Measurement Issues: Screening and diagnostic instruments for autism spectrum disorders - lessons from research and practise.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent of behavioural treatment recommendations described in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) practice guidelines has not been examined. METHOD:A scoping review identified eight agency-based ADHD practice guidelines. Key components of behavioural treatment recommendations were summarized....

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Vallerand IA,Kalenchuk AL,McLennan JD

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  There is a paucity of research investigating psychosocial treatments for youth receiving long-term residential care. OBJECTIVE:  This study describes the implementation and impact of dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT) in a long-term psychiatric hospital located in the United States of America. METHOD:...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： McDonell MG,Tarantino J,Dubose AP,Matestic P,Steinmetz K,Galbreath H,McClellan JM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  Primary Care teams play an important role in the provision of mental health care to children and young people. METHODS:  We developed and distributed a questionnaire to all General Practitioners within one Health Authority area. RESULTS:  Many of the respondents rated as less than satisfactory their comp...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Cockburn K,Bernard P

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scientific literature is replete with evidence of the high prevalence of co-occurring mental health problems in children, adolescents, and adults (e.g., Hawkins, ; Kessler et al., ; Oland & Shaw, ). Such empirical data are substantiated by therapist and clinician assessments of the presenting symptoms in their cli...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Leve LD

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One in seven children with an impairing mental health disorder has intellectual disability (ID). Despite the ubiquity of ID, many clinicians are less confident in the assessment and management of mental disorders in youth with ID. Key to determining how to modify these is a good understanding of the child's developmen...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Rathwell I,Simonoff E

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosing attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and young people typically relies on clinical observation and subjective parent, teacher and self-reports. The subjective nature of reports combined with contradictory or missing data can result in diagnostic uncertainty and delay. The ai...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Hall CL,Selby K,Guo B,Valentine AZ,Walker GM,Hollis C

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interpersonal psychotherapy for adolescents (IPT-A) is a manualised, time-limited intervention for young people with depression. This systematic review aimed to determine the effectiveness of IPT-A for treating adolescent depression. METHOD:A systematic search of relevant electronic databases and study refe...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Duffy F,Sharpe H,Schwannauer M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The study's aim was to ascertain how much parents and therapists agree about therapy outcome. METHOD:We contacted 50 recently helped families using postal questionnaires including a 7-item outcome scale derived from MAISY data system. We used a weighted kappa test to compare parents and therapists views. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Garcia R,Joseph T,Turk J,Basu R

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analyses of juvenile depression studies with long established anti-depressants (tricyclic anti-depressants) have revealed discouragingly little benefit, while side effects have been profound. Modern anti-depressants like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors seemed to solve part of this problem until they were found...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Seelinger G,Mannel M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number and range of computer-based assessment procedures for children and young people have increased greatly over the past few years. Over this time as well, other technological advances have occurred with a potential for application in services for young people. This paper provides an overview of the range of ap...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Berger M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  Little is known about ongoing service use among young people with ADHD, but this information is important to the development of services to support these young people. METHODS:  A cohort of young people with ADHD or hyperkinetic disorder (n = 115) was followed up five to seven years after diagnosis. Detai...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Ford T,Fowler T,Langley K,Whittinger N,Thapar A

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Yoga and mindfulness-based programs are becoming increasingly popular as a supplemental intervention for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Increasing numbers of children, parents, and schools are participating in programs around the country with an enthusiasm that far exceeds the...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Semple RJ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficits in social skills and social competence play a significant role in the development and maintenance of many emotional and behavioural disorders of childhood and adolescence. Social skills training (SST) aims to increase the ability to perform key social behaviours that are important in achieving success in soci...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Spence SH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotions run high when it comes to bipolar disorder (BD) in children. At conferences in the recent past, I often had to speak in front of audiences that were divided into those who strongly favoured a wider use of the diagnosis of BD and those who fervently opposed it. For years, such diametrically opposed views have ...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Stringaris A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The paediatric population is known to be at high risk for psychiatric problems. Paediatric liaison child/adolescent mental health services (PL-CAMHS) have been developed to help increase recognition and management of psychiatric morbidity in the paediatric setting. This report describes clinical activity by ...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Garralda ME,Slaveska-Hollis K

