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View article: Network of positive affect and depression in older adults
Network of positive affect and depression in older adults Open
View article: Prevention of obsessive-compulsive disorder in at-risk children: A feasibility trial
Prevention of obsessive-compulsive disorder in at-risk children: A feasibility trial Open
Preventing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has long been considered a central, yet elusive, goal for the field of OCD. Achieving this will likely require identifying individuals at elevated risk and intervening during critical developm…
View article: Understanding well-being among gamblers: The role of co-occurring psychopathology
Understanding well-being among gamblers: The role of co-occurring psychopathology Open
Negative consequences of gambling problems have primarily been examined in terms of symptoms and impairment, with less focus on well-being, a key indicator of intra- and interpersonal functioning and a critical outcome in treatment. Additi…
View article: AI meets psychology: an exploratory study of large language models’ competence in psychotherapy contexts
AI meets psychology: an exploratory study of large language models’ competence in psychotherapy contexts Open
The increasing prevalence of mental health problems coupled with limited access to professional support has prompted exploration of technological solutions. Large Language Models (LLMs) represent a potential tool to address these challenge…
View article: Stepped Care Versus Stratified Care for Youth with Anxiety Disorders: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
Stepped Care Versus Stratified Care for Youth with Anxiety Disorders: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Open
Anxiety disorders are common in children and adolescents, but access to evidence-based treatment is limited. Most clinical guidelines recommend stratified care, where less complex patients are offered low intensity interventions and comple…
View article: Who seeks treatment for gaming? Characteristics of young and adult patients seeking treatment for gaming disorder
Who seeks treatment for gaming? Characteristics of young and adult patients seeking treatment for gaming disorder Open
Background Gaming disorder has recently been recognized as a psychiatric condition, yet the clinical characteristics of treatment-seeking individuals remain understudied. This study examined youth and adults seeking treatment at a speciali…
View article: Empirically informed symptom severity cutoffs for body dysmorphic disorder
Empirically informed symptom severity cutoffs for body dysmorphic disorder Open
These BDD-YBOCS severity cutoffs can be used for clinical and research purposes across different populations but should not be used as the sole basis for important clinical decisions affecting individual patients. The boundary between subc…
View article: The structure of posttraumatic stress symptoms in youth with and without obsessive-compulsive disorder: New insights using factor and network analysis
The structure of posttraumatic stress symptoms in youth with and without obsessive-compulsive disorder: New insights using factor and network analysis Open
View article: Eye movements predict treatment response in children and adolescents with social anxiety disorder
Eye movements predict treatment response in children and adolescents with social anxiety disorder Open
Introduction Response to treatment in pediatric social anxiety disorder (SAD) is highly variable. Atypical face processing has been suggested as a maintaining factor. A previous study reported that youth with SAD scan a more restricted are…
View article: Costly avoidance in pediatric anxiety and OCD - The impact of emotional reactivity and reward sensitivity
Costly avoidance in pediatric anxiety and OCD - The impact of emotional reactivity and reward sensitivity Open
A central feature of internalizing mental disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders, is the avoidance of rewarding situations to prevent the risk of experiencing distressing emotions. Previous research ha…
View article: Development and validation of a new measure for forced migrants/refugees: the Screening of Refugees Self-Report (ScoRE-SR)
Development and validation of a new measure for forced migrants/refugees: the Screening of Refugees Self-Report (ScoRE-SR) Open
The ScoRE-SR is a valid measure of different types of migrants' distress and/or adjustment, filling a current gap and providing essential information for migrants' guidance and treatment.
View article: Exploring the placement of gambling problems within the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology
Exploring the placement of gambling problems within the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology Open
The placement of gambling problems within the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) framework, which organizes psychopathology alongside broad overarching symptom spectra, is unclear. With the objective to identify associations …
View article: Minimal clinically important difference in obsessive‐compulsive disorder
Minimal clinically important difference in obsessive‐compulsive disorder Open
View article: Development and Psychometric Properties of the Pain and Sensitivity Reactivity Scale in a Diverse Sample of Autistic People
Development and Psychometric Properties of the Pain and Sensitivity Reactivity Scale in a Diverse Sample of Autistic People Open
Background: Recent studies indicate the need to examine how the gut microbiota–brain axis is implicated in pain, sensory reactivity and gastro-intestinal symptoms in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but no scale exists that assesses all the…
View article: Early change in specific depression symptoms and later outcome in internet-delivered psychotherapy for depression: A cohort study and cross-lagged network analysis
Early change in specific depression symptoms and later outcome in internet-delivered psychotherapy for depression: A cohort study and cross-lagged network analysis Open
The impact of early symptom-specific reduction on post-treatment depression severity in ICBT for MDD may be similar across most symptoms, but less for the sleep and appetite symptoms, although causal interpretations rests on several assump…
