois-Comtois, Kristel Mayrand and Nicolas Berthelot
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:28
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  9. To interpret the current evidence on the prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) through a systematic review based on both DSM-5 (2013) and PRISMA criteria.

    Authors: Lorena Francés, Javier Quintero, Alberto Fernández, Antoni Ruiz, Jessica Caules, Gabriella Fillon, Amaia Hervás and C. Virgínia Soler
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:27
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  10. Unaccompanied young refugees constitute an especially vulnerable population, reporting high rates of trauma and mental health problems. There is a significant gap in the literature on trauma and posttraumatic ...

    Authors: Elisa Pfeiffer, Malte Behrendt, Sarah Adeyinka, Ines Devlieger, Marina Rota, Océane Uzureau, Floor Verhaeghe, Ine Lietaert and Ilse Derluyn
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:26
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  11. Screening methods for detecting Ultra High Risk status (UHR) or psychosis should be improved, especially in adolescent samples. We therefore tested whether the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and the Youth Sel...

    Authors: Yvonne de Jong, Albert E. Boon, Daniek Gouw, Mark van der Gaag and Cornelis L. Mulder
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:25
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  12. Suicide in young people is a leading cause of death. Interventions that are reflexive, tailored, and developed in concert with this at-risk population are needed. This study aimed to integrate lived-experience...

    Authors: David P. Watling, Megan H. W. Preece, Jacinta Hawgood, Sharyn Bloomfield and Kairi Kõlves
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:24
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  13. In contexts where poverty and mental health stressors already interact to negatively impact the most vulnerable populations, COVID-19 is likely to have worsened these impacts. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, ado...

    Authors: Zoe Duby, Brittany Bunce, Chantal Fowler, Kate Bergh, Kim Jonas, Janan Janine Dietrich, Darshini Govindasamy, Caroline Kuo and Catherine Mathews
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:23
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  14. There is strong evidence to support the association between bullying and the onset of mental health conditions in students with ASD (autism spectrum disorder). In Taiwan, the seventh grade marks the first year...

    Authors: Hsin-Hui Lu, Duan-Rung Chen and An-Kuo Chou
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:22
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  15. Adolescent suicidality, suicidal ideation (SUI) and self-harming behaviour (SI) are major public health issues. One group of adolescents known to be particularly prone to suicidality and mental health problems...

    Authors: David Garcia Nuñez, Nesrin Raible-Destan, Urs Hepp, Stephan Kupferschmid, Denis Ribeaud, Annekatrin Steinhoff, Lilly Shanahan, Manuel Eisner and Niklaus Stulz
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:21
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  16. The measures against the COVID-19 pandemic are challenging for children and parents, and detrimental effects on child health are suggested especially from lock-down measures and school closings.

    Authors: Deborah Kurz, Stefanie Braig, Jon Genuneit and Dietrich Rothenbacher
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:20
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  17. Access to child and adolescent mental health services by ethnic minorities has been poorly studied. Despite rapid growth of the immigrant Korean population, evidence indicates that few Korean families utilise ...

    Authors: Chohye Park, Jik H. Loy, Steven Lillis and David B. Menkes
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:19
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  18. Resilience is broadly defined as the ability to maintain or regain functioning in the face of adversity. Recent work to harmonise the quantification and definition of resilience quantifies resilience as the re...

    Authors: Stephanie Cahill, Reinmar Hager and Tarani Chandola
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:18
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  19. Youths with eating disorders (EDs) engaging in nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) are at higher suicide risk because EDs and NSSI are associated with suicidality. However, epidemiologic data on NSSI lacks in the v...

    Authors: Sabine Arnold, Antonia Wiese, Sarah Zaid, Christoph U. Correll and Charlotte Jaite
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:17
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  20. Depression is widespread among adolescents and seriously endangers their quality of life and academic performance. Developing strategies for adolescent depression has important public health implications. No s...

    Authors: Xiang Wang, Zhi-dong Cai, Wan-ting Jiang, Yan-yan Fang, Wen-xin Sun and Xing Wang
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:16
    Content type: Review Published on:

  21. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted on psychiatric symptoms of children and young people, but many psychiatric services have been disrupted. It is unclear how service use, self-harm and suicide has changed sinc...

    Authors: Wan Mohd Azam Wan Mohd Yunus, Laura Kauhanen, Andre Sourander, June S. L. Brown, Kirsi Peltonen, Kaisa Mishina, Lotta Lempinen, Kalpana Bastola, Sonja Gilbert and David Gyllenberg
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:15
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  22. Three to seven percent of pre-schoolers have developmental problems or child psychiatric disorders. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) indicate that interventions in early childhood education and care (ECEC) ...