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deaths by suicide among US adolescents aged 10 to 19 increased by more than 85% between 2007 and 2017. Interpersonal conflicts with peers or family members, in combination with biological, psychological, and cognitive attributes of adolescents, are among risk factors. More insight about contextual factors, i...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Orlins E,DeBois K,Chatfield SL

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emotional and behavioural problems emerging in very young children can represent a challenge to the child and family and warrant early identification and appropriate support or intervention. Diagnostic systems are being developed that allow for specific difficulties to be identified and this review summarize...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Szaniecki E,Barnes J

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Predictors of attention problems remain uncertain. Here we distinguish prematurity from small (birth weight) for gestational age (SGA). METHOD:A total of 1437 children were studied between 0 and 6 years. Gender differences and indirect perinatal effects (via 20-month head circumference and cognition) were c...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Hall J,Jaekel J,Wolke D

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  A systematic review of children's and young people's views of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) was undertaken to identify the methods used, the 'best practice' methods, and the methods most effective in leading to service changes. METHOD:  Electronic databases and grey literature were s...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Worrall-Davies A,Marino-Francis F

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  The problems of long waiting time and non-attendance prompted the implementation of a triage procedure in a child and adolescent psychiatry clinic in Hong Kong. METHOD:  A two-stage triage procedure was set up, incorporating an initial screening by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, followed by...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Lai KYC

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  Physical activity programmes have been identified as a potential strategy for improving social and emotional well-being in at-risk youth, who have a prevalence of depression and low self-esteem exceeding the general population. METHODS:  A systematic search of six electronic databases (EMBASE, OVID MEDLIN...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Lubans DR,Plotnikoff RC,Lubans NJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  The NIPPERS (Nursery Intervention Project for Parents & Education Related Services) was a novel community psychology service based in nursery settings in socio-economically disadvantaged, inner-city areas in London. METHOD:  The service included consultation work with nursery staff, structured parenting g...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Millar Y,Glaser D,Reilly-Johnson NL,Hurst SL,Harris K,Skerry C,Charman T

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Learning disabilities (LD) and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are often accompanied by significant socio-emotional impairments and mental health challenges. However, there is a lack of controlled, quantitative research on potential interventions to address this issue. The current study evalu...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Haft SL,Chen T,Leblanc C,Tencza F,Hoeft F

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although a widespread issue, research on victimisation among primary school children in high-poverty regions is limited. The aim of this research was to explore victimisation incidence and associated mental health correlates from first-wave data of the 'Healthy Schools' programme in a high-poverty urban regi...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Hyland JM,Hyland PK,Comiskey CM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the root causes of child mistreatment and abuse should be a key concern of child and adolescent psychiatrists. However, the issue is often framed in such a way that we fail to ask how and why child abuse happens. One framework for the psychosocial motivations behind child abuse is the concept of childism...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Thomas I,Martin A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND SCOPE:In this article, we provide a brief overview of the principles that guide paediatric neuropsychological assessment, the methods used and some examples of the measures available. FINDINGS:We explore intellectual, adaptive and social functioning from a neuropsychological perspective and describe sui...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Tonks J,Yates PJ,Williams HW,Frampton I,Slater A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Research has consistently demonstrated the deleterious consequences of child maltreatment, not only during childhood but also across the life course. In particular, maltreatment negatively affects child attachment, with high percentages of maltreated children developing insecure or disorganized attachments...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Toth SL,Gravener J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of multi-agency collaboration has been emphasised in virtually every piece of recently published guidance relating to the development of children's services including CAMHS. The Government Green Paper, Every child matters (DfES, 2003), which proposes the development of Children's Trusts, will further im...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Salmon G

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the literature on the effect on children of continuing parental conflict following parental separation, but is largely based on the author's clinical and forensic experience of such cases. The approach to assessment has developed over 25 years of providing expert evidence to Courts in the UK. ...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Weir K,Sturge C

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  Mental illness is common and disruptive in adolescents. However, only a small proportion receives treatment. Low intensity preventative interventions may reduce symptoms and increase access to treatment, but few are targeted at young people. A Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) based guided self-help progra...

journal_title：Child and adolescent mental health

authors： Boyle C,Lynch L,Lyon A,Williams C

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00