View article: Quality of Life among Youth with Misophonia: The Role of Internalizing Symptoms and Pessimism
Quality of Life among Youth with Misophonia: The Role of Internalizing Symptoms and Pessimism Open
This study examined quality of life (QoL) in youth with misophonia compared to a general US youth sample and how misophonia-related variables (severity, number of triggers, responses), internalizing/externalizing symptoms, age and gender w…
View article: Dispositional and state sadness, interpersonal features, and internalizing/externalizing symptoms: A network analysis
Dispositional and state sadness, interpersonal features, and internalizing/externalizing symptoms: A network analysis Open
View article: Early Change in Specific Depression Symptoms and Later Outcome in Internet-Delivered Psychotherapy for Depression: A Cohort Study and Cross-Lagged Network Analysis
Early Change in Specific Depression Symptoms and Later Outcome in Internet-Delivered Psychotherapy for Depression: A Cohort Study and Cross-Lagged Network Analysis Open
Background. Symptom reduction occurring early in depression treatment is associated with favourable post-treatment outcome, but it is not known how early reduction in specific depression symptoms affect treatment outcome. We aimed to deter…
View article: Assessing gastrointestinal symptoms in people with autism: Applying a new measure based on the Rome IV criteria
Assessing gastrointestinal symptoms in people with autism: Applying a new measure based on the Rome IV criteria Open
View article: Incompleteness as a clinical characteristic and predictor of treatment outcome in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Incompleteness as a clinical characteristic and predictor of treatment outcome in obsessive-compulsive disorder Open
Incompleteness, that is, a feeling that things are “not just right”, is an understudied symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). We used data from 167 adult individuals with OCD who received internet-delivered cognitive behaviour th…
View article: Perceived Causal Symptom Network of Adolescent Mental Health Issues
Perceived Causal Symptom Network of Adolescent Mental Health Issues Open
Adolescent mental health is difficult to capture in categories such as depression or specific anxiety disorders. An alternative is to approach psychiatric symptoms as causal networks, potentially revealing feedback-loops that maintain a pa…
View article: In Search of Conceptual Clarity About the Structure of Psychopathic Traits in Children: A Network-Based Proposal
In Search of Conceptual Clarity About the Structure of Psychopathic Traits in Children: A Network-Based Proposal Open
Psychopathic traits in childhood have been revealed as potential identifiers of risk, being predictive of later forms of behavioral maladjustment. Yet, it is still under debate how psychopathic traits in children should be best conceptuali…
View article: Efficacy and acceptability of cognitive‐behavioral therapy and serotonin reuptake inhibitors for pediatric obsessive‐compulsive disorder: a network meta‐analysis
Efficacy and acceptability of cognitive‐behavioral therapy and serotonin reuptake inhibitors for pediatric obsessive‐compulsive disorder: a network meta‐analysis Open
Background Cognitive‐behavioral therapy (CBT) and serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs) are recommended treatments for pediatric obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD), but their relative efficacy and acceptability have not been comprehensivel…
View article: Suicidal Behavior, Mental Health, and Stressful Life Events Among Adolescents
Suicidal Behavior, Mental Health, and Stressful Life Events Among Adolescents Open
Antecedentes: : La adolescencia es un periodo importante del desarrollo en el que pueden aparecer problemas psicológicos, incluyendo conducta suicida. Además, experimentar acontecimientos vitales estresantes (AVEs) puede contribuir a su ap…
View article: Examining the validity of the <scp>Mini‐Mental</scp> State Examination (<scp>MMSE</scp>) and its domains using network analysis
Examining the validity of the <span>Mini‐Mental</span> State Examination (<span>MMSE</span>) and its domains using network analysis Open
Background The Mini‐Mental State Examination (MMSE) is the most widely used standardised screener for impairments across a range of cognitive domains. However, the degree to which its domains (orientation, registration, attention, recall, …
View article: Unique contributions of anxiety, stress and depression to immunity: A cross-cultural investigation
Unique contributions of anxiety, stress and depression to immunity: A cross-cultural investigation Open
While immunity and psychological distress are strongly associated, studies seldom consider how different types of distress relate to immune functioning. The literature tends to emphasis the impact of stress on immunity. The present cross-s…
View article: Obsessive–Compulsive Symptoms in Children Are Related to Sensory Sensitivity and to Seeking Proxies for Internal States
Obsessive–Compulsive Symptoms in Children Are Related to Sensory Sensitivity and to Seeking Proxies for Internal States Open
Symptoms of obsessive–compulsive disorder are related to atypical sensory processing, particularly sensory over-responsivity, in both children and adults. In adults, obsessive–compulsive symptoms are also associated with the attenuation of…
View article: Purpose in life as an asset for well-being and a protective factor against depression in adolescents
Purpose in life as an asset for well-being and a protective factor against depression in adolescents Open
Purpose in life, which is a central component of the eudaimonic paradigm of well-being, has been sparsely examined in adolescence. This is unfortunate as adolescence is characterised by identity development and is a key period for the onse…
View article: Family Accommodation in Children and Adolescents With Misophonia
Family Accommodation in Children and Adolescents With Misophonia Open
View article: Labour market marginalization in children of persons with major psychiatric disorders: a Swedish national cohort study
Labour market marginalization in children of persons with major psychiatric disorders: a Swedish national cohort study Open
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