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Freeman, J.; Sapyta, J.; Garcia, A.; Fitzgerald, D.; Khanna, M.; Choate-Summers, M.; Moore, P.; Chrisman, A.; Haff, N.; Naeem, A.; March, J.; Franklin, M. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2011
The primary aim of this paper is to examine the characteristics of a large sample of youth with OCD who are partial responders (i.e., still have clinically significant symptoms) to serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) medication. The sample will be described with regard to: demographics, treatment history, OCD symptoms/severity, family history and…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Drug Therapy, Behavior Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Stadler, Christina; Feifel, Julia; Rohrmann, Sonja; Vermeiren, Robert; Poustka, Fritz – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2010
The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency and effects of peer-victimization on mental health problems among adolescents. Parental and school support were assumed as protective factors that might interact with one another in acting as buffers for adolescents against the risk of peer-victimization. Besides these protective factors, age…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Psychopathology, Adolescents, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Vera, Juan; Ezpeleta, Lourdes; Granero, Roser; de la Osa, Nuria – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2010
This study examined the prevalence, degree of association and differential effect, by sex and age, of conduct disorder symptoms on psychopathology and functioning. Participants included 680 Spanish children and adolescents between 8 and 17 years and their parents, attending to psychiatric outpatient consultation. Data were obtained through…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Incidence, Behavior Disorders, Psychopathology
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Hussey, David L.; Guo, Shenyang – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2005
A sample of 126 consecutively admitted residential treatment children (mean age = 9.86, SD=1.84; 70.6% male; 42.1% African American; 50% Caucasian) were studied over a five-year period to identify predictors of length-of-stay. Cox regression was the primary statistical method used to analyze psychiatric and behavioral rating data for children…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Mental Disorders, Alcohol Abuse, African American Children