    Authors: Guido Biele, Ratib Lekhal, Kristin R. Overgaard, Mari Vaage Wang, Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen, Svein Friis and Pål Zeiner
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:14
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  23. The 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused enormous negative impacts on adolescents’ routines, social interaction, interpersonal relationships, psychosocial well-being, and physical health. Nevertheless, theor...

    Authors: Jian-Bin Li, Kai Dou and Zi-Hao Liu
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:13
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  24. Studies are documenting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth mental health. We extended this literature by characterizing a child psychiatric outpatient sample in the United States during the middle of...

    Authors: Alysa E. Doyle, Mary K. Colvin, Clara S. Beery, Maya R. Koven, Pieter J. Vuijk and Ellen B. Braaten
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:12
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  25. Sleep problems, altered sleep patterns and mental health difficulties often co-occur in the pediatric population. Different assessment methods for sleep exist, however, many studies only use one measure of sle...

    Authors: Elisabet Blok, M. Elisabeth Koopman-Verhoeff, Daniel P. Dickstein, Jared Saletin, Annemarie I. Luik, Jolien Rijlaarsdam, Manon Hillegers, Desana Kocevska, Tonya White and Henning Tiemeier
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:11
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  26. Children and adolescents in mental healthcare often perceive their care needs and necessary treatment differently from their clinicians. As such discordance between young patients and clinicians may obstruct t...

    Authors: Richard Vijverberg, Robert Ferdinand, Aartjan Beekman and Berno van Meijel
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:10
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  27. The present study examined the effectiveness of the Universal Unified Prevention Program for Diverse Disorders (Up2-D2) for internalizing and externalizing problems for children aged 9–11 years.

    Authors: Kohei Kishida, Noriko Hida and Shin-ichi Ishikawa
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:9
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  28. Transition age youth (TAY), a demographic spanning ages 15–26, navigate a myriad of developmental transitions, ranging from identity formation and intimate relationships to substance use. Unfortunately, many y...

    Authors: Susheel K. Khetarpal, Lauren S. Auster, Elizabeth Miller and Tina R. Goldstein
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:8
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  29. Structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) studies have shown atypicalities in structural brain changes in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), while a noticeable discrepancy in their results ind...

    Authors: Hui Wang, Zeng-Hui Ma, Ling-Zi Xu, Liu Yang, Zhao-Zheng Ji, Xin-Zhou Tang, Jing-Ran Liu, Xue Li, Qing-Jiu Cao and Jing Liu
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:7
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  30. Even though child and adolescent mental health is a global health priority, services are very limited, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), and therefore need comprehensive strengthening. T...

    Authors: Stella Mokitimi, Marguerite Schneider and Petrus J. de Vries
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:6
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  31. The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is widely used to screen for psychosocial problems among adolescents. As the severity of such problems is known to be related to age and gender, screening cou...

    Authors: Jorien Vugteveen, Annelies de Bildt and Marieke E. Timmerman
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:5
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  32. The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have been vast and are not limited to physical health. Many adolescents have experienced disruptions to daily life, including changes in their school routine and family’s f...

    Authors: H. M. Thomas, K. C. Runions, L. Lester, K. Lombardi, M. Epstein, J. Mandzufas, T. Barrow, S. Ang, A. Leahy, M. Mullane, A. Whelan, J. Coffin, F. Mitrou, S. R. Zubrick, A. C. Bowen, P. W. Gething…
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:4
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  33. Barriers to mental health care access among Latinx children contribute to mental health disparities. It is unclear whether traditional spiritual guides in Latinx communities may function more as gateway provid...

    Authors: M. Carolina Zerrate, Sara B. VanBronkhorst, Jaimie Klotz, Angel A. Caraballo, Glorisa Canino, Hector R. Bird and Cristiane S. Duarte
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:3
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  34. Benefit finding, defined as perceiving positive life changes resulting from adversity and negative life stressors, gains growing attention in the context of chronic illness. The study aimed at examining the ps...

    Authors: Roman E. von Rezori, Friederike Buchallik and Petra Warschburger
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:2
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  35. Associations between perceived discrimination and relative deprivation have been observed among both general and migrant populations. However, it is unclear how, and under what conditions, perceived discrimina...

    Authors: Meng Xiong and Wendy Johnson
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2022 16:1
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  36. Internationally, there is a wealth of research suggesting that many children and young people experience mental health problems. However, the evidence from low- and middle-income countries and developing natio...

