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Mashup Score: 0An Optimized Version of the Positive and Negative Symptoms Scale (PANSS) for Pediatric Trials - 2 year(s) ago
The accepted primary outcome measure for evaluating psychotic symptoms is decades old, long, and initially designed for adults. Surprisingly, the psychometric properties of primary outcome measures have never been reported for a pediatric sample using modern methods. The present study’s aim is to use a pediatric sample to evaluate the psychometrics of the most used primary outcome measure in…
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Mashup Score: 0Clinical Update: Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Care in Community Systems of Care - 2 year(s) ago
The objective of this Clinical Update is to review the principles, structures, processes, and outcomes of community systems of care as they pertain to the delivery of behavioral health care to children and adolescents
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The combination of d-methylphenidate and guanfacine (an α-2A agonist) has emerged as a potential alternative to either monotherapy in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but it is unclear what predicts response to these treatments. This study is the first to investigate pretreatment clinical and electroencephalography (EEG) profiles as predictors of treatment outcome in…
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Menstruation-induced psychosis (MIP) is a rare disorder with limited documentation in the medical literature. Most cases have been described in case reports, although multiple literature reviews have demonstrated the relationship between menses and psychosis. Here, we describe 2 episodes of rapid-onset psychosis in a healthy 15-year-old girl. Written informed consent was obtained from the patient…
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Mashup Score: 2Llama Llama Red Pajama - 2 year(s) ago
When I started having children, I vowed that I would try to speak and read to my children in the same language I was spoken and read to by my mother in my first years of life. Finding bedtime stories written and published outside of India and in my mother tongue of Punjabi was no easy task. So, I began looking for books that I could read to my children that were written in English but could be…
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Mashup Score: 0Meta-Analysis: Relapse Prevention Strategies for Depression and Anxiety in Remitted Adolescents and Young Adults - 2 year(s) ago
Depression and anxiety cause a high burden of disease and have high relapse rates (39%-72%). This meta-analysis systematically examined effectiveness of relapse prevention strategies on risk of and time to relapse in youth who remitted.
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Mashup Score: 1Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: Pharmacological and Nonpharmacological Interventions for Persistent Nonepisodic Irritability - 2 year(s) ago
This meta-analysis examined the efficacy of available pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions for irritability among youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), disruptive behavior disorders (DBD), disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD), and/or severe mood dysregulation (SMD).
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#JAACAP #metaanalysis finds large effects for reduced irritability using pharmacological & nonpharmacological interventions for youth with #autism, #ADHD, disruptive behaviors, & severe #mooddysregulation. @CALMERLab @PSHResearch @HMayEadeh @drramanbaweja https://t.co/8IlixfL0xU https://t.co/fysZohjJE9
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Mashup Score: 0Using Analogies to Help Adolescents Unlearn Self-Blame - 2 year(s) ago
One of the changes included in DSM-5 to the diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was the inclusion of negative cognitions and emotions related to the trauma, including distorted self-blame for the trauma.1 Studies show that many young people experience self-blame after experiencing various types of trauma,2-4 that self-blame from trauma is a key mediating factor in internalizing…
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While studies have focused on identifying potential school shooters, little is known about the mental health and other characteristics of students who make threats. This study aimed to describe these students and factors prompting psychiatric interventions and treatment recommendations.
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Dr. Miller and colleagues recently submitted a Letter to the Editor discussing current state laws that result in disparity of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) availability.1 In this current letter, we present a case of treatment-resistant childhood-onset schizophrenia (COS), with morbidity due to limited access to ECT. The patient and his family presented from Kentucky to Tennessee, despite less…
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#JAACAP study finds that a shortened interview efficiently measures youth #psychosis with 1/3 of the items. https://t.co/gHObHTpfDk https://t.co/N4RJUtFgGe