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261 Defective Processing Speed and Nonclinical Psychotic Experiences in Children: Longitudinal Analyses in a Large Birth Cohort American Journal of Psychiatry, May 2, 2013 Clinical Article
262 White-matter microstructure and gray-matter volumes in adolescents with subthreshold bipolar symptoms Full Text Molecular Psychiatry, May 2, 2013 Review Article
263 Child?Mother and Child-Father Attachment Security: Links to Internalizing Adjustment Among Children with Learning Disabilities Child Psychiatry and Human Development, May 1, 2013 Clinical Article
264 Problem-Specific Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pathways From Maltreatment Exposure to Specialty Mental Health Service Use for Youth in Child Welfare Child Maltreatment, May 1, 2013 Review Article
265 Reduced fasting plasma levels of diazepam-binding inhibitor in adolescents with anorexia nervosa International Journal of Eating Disorders, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
266 Is ADHD in childhood associated with lifetime hoarding symptoms? an epidemiological study Depression and Anxiety, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
267 Cortisol reactivity to experimentally manipulated psychosocial stress in young adults at varied risk for depression Depression and Anxiety, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
268 Family smoking history moderates the effect of expectancies on smoking initiation in college students Addictive Behaviours, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
269 Eating disorder risk behavior and dental implications among adolescents International Journal of Eating Disorders, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
270 Developmental differences in diffusion tensor imaging parameters in borderline personality disorder Journal of Psychiatric Research, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
271 A controlled evaluation of the FRIENDS for Life emotional resiliency programme on overall anxiety levels, anxiety subtype levels and school adjustment Child and Adolescent Mental Health, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
272 Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Adolescents: Roles of Stress and Coping Psychosomatic Medicine, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
273 Diffusion tensor imaging detects white matter abnormalities and associated cognitive deficits in chronic adolescent TBI Brain Injury, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
274 Posttraumatic stress disorder Journal of Pediatric Health Care, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
275 The Needs of Hospitalized Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Parent Survey Clinical Pediatrics, April 29, 2013 Review Article
276 Resting-state connectivity deficits associated with impaired inhibitory control in non-treatment-seeking adolescents with psychotic symptoms Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
277 Is Youth Violence Temporally Related to Alcohol? A Time-Series Analysis of Binge Drinking, Youth Violence and Total Alcohol Consumption in Sweden Alcohol and Alcoholism , April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
278 Primary school teachers attitudes about children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and the role of pharmacological treatment Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
279 Sense of Community, Unfairness, and Psychosomatic Symptoms: A Multilevel Analysis of Italian Schools Journal of Adolescent Health, April 29, 2013 Review Article
280 Trophoblast Inclusions Are Significantly Increased in the Placentas of Children in Families at Risk for Autism Biological Psychiatry, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, elevated BMI is associated with fractures of the foot, ankle, knee, and leg (but not femur or hip) in children. In overweight, moderately obese, and extremely obese children, the ORs for fractures of the foot were 1.14, 1.23, and 1.42, respectively; fractures of the ankle, knee, and leg were 1.27, 1.28, and 1.51, respectively. Children 6-11 years of age were at highest risk.
Read the article summaryAs published in the Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, children with ?-thalassemia major (n=31; age range, 4-16 y) exhibit laboratory and ultrasound evidence of premature atherosclerosis. Specifically, total cholesterol, LDL-C, HDL-C, and nitrate/nitrite levels were decreased, and VLDL-C levels, chitotroisidase activity, and carotid IMT were increased in affected children.
Read the article summaryAs published in Pediatrics, adolescent girls (11-12 years of age) vaccinated with HPV were not shown to have increased sexual activity over 3 years of follow-up compared to non-vaccinated girls (adjusted incidence rate ratio = 1.29). Sexual activity was assessed based on pregnancy, STD testing or diagnosis, and contraceptive counseling.
Read the article summary1 Intellectual Disability in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder The Journal of Pediatrics, April 23, 2013
2 Efficacy of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate throughout the day in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: results from a randomized, controlled trial European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, May 28, 2013
3 Pediatric marijuana exposures in a medical marijuana state JAMA Pediatrics, May 28, 2013
4 Systematic review of prenatal cocaine exposure and adolescent development Pediatrics, May 28, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
5 Pragmatic deficits and social impairment in children with ADHD Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, May 20, 2013
6 Compared to what? early brain overgrowth in autism and the perils of population norms Biological Psychiatry, May 29, 2013
7 Early life intervention with glucocorticoids has negative effects on motor development and neuropsychological function in 14-17year-old adolescents Psychoneuroendocrinology, May 22, 2013
8 Interventions for Preschool Children at High Risk for ADHD: A Comparative Effectiveness Review Pediatrics, May 7, 2013 Review Article
9 Light drinking versus abstinence in pregnancy-behavioural and cognitive outcomes in 7-year-old children: a longitudinal cohort study BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, April 18, 2013
10 Bullying and victimization among 8-year-old children: A 16-year population-based time-trend study Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, May 30, 2013
11 Social communication disorder outside autism? A diagnostic classification approach to delineating pragmatic language impairment, high functioning autism and specific language impairment Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, May 6, 2013
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Memantine as adjunctive treatment to risperidone in children with autistic disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
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13 Child?Mother and Child-Father Attachment Security: Links to Internalizing Adjustment Among Children with Learning Disabilities Child Psychiatry and Human Development, May 1, 2013
14 Autism and dietary therapy: case report and review of the literature Journal of Child Neurology, May 24, 2013 Review Article
15 Parental psychiatric disorders and autism spectrum disorders Psychiatry Research, May 14, 2013
16 Response to treatments in youth with disruptive behavior disorders Comprehensive Psychiatry, May 17, 2013
17 Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Health in Early Adolescence ACEs and Child Health in Early Adolescence JAMA Pediatrics, May 6, 2013 Review Article
18 Antipsychotic augmentation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in resistant tic-related obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents: A naturalistic comparative study Journal of Psychiatric Research, May 13, 2013
19 A play and joint attention intervention for teachers of young children with autism: A randomized controlled pilot study Autism, April 24, 2013
20 Incidence of Enuresis and Encopresis Among Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in a Population-Based Birth Cohort Academic Pediatrics, May 17, 2013
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