Publication Date
| In 2025 | 43 |
| Since 2024 | 147 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 409 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 877 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1320 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
| White, Susan W. | 10 |
| Willcutt, Erik G. | 8 |
| Baker, Bruce L. | 7 |
| Blacher, Jan | 7 |
| Forness, Steven R. | 6 |
| Fuchs, Lynn S. | 6 |
| Gillberg, Christopher | 6 |
| Mazefsky, Carla A. | 6 |
| Pennington, Bruce F. | 6 |
| Begeer, Sander | 5 |
| Geraldine Leader | 5 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Teachers | 13 |
| Practitioners | 7 |
| Counselors | 5 |
| Parents | 5 |
| Administrators | 2 |
| Policymakers | 2 |
| Researchers | 2 |
| Students | 1 |
| Support Staff | 1 |
Location
| Australia | 40 |
| Netherlands | 36 |
| Canada | 28 |
| United Kingdom | 26 |
| United States | 19 |
| California | 18 |
| Germany | 15 |
| Sweden | 13 |
| Turkey | 13 |
| United Kingdom (England) | 13 |
| France | 12 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkTaylor, John L.; Novaco, Raymond W. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2013
Personality disorder is prevalent among offenders with intellectual disabilities (ID), and it is associated with their risk for violence and recurrent offending behaviour. A new staff-rated instrument, the Personality Disorder Characteristics Checklist (PDCC), designed to screen for ICD-10 dissocial and emotionally unstable personality…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Personality Assessment, Mental Retardation, Construct Validity
Van Scoy, Lauren Jodi; Sherman, Michael – Death Studies, 2013
The authors collected data on diagnosis, hospital course, and end-of-life preparedness in patients who died in the intensive care unit (ICU) with "full code" status (defined as receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation), compared with those who didn't. Differences were analyzed using binary and stepwise logistic regression. They found no…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Coping, Hospitals, Death
Riddle, Mark A.; Yershova, Kseniya; Lazzaretto, Deborah; Paykina, Natalya; Yenokyan, Gayane; Greenhill, Laurence; Abikoff, Howard; Vitiello, Benedetto; Wigal, Tim; McCracken, James T.; Kollins, Scott H.; Murray, Desiree W.; Wigal, Sharon; Kastelic, Elizabeth; McGough, James J.; dosReis, Susan; Bauzo-Rosario, Audrey; Stehli, Annamarie; Posner, Kelly – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2013
Objective: To describe the clinical course of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptom severity and diagnosis from ages 3 to 5 up to 9 to 12 years during a 6-year follow-up after the original Preschool ADHD Treatment Study (PATS). Method: A total of 207 participants (75% male) from the original PATS, assessed at baseline (mean age,…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Age, Preschool Children, Severity (of Disability)
van Steensel, Francisca J. A.; Bogels, Susan M.; de Bruin, Esther I. – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2013
The present study was conducted with the aim to identify comorbid psychiatric disorders in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) (n = 40) and to compare those comorbidity rates to those in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (n = 40). Participants were clinically referred children aged 7-18 years. DSM-IV…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Autism, Comorbidity
Weersing, V. Robin; Rozenman, Michelle S.; Maher-Bridge, Maureen; Campo, John V. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
Anxiety, depression, and somatic complaints are a common set of comorbid problems in children and adolescents. This "internalizing cluster" is highly prevalent, impairing during youth and into adulthood, and has substantial impacts on health-care systems. Fortunately, these problem areas may share several etiological factors and, thus, respond to…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, Pediatrics
Hughes, Elizabeth K. – Clinical Psychologist, 2012
Background: Comorbid conditions are common in individuals with anorexia nervosa (AN) and can raise issues for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment planning. Methods: First, reported prevalence rates for depression and anxiety in children and adolescents with AN were reviewed. Diagnostic issues and current understanding of the temporal onset and…
Descriptors: Evidence, Eating Disorders, Adolescents, Anxiety Disorders
Gillen, Emily M.; Hassmiller Lich, Kristen; Yeatts, Karin B.; Hernandez, Michelle L.; Smith, Timothy W.; Lewis, Megan A. – Health Education & Behavior, 2014
