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Exploring Risk Factors for Adverse Reactions in Children with an Acute Psychotic Episode Using the Global Trigger Tool: Does Age Matter?

J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2024 May 8. doi: 10.1089/cap.2024.0012. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Aim: To establish significant risk factors for the development of adverse …

Prevalence of Mental Health and Substance Use Difficulties Among Sexual and Gender Diverse Youth During COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

LGBT Health. 2024 May 8. doi: 10.1089/lgbt.2023.0263. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Purpose: Sexual and gender diverse (SGD) youth have been particularly vulnerable to mental …

Determinants of central obesity in children and adolescents and associated complications in South Africa: a systematic review

Front Public Health. 2024 Apr 23;12:1324855. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1324855. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Central obesity in children is a global health concern associated with cardiovascular risk …

Development and Pilot-Testing of an Optimized Conversational Agent or “Chatbot” for Peruvian Adolescents Living With HIV to Facilitate Mental Health Screening, Education, Self-Help, and Linkage to Care: Protocol for a Mixed Methods, Community-Engaged Study

JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 May 7;13:e55559. doi: 10.2196/55559. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Adolescents living with HIV are disproportionally affected by depression, which worsens antiretroviral therapy adherence, increases …

Sex Differences Between Female and Male Individuals in Antipsychotic Efficacy and Adverse Effects in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

CNS Drugs. 2024 May 7. doi: 10.1007/s40263-024-01089-w. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Antipsychotics are core treatments for people living with psychotic disorders. …