Screen Time and Physical Activity Behaviors in ASD Affected by Home Environment
Participants received a 26-item survey about demographics, physical activity, screen time, and environmental factors.
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Suicidal Prediction Among Adolescents Seen in Emergency Departments Improving
Researchers sought to compare the ASQ instrument with the CASSY instrument for the predictive validity of suicidal behavior among adolescents treated in EDs.
Novel Intervention May Improve Quality of Life in Youth With Severe Mental Disorders
Researchers studied the feasibility and efficacy of a transdiagnostic ecologic momentary intervention in improving resilience among youth with mental health disorders.
Autism May Be a Risk Factor for Cardiometabolic Diseases, Especially in Youth
Investigators from Texas Tech University searched publication databases for studies evaluating risk for diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and atherosclerotic macrovascular disease in the setting of ASD.
Young Adults More Likely to Underreport Illicit Substance Use
Investigators from the University of Zurich sourced data which recruited children from 56 primary schools in Switzerland in 2004.
Unmet Needs in Health Care Services and Education About ADHD
Investigators searched publication databases through December 2021 for studies about ADHD consumers.
Early Childhood Sleep Problems May Contribute to Risk for Probable ADHD Diagnosis
Investigators sought to evaluate the association between early childhood sleep and probable childhood ADHD diagnosis and if these prospective associations are mediated by childhood circulating inflammatory markers.
Gaming and Online Gambling in Adolescence Increases Risk for Problem Gambling
In a review of 45 studies, investigators looked at whether activities with gambling-like features in adolescence and young adulthood can contribute to gambling problems.
Interventions Targeting Repetitive Negative Thinking May Improve Depression, Anxiety
Can reducing RNT with psychological treatment approaches help improve youth depression and anxiety?
Jessica Peck, DNP, on How to Talk to Teens About Mental Health
Dr Jessica Peck provides practical tips for clinicians and parents on how to communicate with teenagers about mental health in Behind Closed Doors.
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