Because of the complex range of factors to be considered in pscyhosis –genetic, neurologic, biologic, environmental, family, culture - this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics presents aspects that have the greatest relevance and impact in diagnosing and treating child and adolescent patients. Among some of the topics covered: Schizophrenia, Affective disorders and Psychosis, Comorbid diseases, Neurocognition, Genetics, Neuroimaging findings, and Treatment approaches of Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, and Community Rehabilitation. Jean Frazier, an expert in child and adolescent neuropsychiatry and in child psychopharmacology, leads this issue along with Yael Dvir, whose research and clinical interests include childhood psychosis and the associations between childhood psychosis and Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
Early intervention for relapse in schizophrenia: results of a 12-month randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioural therapy. ... Illness management and recovery: personalized skills and strategies for those with mental illness.
Mikal J, Hurst S, Conway M. Ethical issues in using Twitter for population-level depression monitoring: a qualitative study. BMC Med Ethics 2016;17:22. Kramer ADI, Guillory JE, Hancock JT. Experimental evidence of massive-scale ...
Abbreviations PTSD TF-CBT Posttraumatic stress disorder Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy cide.2,3 (PTSD), depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and attempted and completed suiEarly identification and treatment of traumatized ...
Faggiano F, Versino E, Zambon A, et al. School-based prevention for illicit drugs use: a systematic review. Prev Med 2008;46(5):385–96. Carney T, Myers BJ, Louw J, et al. Brief school-based interventions and behavioural outcomes for ...
Psychopharmacology is a dominant treatment in child and adolescent psychiatry with proven benefits to young patients.
This publication in Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics is led by two renown psychiatric physicians specializing in Disaster Psychiatry, Trauma, and International Psychiatry for children and adolescents: Dr. Paramjit Joshi and Dr. Lisa ...
This text highlights the importance of thorough assessment and the need for long-term treatment that facilitates the psychotic child’s healthy maturation.
Schools can play an important role in addressing the unmet mental health needs of youth by potentially increasing access to care in a cost-effective manner.
In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, new Consulting Editor and Issue Guest Editor Justine Larson brings her considerable expertise in the latest hot topics in child and adolescent psychiatry.
This in turn opens the door to treatment and prevention approaches that are truly developmentally informed. This is the philosophy behind this completely updated and comprehensive analysis of childhood depression.