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Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Contributing Factors to the Rise in Adolescent Anxiety and Associated Mental Health Disorders: A Narrative Review of Current Literature

J Child Adolesc Psychiatr Nurs. 2025 Feb;38(1):e70009. doi: 10.1111/jcap.70009. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The prevalence of anxiety among adolescents has seen a notable increase in recent years, …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Implemental delay as a mediator of the relationship between depression, anxiety, stress and school burnout

PLoS One. 2024 Dec 31;19(12):e0316082. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0316082. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Research following the COVID-19 pandemic points to many problems related to adolescents’ mental condition, …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

The sexual and reproductive health needs and preferences of youths in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-synthesis

PLoS One. 2024 Dec 31;19(12):e0300829. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300829. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT The sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs of youths in sub-Saharan Africa are not being …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

WeARTolerance: Evaluating the impact of an arts-based program to reduce mental health-related stigma in young people

PLoS One. 2024 Dec 31;19(12):e0314994. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314994. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT The stigma surrounding mental health remains a significant barrier to help-seeking and well-being in youth …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Moderating effect of cultural differences on the association between social media use and mental health outcomes in adolescents: A cross-cultural comparison study

PLoS One. 2024 Dec 31;19(12):e0316365. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0316365. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT The influence of social media on the mental health of adolescents has been controversial and …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Social support and self-efficacy during early adolescence: Dual impact of protective and promotive links to mental health and wellbeing

PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Dec 31;4(12):e0003904. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003904. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the impact of sources of social support and …

Paediatrics

Evaluating the factor structure of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, Fourth Edition (WAIS-IV) in adults with congenital heart disease

Clin Neuropsychol. 2024 Dec 31:1-12. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2024.2442424. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Objective: While it is generally assumed that common neurobehavioral assessments, such as the …