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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
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ISSN 1753-2000 · BMC · 1,188 articles in the index
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Gender minority stress, resilience, and mental health in clinic-referred transgender and gender-diverse adolescents: a network analysis
Abstract Background Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) adolescents experience elevated rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidality compared to cisgender peers. These outcomes are largely hypothesized to be linked to social stigma and gender minority stress. Resilience constructs like identity…
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Structural changes in adolescent mental health networks from the pandemic to the post-pandemic period: a network comparison study
Abstract Objective To examine the structural changes in adolescent mental health symptom networks between the COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic periods in South Korea using nationally representative data and network analysis. Methods We analyzed data from the Korean Youth Risk Behavior Survey…
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Associations between perpetrator characteristics of child maltreatment, age of onset, and physical and mental health
Abstract Objective Child maltreatment (CM) is a major health risk factor. However, perpetrator characteristics have been largely understudied in representative samples. Our aim is to describe perpetrator characteristics of CM and to identify risk constellation connecting onset of CM and perpetrator…
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Dialectical behavior therapy combined with parental support in adolescents with non-suicidal self-injury: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is highly prevalent among adolescents. Although dialectical behavior therapy for adolescents (DBT-A) is effective, its standard format can be lengthy (often > 19 weeks) and may insufficiently address deeper family dynamics, limiting accessibility…
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Maternal and paternal adverse childhood experiences are linked to school-aged children’s psychosocial functioning
Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have long-lasting effects on an individual’s wellbeing. Emerging research has demonstrated that the consequences of ACEs can extend across generations. Research on parental ACEs is scarce in families with a 7- to13-year-old child; especially…
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Adolescent mental health help-seeking behaviours in rural Australia: cross-sectional analysis of a nationwide cohort study
Abstract Background Adolescent mental health outcomes are often poorer in rural areas of Australia, and most adolescents do not seek help, highlighting a critical gap in understanding help-seeking behaviours. This study examined mental health help-seeking patterns and associated factors among rural…
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Efficacy of XRET in reducing anxiety symptoms and secondary effects on depression in adolescents with depressive disorder: a prospective non-randomized study
Abstract Background To explore the therapeutic effects of different doses of Extended Reality Exposure Therapy (XRET) combined with pharmacotherapy on anxiety and depressive symptoms in adolescents with depressive disorders, and to verify the dose-response relationship and advantages of this…
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Adverse outcomes following psychedelic use in adolescents and adults: associations with age and personality traits
Abstract Background Adolescents are increasingly using classical psychedelics, yet little is known about how psychedelics use is related to their mental health. Emerging evidence suggests that adolescents may be more vulnerable to adverse outcomes in relation to psychedelic use compared to adults…
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Characterizing suicidal intent among suicidal adolescents: a systematic review
Abstract Background Suicidal intent contributes both to the assessment of suicide risk and to long-term prognosis in adults. Although suicidal intent is a key component in suicide risk assessment, its specific features and clinical implications in adolescents after a suicide attempt remain…
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Adolescent loneliness and social isolation as predictors of 24-h movement guidelines adherence into adulthood: a prospective study
Abstract Background Loneliness and social isolation are psychosocial factors linked to adverse health outcomes in adolescence, but their associations with the integrated 24-h movement guidelines, covering physical activity, screen time, and sleep, remain poorly understood, particularly over the…
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CARER program for autism spectrum disorder: a formative qualitative study on developing an early play-based, parent-mediated intervention in the Indian context
Abstract Background Families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often face unmet needs in psychoeducation, skill-building, and coping with behavioral challenges, particularly in low-resource or task-sharing settings. Existing parent-mediated interventions are either intensive…
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Results from a randomized controlled trial of functional family therapy in Norway: effects on family functioning outcomes
Abstract Background Several family factors are linked to later severe disruptive behavior problems, and family treatment is often recommended for treatment of adolescent disruptive behavior. Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is an evidence-based intervention designed to reduce adolescent disruptive…
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Pediatric residential treatment as early intervention?
Abstract Traditional mental health systems require children to fail multiple lower-intensity interventions before accessing residential treatment; emerging evidence suggests this “fail-first” approach may be clinically and economically inefficient. For youth with severe psychopathology—including…
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Nighttime fears in children: clinical characterisation and the user needs and preferences for a digital parent-led intervention
Abstract Background Nighttime fears are highly prevalent and are associated with sleep disturbances and later anxiety disorders. Despite their impact, research and treatment options remain limited. Few studies have examined the clinical profile of this population. Families have few intervention…
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Comparative efficacy of digital health interventions for depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescents and young adults: a systematic review and bayesian network meta-analysis
Abstract Background Depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescents and young adults represent a significant global public health challenge. Digital health interventions (DHIs) offer potential solutions to supplement traditional mental health services, though the relative efficacy of different types…
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Loneliness and adolescent mental health: a multilevel examination of socio-ecological factors across Czech schools
Abstract Background Adolescent loneliness and mental health have become escalating public health concerns. However, despite previous findings, research on how the school environment influences the relationship between loneliness and mental health remains scarce. Objectives Therefore, the objectives…
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Trauma and mental health burden of Gaza’s displaced children during war: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background The ongoing war in Gaza since 2023 has caused unprecedented trauma and widespread displacement, with nearly 200,000 casualties and over 90% of the population displaced into crowded shelters and makeshift tents. Evidence on the mental health effects on children during this crisis…
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Anticipated discrimination and suicidal behaviors among Black gay and bisexual male adolescents: the moderating role of developmental assets
Abstract Background Black gay and bisexual male adolescents (BGBMA) face disproportionately high rates of suicidal behaviors, shaped by intersecting racial and sexual minority stressors. Anticipated discrimination—a future-oriented minority stressor—may be an important yet understudied correlate of…
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Effectiveness of a family-oriented intervention for children of mentally ill parents on children’s mental health and health-related quality of life: a prospective, rater-blinded, cluster-randomized controlled multicenter trial
Abstract Background Children of mentally ill parents (CHIMPS) experience a variety of negative outcomes and have an increased risk for mental illness. Nevertheless, no routine screenings or therapies for CHIMPS exist in the German healthcare system. The CHIMPS program was developed as a…
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