Laporte, Paola Paganella Matijasevich, Alicia Munhoz, Tiago N Santos, Iná S Barros, Aluísio J D Pine, Daniel Samuel Rohde, Luis Augusto Leibenluft, Ellen Salum, Giovanni Abrahão
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To identify the most appropriate threshold for disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) diagnosis and the impact of potential changes in diagnostic rules on prevalence levels in the community. Trained psychologists evaluated 3,562 preadolescents/early adolescents from the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort with the Development and Well-Being Behavior A...
Salhi, Carmel Beatriz, Elizabeth McBain, Ryan McCoy, Dana Sheridan, Margaret Fink, Günther
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Parenting behaviors have been studied largely in isolation with regard to child development in cross-national contexts. We examine and compare the relative strength of association between physical discipline and deprivation with risk of children's socioemotional and cognitive developmental delay in a cross-national sample. The sample was drawn from...
Blader, Joseph C Pliszka, Steven R Kafantaris, Vivian Foley, Carmel A Carlson, Gabrielle A Crowell, Judith A Bailey, Brigitte Y Sauder, Colin Daviss, W Burleson Sinha, Christa
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Stimulant medications are the most prevalent first-line pharmacotherapy for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, but children with aggressive behavior often receive multiagent treatment. There is sparse evidence for the benefits of adjunctive medications when stimulant monotherapy provides inadequate benefit for aggressive behavior, yet the ad...
Jao Keehn, R Joanne Pueschel, Ellyn B Gao, Yangfeifei Jahedi, Afrooz Alemu, Kalekirstos Carper, Ruth Fishman, Inna Müller, Ralph-Axel
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The anterior insular cortex (AI), which is a part of the salience network, is critically involved in visual awareness, multisensory perception, and social and emotional processing, among other functions. In children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), evidence has suggested aberrant functional connectivity (FC) of AI compared wit...
Rocha, Thiago Botter-Maio Fisher, Helen L Caye, Arthur Anselmi, Luciana Arseneault, Louise Barros, Fernando C Caspi, Avshalom Danese, Andrea Gonçalves, Helen Harrington, Hona Lee
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Prediction models have become frequent in the medical literature, but most published studies are conducted in a single setting. Heterogeneity between development and validation samples has been posited as a major obstacle for the generalization of models. We aimed to develop a multivariable prognostic model using sociodemographic variables easily o...
Malow, Beth A Findling, Robert L Schroder, Carmen M Maras, Athanasios Breddy, John Nir, Tali Zisapel, Nava Gringras, Paul
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A recent 3-month double-blind, placebo-controlled study demonstrated efficacy and safety of pediatric prolonged-release melatonin (PedPRM) for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder. This study examined the long-term effects of PedPRM treatment on sleep, growth, body mass index, and pubertal development. Eighty children and adolescents ...
Hendren, Robert L
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Rigid, repetitive behaviors (RRBs) as a part of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are perplexing and challenging to treat effectively. First, how is it that they associate with deficits in social communication and social interaction to create a strong symptomatic association for the DSM-5 diagnosis of ASD?1 Deficits in social communication make sense ...
Wickersham, Alice Sugg, Holly V.R. Epstein, Sophie Stewart, Robert Ford, Tamsin Downs, Johnny
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Objective The association between depression and educational attainment in young people is unclear. This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the longitudinal association between depression and subsequent attainment, and its potential effect modifiers and mediators. Method We searched Embase, PsycINFO, PubMed, ERIC, and the British Educatio...
Gaffrey, Michael S Barch, Deanna M Luby, Joan L Petersen, Steven E
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Emotion dysregulation has been suggested to be a potent risk factor for multiple psychiatric conditions. Altered amygdala-prefrontal cortex (PFC) connectivity has been consistently linked to emotion dysregulation. Recent data indicate that amygdala-PFC functional connectivity undergoes a prolonged period of development, with amygdala reactivity dur...
McGee, Maria E. Edelsohn, Gail A. Keener, Matthew T. Madaan, Vishal Soda, Takahiro Bacewicz, Aleksandra Dell, Mary Lynn
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The practice of child and adolescent psychiatry is evolving during an unprecedented global health catastrophe, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. As child and adolescent psychiatrists grapple with COVID-19’s enormous medical, educational, social, and economic toll, a mental health crisis is co-occurring. Pre-existing disparities are ...