Neural Responses to Caregivers After Early Life Threat Experiences
Dev Sci. 2026 Jan;29(1):e70104. doi: 10.1111/desc.70104. ABSTRACT Evidence from rodent studies highlights the mother as a safety cue that regulates fear and biology. However, when …
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An investigation of gender-based differences in social media use, sexting behaviours and body dissatisfaction as risk factors for poor mental health and self-harm in adolescents: a cross-sectional population-based study
Ir J Psychol Med. 2025 Dec 2:1-10. doi: 10.1017/ipm.2025.10122. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT A large body of evidence suggests that adolescent mental health has …
Body Image Perceptions and Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (ETI) Use in Adolescents and Young Adults Living With Cystic Fibrosis
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 Dec;60(12):e71418. doi: 10.1002/ppul.71418. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Adolescents and young adults with CF (AYAwCF) are at increased risk of body image concerns due to …
Prevalence of HIV, syphilis, and condomless sex among MSM in Nepal; findings based on an integrated biological and behavioral surveillance survey using respondent-driven sampling
Medicine (Baltimore). 2025 Nov 28;104(48):e46286. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000046286. ABSTRACT In Nepal, men who have sex with men (MSM) encounter significant social stigma, which exacerbates their vulnerability …
The role of negative life events and parental mental health in adolescent self-regulation: insights from the longitudinal ABCD study
Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2025 Dec 1;19(1):136. doi: 10.1186/s13034-025-00991-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Adolescence is a critical period for the development of mental health problems, with …
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Swedish adolescents’ mental well-being: the role of impulsivity, sleep, spirituality, and self-esteem
BMC Psychol. 2025 Dec 2. doi: 10.1186/s40359-025-03737-2. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: This study examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental well-being …
Coping strategies among poverty-affected adolescents experiencing or at risk of depression and anxiety in Nepal: a qualitative study
BMC Psychol. 2025 Dec 1;13(1):1325. doi: 10.1186/s40359-025-03698-6. NO ABSTRACT PMID:41327341 | DOI:10.1186/s40359-025-03698-6
Predicting child and adolescent mental health emergency department revisits: a machine-learning approach compared to a clinician-derived baseline
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2025 Dec 1. doi: 10.1186/s12911-025-03269-0. Online ahead of print. NO ABSTRACT PMID:41327276 | DOI:10.1186/s12911-025-03269-0
Improving understanding of capacity to consent to sensitive HIV biomedical prevention research among adolescents and their parents or guardians in Rakai Uganda (ICARE): a quasi-experimental nonequivalent groups design protocol
BMC Med Ethics. 2025 Dec 1. doi: 10.1186/s12910-025-01342-x. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: For research on sensitive topics like HIV, it is critical to …
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and associated factors among children and adolescents in Borama town, Somaliland: a community-based cross-sectional study
BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Dec 1. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-07675-6. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by a persistent …