Child And Adolescent Mental Health
Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Child-Invested Contingent Self-Esteem, Emotional Dysregulation, and Parental Maltreatment: An Actor-Partner Interdependence Model Among Chinese Parents

Aggress Behav. 2025 Sep;51(5):e70047. doi: 10.1002/ab.70047. ABSTRACT Parental maltreatment has profound and severe negative effects on children’s physical and mental development, as well as on …

The impact of loneliness on alexithymia among Chinese adolescents: the mediating role of problematic smartphone use and the moderating effect of fear of negative evaluation

BMC Public Health. 2025 Aug 16;25(1):2812. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-23721-0. ABSTRACT This research investigates how loneliness influences alexithymia among Chinese adolescents, drawing on Internet Compensation Theory and …

Prefrontal contribution to passive coping behaviour in chronic stress and treatment by fast-acting antidepressant

Neuropsychopharmacology. 2025 Aug 16. doi: 10.1038/s41386-025-02200-5. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Persistent passive coping (p-coping) behaviour is a hallmark feature in major depression and is …

The role of reward-related brain activity in response to treatment and later depression severity: data from a randomized controlled trial in early adolescents with anxiety disorders

Transl Psychiatry. 2025 Aug 16;15(1):286. doi: 10.1038/s41398-025-03388-2. ABSTRACT Alterations in reward-related brain activity have been linked to response to psychological treatment in adolescents with anxiety …

Food insecurity and adolescents psychosocial health problems globally: observations based on school going adolescents from 59 countries

Psychiatry Res. 2025 Aug 11;352:116687. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116687. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Food insecurity is linked to a higher risk of psychosocial health problems …

Barriers to Mental Health Support and Recommendations for Improvement From the Perspectives of LGBTQ+ Youth

J Adolesc Health. 2025 Aug 15:S1054-139X(25)00265-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2025.06.014. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual plus (LGBTQ+) youth face …

Considering climate contexts: Examining promotive and punitive school characteristics among diverse high school students

J Prev Interv Community. 2025 Aug 16:1-14. doi: 10.1080/10852352.2025.2538284. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Schools are a critical developmental context for adolescents that can, depending …

Change targets, messaging, and content delivery for a community-engaged social media campaign addressing HIV-related stigma in Peru: a qualitative study

AIDS Care. 2025 Aug 16:1-12. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2025.2542312. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Mitigating stigma related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is critical to improving HIV …

‘It’s the perfect storm’: why are people with eating disorders at risk of suicide? A qualitative study

BMC Med. 2025 Aug 15;23(1):481. doi: 10.1186/s12916-025-04326-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Eating disorders (EDs) are associated with elevated all-cause mortality, with suicide cited as the second leading …