    Authors: Shaun Liverpool, Brent Pereira, Malika Pollard, Jamal Prescod and Catherine Trotman
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:82
    Content type: Review Published on:

  37. Selective mutism (SM) has been conceptualized as an extreme variant of social anxiety disorder (SAD), in which the failure to speak functions as an avoidance mechanism leading to a reduction of intense fear ar...

    Authors: Felix Vogel and Christina Schwenck
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:81
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  38. Depressive and anxiety symptoms are widespread among adolescents today, creating a large social problem. However, few previous studies have addressed depression and anxiety among adolescents in Chinese cohorts...

    Authors: Xiaobin Zhang, Haidong Yang, Jing Zhang, Man Yang, Nian Yuan and Junjie Liu
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:80
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  39. The objective of this study is to investigate the direct and indirect effects of childhood trauma, internalizing symptoms, and externalizing symptoms on suicidality among adolescents, thereby establishing a st...

    Authors: Gangsan Kim, Jiyoon Shin and Jae-Won Kim
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:79
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  40. Body mass index (BMI) at hospital admission in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) represents a prognostic marker for mortality, chronicity and future body weight. The current study focused on the associations...

    Authors: Triinu Peters, David Kolar, Manuel Föcker, Katharina Bühren, Brigitte Dahmen, Katja Becker, Linda Weber, Christoph U. Correll, Charlotte Jaite, Karin M. Egberts, Marcel Romanos, Stefan Ehrlich, Maria Seidel, Veit Roessner, Christian Fleischhaker, Alexander von Gontard…
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:78
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  41. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, few studies have investigated the positive psychological consequences on young people. This study examined resilience, positive experiences, and coping strategies reported by Austr...

    Authors: Joanne R. Beames, Sophie H. Li, Jill M. Newby, Kate Maston, Helen Christensen and Aliza Werner-Seidler
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:77
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  42. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ranks top among neurodevelopmental disorders in children and adolescents. Due to a large number of unfavorable outcomes including psychiatric comorbidities, scho...

    Authors: Oliver Riedel, Simon Klau, Ingo Langner, Christian Bachmann and Oliver Scholle
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:76
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  43. Young Middle Eastern male refugees are currently among the most vulnerable groups in Europe. Most of them have experienced potentially traumatic events (PTEs) such as rape, torture, or violent assaults. Compar...

    Authors: Usama EL-Awad, Tilman Reinelt, Johanna Braig, Hannah Nilles, Denise Kerkhoff, Pia Schmees, Jana-Elisa Rueth, Atefeh Fathi, Mira Vasileva, Franz Petermann, Heike Eschenbeck and Arnold Lohaus
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:75
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  45. There is concern about the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on psychosocial functioning among school-age children, who have faced unusual stressors during this time. Our goal was to assess mental health symptom...

    Authors: Andrea E. Spencer, Rachel Oblath, Rohan Dayal, J. Krystel Loubeau, Julia Lejeune, Jennifer Sikov, Meera Savage, Catalina Posse, Sonal Jain, Nicole Zolli, Tithi D. Baul, Valeria Ladino, Chelsea Ji, Jessica Kabrt, Lillian Mousad, Megan Rabin…
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:73
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  47. There has been an increasing prevalence of parental separation in China due to divorce or migration for work in recent decades. However, few studies have compared the impacts of these two types of separation o...

    Authors: Feng Wang, Jingjing Lu, Leesa Lin, Jingjing Cai, Jiayao Xu and Xudong Zhou
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:71
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  48. Previous studies have suggested that negative parenting environments, especially harsh parenting, are a specific risk factor for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). However, the potential mechanism between harsh ...

    Authors: Jinmeng Liu, Xia Liu, Hui Wang and Yemiao Gao
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:70
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  49. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in substantial disruptions to the daily lives of young people. Yet knowledge is lacking about changes in mental well-being among young adults, whether those from ethnic minoritie...

    Authors: Stephanie Plenty, Chloe Bracegirdle, Jörg Dollmann and Olivia Spiegler
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:69
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  50. Children with autism have difficulties in understanding relationships, yet little is known about the levels of autistic traits with regard to peer relationships. This study examined the association between aut...

    Authors: Novika Purnama Sari, Maartje P. C. M. Luijk, Peter Prinzie, Marinus H. van IJzendoorn and Pauline W. Jansen
    Citation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2021 15:67
    Content type: Research article Published on:
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