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Quality of life, Psychosocial difficulties and Bullying in Pediatric Alopecia Areata Patients: A European Cross-Sectional Study

Br J Dermatol. 2025 Aug 22:ljaf318. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf318. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic, immune-mediated condition leading to non-scarring …

Prevention of adolescent stimulant drug use: Do the home life environment and extracurricular activities influence this? Findings from the Irish Planet Youth Survey

PLoS One. 2025 Aug 22;20(8):e0330489. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0330489. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Stimulant drug use during adolescence (e.g., cocaine or ecstasy) can lead to a myriad …

Binge-watching and gender-specific effects on academic, social, and mental well-being in children and adolescents

PLoS One. 2025 Aug 22;20(8):e0329655. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0329655. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Binge-watching refers to the consumption of screen-based content (excluding gaming) for five or more …

Characteristics Associated With the Use of the Mindfulness Meditation App Headspace in a Large Public Health Deployment: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

JMIR Form Res. 2025 Aug 22;9:e73457. doi: 10.2196/73457. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based apps can be an effective and accessible resource for mental health support. However, little …

Paediatric Patients With Multiple Referrals and Complex Health Complaints Experienced Notable Functional Impairment

Acta Paediatr. 2025 Aug 22. doi: 10.1111/apa.70278. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIM: Managing patients with complex health complaints is challenging, because cumulative functional impairment …

Qualitative Experiences and Depression/Anxiety Scores in Parents of Children With Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Related Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 Aug;60(8):e71224. doi: 10.1002/ppul.71224. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Related Metabolic Syndrome/Cystic Fibrosis Screen Positive, Inconclusive Diagnosis (CRMS/CFSPID) describes children with …