This article describes a process for integrating health behavior and social science theories with practice-based insights using participatory systems thinking and diagramming methods largely inspired by system dynamics methods. This integration can help close the gap between research and practice in health education and health behavior by offering…
Descriptors: Diseases, Health Behavior, Systems Approach, Behavior Theories
Foley-Nicpon, Megan; Assouline, Susan G.; Fosenburg, Staci – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2015
Researchers investigated the self-concept profiles of twice-exceptional students in relationship to their cognitive ability and participation in educational services. All subjects (N = 64) had high ability (IQ score at or above the 90th percentile) and were diagnosed with either an autism spectrum disorder (ASD; n = 53) or specific learning…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Academic Ability, Exceptional Child Research, Profiles
McMillan, Julie M.; Jarvis, Jane M. – Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2013
Students with disabilities are at increased risk of experiencing mental health difficulties, but may not be recognised as an at-risk population in the design of school-based prevention and intervention efforts. Understanding the link between disability and mental health is important for school psychologists and guidance counsellors, teachers, and…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Disabilities, Comorbidity
Grothaus, Tim – Professional School Counseling, 2013
School counselors are in a prime position to collaborate with school and community stakeholders to both prevent and respond to the challenges experienced and exhibited by students with one or more disruptive behavior disorders (DBD). In this article, the DBDs discussed include conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, intermittent explosive…
Descriptors: School Counselors, School Counseling, Prevention, Cooperative Planning
Hogue, Aaron; Dauber, Sarah – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2013
The goal of this study was to document comorbidity profiles of psychiatric disorder and perceived need for treatment among urban adolescents with unmet behavioral health needs. Participants were 303 community-referred adolescents and their primary caregivers. Adolescents included both boys (54%) and girls and were primarily Hispanic (58%), African…
Descriptors: Profiles, Health Needs, Adolescents, Comorbidity
Guest, J. F.; Bai, J. J.; Taylor, R. R.; Sladkevicius, E.; Lee, P. J.; Lachmann, R. H. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2013
Background: To quantify the costs and consequences of managing phenylketonuria (PKU) in the UK and to estimate the potential implications to the UK's National Health Service (NHS) of keeping patients on a phenylalanine-restricted diet for life. Methods: A computer-based model was constructed depicting the management of PKU patients over the first…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Diseases, Metabolism, Dietetics
Aktar, Evin; Majdandzic, Mirjana; de Vente, Wieke; Bogels, Susan M. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2013
Background: Anxiety aggregates in families. Environmental factors, such as modelling of anxious behaviours, are assumed to play a causal role in the development of child anxiety. We investigated the predictive value of paternal and maternal anxiety (lifetime anxiety disorders and expressed parental anxiety) on infants' fear and avoidance during…
Descriptors: Correlation, Parent Child Relationship, Infant Behavior, Inhibition
Matthies, Swantje; Holzner, Sebastian; Feige, Bernd; Scheel, Corinna; Perlov, Evgeniy; Ebert, Dieter; van Elst, Ludger Tebartz; Philipsen, Alexandra – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: Tobacco smoking and ADHD frequently co-occur. So far, the bulk of research on the ADHD-smoking comorbidity has been done in children with ADHD and nonclinical adult samples. To assess smoking habits in adults with ADHD, the authors used the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND). Method: In 60 adult outpatients, with an ADHD…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Risk, Smoking, Addictive Behavior
Khanna, R.; Jariwala, K.; West-Strum, D. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2013
Background: There has been a significant increase in the prevalence of autism in the USA in the past few decades. The purpose of this study was to provide recent estimates of psychotropic drug use and costs among individuals with autism enrolled in the Medicaid programme. Method: A cross-sectional analysis of 2007 Mississippi (MS) Medicaid…
Descriptors: Autism, Drug Therapy, Drug Use, Costs
