Child And Adolescent Mental Health
Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Trends in Mental, Behavioral, and Developmental Disorders Among Children and Adolescents in the US, 2016-2021

Prev Chronic Dis. 2024 Dec 12;21:E96. doi: 10.5888/pcd21.240142. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Childhood mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders (MBDD) are common and are associated with poor health …

Effects on family functioning and the home environment of a family-based preventive intervention for children of parents with severe mental illness: A randomized controlled trial

J Consult Clin Psychol. 2024 Dec 12. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000924. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Children of parents with severe mental illness are at increased …

The roles of racial discrimination and sleep in the cognitive functioning of racial and ethnic minority youth

Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2024 Dec 12. doi: 10.1037/cdp0000727. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Research suggests that chronic stress reduces cognitive functioning; however, …

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Body Mass Index as Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Schoolchildren (PACH Study)

Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2024 Dec 7;17:4675-4687. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S487309. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has become a condition not rarely diagnosed in children …

Developing an Understanding of Complex Trauma Among Child Sexual Assault Survivors in South Africa: Implications for Practice

Child Abuse Rev. 2024 Nov-Dec;33(6):e70012. doi: 10.1002/car.70012. Epub 2024 Dec 10. ABSTRACT South Africa has extraordinarily high levels of CSA with profound immediate and long-term …

Prevalence of death anxiety and its related factors in the population of eastern Iran: a cross-sectional study in the era of COVID-19

Front Public Health. 2024 Nov 27;12:1427995. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1427995. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The global COVID-19 pandemic has triggered widespread anxiety, including a significant rise in …

Feasibility Testing of a Health Literacy Intervention With Adolescents and Young Adults in South Africa: The LifeLab Soweto Programme

Health Expect. 2024 Dec;27(6):e70121. doi: 10.1111/hex.70121. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Low health literacy levels during adolescence and young adulthood (AYA) may impact acute healthcare access and longer-term …

The Role of “The Talk” and Its Themes in Black Youths’ Anticipatory Stress of Police Brutality

Pediatrics. 2024 Dec 12:e2024067065. doi: 10.1542/peds.2024-067065. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Research on conversations between caregivers and their children about how to …