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2010 March
New Developments.
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Reliability and Validity of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID).
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Predominance of Symptoms Over Time in Early-Onset Psychosis: A Principal Component Factor Analysis of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale.
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A Cross-Sectional Evaluation of the Effect of Risperidone and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on Bone Mineral Density in Boys.
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Comorbid Substance Use Disorders Among Youth With Bipolar Disorder: Opportunities for Early Identification and Prevention.
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2009 October
Life Events, Medical Comorbidity, and Somatic Symptoms in Pediatric Mood Disorders.
Acute Treatment of Pediatric Bipolar I Disorder, Manic or Mixed Episode, With Aripiprazole: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.
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Negative Life Events in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder.
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Medical Comorbidity Among Youth Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder in the United States.
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Age and Sex Analyses of Somatic Complaints and Symptom Presentation of Childhood Depression in a Hungarian Clinical Sample
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2009 August
Introduction: Trauma, Emergency Room Visits, and Cognition.
A 6-Month Follow-Up Study of Posttraumatic Stress and Anxiety/Depressive Symptoms in Korean Children After Direct or Indirect Exposure to a Single Incident of Trauma.
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Complex Trauma Among Psychiatrically Impaired Children: A Cross-Sectional, Chart-Review Study.
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Frequency and Correlates of Inappropriate Pediatric Psychiatric Emergency Room Visits.
Is Psychopharmacologic Treatment Associated With Neuropsychological Deficits in Bipolar Youth?
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2009 May
Introduction: Predictors, Criteria, and Treatment Response.
The Child Behavior Checklist-Pediatric Bipolar Disorder Profile Predicts a Subsequent Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and Associated Impairments in ADHD Youth Growing Up: A Longitudinal Analysis.
Suicidal Events in the Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study (TADS).
Refining Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Diagnosis: Evaluation of Symptom Criteria With the National Survey of Adolescents.
Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder Comorbid With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial.
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2009 February
Introduction: Medication and Diagnostic Issues.
Polypharmacy in Children and Adolescents Treated for Major Depression Disorder: A Claims Database Study.
The Safety of Olanzapine in Adolescents With Schizophrenia or Bipolar I Disorder: A Pooled Analysis of 4 Clinical Trials.
Does Conduct Disorder Mediate the Development of Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder? A Case-Control Family Study.
Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms in Juvenile Suspects of Sex Offenses.
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2008 December
Recognizing Parents' Symptoms, Obesity, and Bipolar Depression
Efficacy of Osmotic-Release Oral System (OROS) Methylphenidate for Mothers With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Preliminary Report of Effects on ADHD Symptoms and Parenting
Commentary. Elevated Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Bipolar Disorder: When Does It Start and Where Does It Lead?
Preliminary Findings Regarding Overweight and Obesity in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
Clinical Characteristics of Bipolar vs. Unipolar Depression in Preschool Children: An Empirical Investigation
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2008 September
Looking Beyond Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children: Posttraumatic Stress Reactions, Posttraumatic Growth, and Quality of Life in a General Population Sample
Olfactory Impairments in Child Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Postwar Kosovar Adolescents Using Mind-Body Skills Groups: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and the Emergence of Personality Disorders in Adolescence: A Prospective Follow-Up Study
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2008 July
Effects of Stimulant Medication on Neuropsychological Functioning in Young Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Associated With Atypical Antipsychotics in Pediatric Patients: A Review of Published Cases
Metabolic and Hormonal Side Effects in Children and Adolescents Treated With Second-Generation Antipsychotics
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2008 May
Mood Disorders: Assessment, Risk Factors, and Outcome
Developing a 10-Item Mania Scale From the Parent General Behavior Inventory for Children and Adolescents
A Parent General Behavior Inventory Subscale to Measure Sleep Disturbance in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
One-Year Course and Predictors of Outcome of Adolescent Depression: A Case-Control Study in Finland
Psychological Adjustment of Adolescents 18 Months After the Terrorist Attack in Beslan, Russia: A Cross-Sectional Study
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2008 January
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Advances in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches
National Survey of Adherence, Efficacy, and Side Effects of Methylphenidate in Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Taiwan
Informant Agreement in the Assessment of Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Detained Minors in Belgium: A Diagnosis-Level and Symptom-Level Examination
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study of Methylphenidate Transdermal System in Pediatric Patients With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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2007 October
Are Girls and Boys From Different Planets?
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Sex Differences in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
Deliberate Self-Harm in Young People: Characteristics and Subsequent Mortality in a 20-Year Cohort of Patients Presenting to Hospital
Impulse-Control Disorders in Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatients: Co-Occurring Disorders and Sex Differences
Suicidality, Psychopathology, and Gender in Incarcerated Adolescents
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2007 September
The Phenomenology and Assessment of Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health: Progress in Research
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Association of Internalizing Disorders and Allergies in a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinical Sample
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Association Between Mental Health Status and Sleep Status Among Adolescents in Japan: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey
A Pilot Study of an Electronic, Adolescent Version of the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology
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2007 July
To Medicate or Not to Medicate?
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An Open-Label Study of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Aripiprazole for Children and Adolescents With Tic Disorders
A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Bupropion for the Prevention of Smoking in Children and Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Positive Childhood Experiences: Resilience and Recovery From Personality Disorder in Early Adulthood
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Is Age-at-Onset Criterion Relevant for the Response to Methylphenidate in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
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2007 May
“An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth a Pound of Cure”
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Impact of Severity of Substance Use Disorder on Symptomatic and Functional Outcome in Young Individuals With First-Episode Psychosis
Regular Daily Smoking Among 14-Year-Old Adolescents Increases the Subsequent Risk for Suicide: The Northern Finland 1966 Birth Cohort Study
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Divalproex Monotherapy in the Treatment of Symptomatic Youth at High Risk for Developing Bipolar Disorder
A 12-Week Single-Blind Trial of Quetiapine for the Treatment of Mood Symptoms in Adolescents at High Risk for Developing Bipolar I Disorder
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2007 February
Can Research Inform the Clinical Care of Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents?
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Adaptive Functioning and Psychiatric Symptoms in Adolescents With Borderline Personality Disorder
Diagnostic Characteristics of Child Bipolar I Disorder: Does the “Treatment of Early Age Mania (TEAM)” Sample Generalize?
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2006 September
Phenomenological Considerations of Childhood and Adolescent Psychopathology
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Clinical Features of Depressed Children and Adolescents With Various Forms of Suicidality
Possible Link Between Childhood Separation Anxiety and Adulthood Personality Disorder in Patients With Anxiety Disorders in Japan
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2006 May
Improving the Recognition and Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Mental Illness
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Juvenile Maladaptive Aggression: A Review of Prevention, Treatment, and Service Configuration and a Proposed Research Agenda
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Psychiatric Comorbidity Assessed in Korean Children and Adolescents Who Screen Positive for Internet Addiction
Validation of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire for Bipolar Disorders in Adolescents
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2006 January
The Past, Future, and Present of Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health
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The Health Care Crisis of Childhood-Onset Bipolar Illness: Some Recommendations for Its Amelioration
Children of Currently Depressed Mothers: A STAR*D Ancillary Study
Modafinil Film-Coated Tablets in Children and Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Fixed-Dose Study Followed by Abrupt Discontinuation
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