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Clinical Correlates of Comorbid Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Depression in Youth
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Canavera, Kristin E.; Ollendick, Thomas H.; Ehrenreich May, Jill T.; Pincus, Donna B. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2010
A burgeoning body of literature addresses the comorbidity of depression and OCD in adults. The purpose of this study was to extend this area of research to children and adolescents by examining the clinical correlates associated with co-occurring depressive disorders in a clinical sample of youth with OCD. Participants included children and…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Psychopathology, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology)
A Longitudinal Study of Childhood Depression and Anxiety in Relation to Weight Gain
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Rofey, Dana L.; Kolko, Rachel P.; Iosif, Ana-Maria; Silk, Jennifer S.; Bost, James E.; Feng, Wentao; Szigethy, Eva M.; Noll, Robert B.; Ryan, Neal D.; Dahl, Ronald E. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2009
Adult mood disturbances are highly correlated with obesity, although little is known about the developmental relationship between mood disorders and weight. This study investigated the relationship between childhood psychopathology and weight over the course of 3 years. Body Mass Index (BMI) percentiles and demographic data of children (ages 8-18)…
Descriptors: Obesity, Body Composition, Females, Psychopathology
Insight into Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms and Awareness of Illness in Adolescent Schizophrenia Patients with and without OCD
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Faragian, Sarit; Kurs, Rena; Poyurovsky, Michael – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2008
A substantial proportion of adolescent schizophrenia patients also has obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). As the reliability of OCD identification in schizophrenia has been challenged, we evaluated insight into OCD symptoms and awareness of schizophrenia, using the Brown Assessment of Beliefs Scale and the Scale to Assess Unawareness of Mental…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Mental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Psychopathology
Self-Efficacy: A Comparison between Clinically Anxious and Non-Referred Youth
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Landon, Terri M.; Ehrenreich, Jill T.; Pincus, Donna B. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2007
Although diminished self-efficacy has been linked to childhood psychopathology, including depression, it has only recently been studied in relation to childhood anxiety disorders. This study examines the relationship between self-efficacy and self-reported anxiety in children who have been referred for an assessment and possible treatment of…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Self Efficacy, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety
Comparison of Psychosocial Correlates in Primary School Age Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder-Combined Type, with and without Dysthymic Disorder
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Harris, Katrina; Boots, Marilyn; Talbot, Jessica; Vance, Alasdair – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2006
In this study, standardized assessments of maternal psychopathology, family functioning and marital adjustment were compared between 115 medication naive, clinically referred primary school age children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder combined type (ADHD-CT) alone and 29 children with comorbid dysthymic disorder (DD) and ADHD-CT. The…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Attention Deficit Disorders, Psychopathology