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View article: Scale-up of Global Child and Youth Mental Health Services: A Scoping Review
Scale-up of Global Child and Youth Mental Health Services: A Scoping Review Open
View article: Relationship between family history of mandatory boarding school experiences and suicide risk in US reservation-based Native American youth: a cross-sectional analysis
Relationship between family history of mandatory boarding school experiences and suicide risk in US reservation-based Native American youth: a cross-sectional analysis Open
Introduction Suicide is a leading cause of death among Native American youth and adolescents in the USA. A myriad of factors have been correlated with risk for suicide ideation (SI)/suicide attempt (SA), including historical trauma; howeve…
View article: A decision-analytic method to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of remote monitoring technology for chronic depression
A decision-analytic method to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of remote monitoring technology for chronic depression Open
Objectives Advances in mobile apps, remote sensing, and big data have enabled remote monitoring of mental health conditions, but the cost-effectiveness is unknown. This study proposed a systematic framework integrating computational tools …
View article: Parental Objective, Subjective, and Contextual Socioeconomic Status and Children's Mental Health in Iran: The Mediating Effect of the Subjective Measure
Parental Objective, Subjective, and Contextual Socioeconomic Status and Children's Mental Health in Iran: The Mediating Effect of the Subjective Measure Open
Background: Children from lower socioeconomic status (SES) households are at greater risk for mental illnesses. Socioeconomic status has different dimensions: Objective SES, subjective SES, and contextual SES. Evidence suggests that subjec…
View article: Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of COVID-19 in Hospitalized Pediatrics: A Multicenter Cross-sectional Study
Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of COVID-19 in Hospitalized Pediatrics: A Multicenter Cross-sectional Study Open
Background: The large proportion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients has been associated with a large number of neuropsychiatric manifestations. Despite the high prevalence of COVID-19, few studies have examined such manifestat…
View article: Youth Mental Health Screening and Linkage to Care
Youth Mental Health Screening and Linkage to Care Open
One Mind, in partnership with Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, convened several virtual meetings of mental health researchers, clinicians, and other stakeholders in 2020 to identify first steps toward creating an initiative for earl…
View article: Adolescents’ Social Comparisons, Subjective Social Status, and Coping to Maintain Well-Being: A Qualitative Study
Adolescents’ Social Comparisons, Subjective Social Status, and Coping to Maintain Well-Being: A Qualitative Study Open
Income inequality has increased in the United States over the past decades and, more recently, social media has expanded adolescents’ reference groups and their field of social comparison. These parallel societal changes may influence adol…
View article: Effect of General Practitioner Training in a Collaborative Child Mental Health Care Program on Children’s Mental Health Outcomes in a Low-Resource Setting
Effect of General Practitioner Training in a Collaborative Child Mental Health Care Program on Children’s Mental Health Outcomes in a Low-Resource Setting Open
Importance Integrated care for children is rarely studied, especially in low- and middle-income countries, where generalists often provide mental health care. Objectives To explore the effect of adding a child and youth component to an exi…
View article: Impact of pet dog or cat exposure during childhood on mental illness during adolescence: a cohort study
Impact of pet dog or cat exposure during childhood on mental illness during adolescence: a cohort study Open
View article: Technology-assisted task-sharing to bridge the treatment gap for childhood developmental disorders in rural Pakistan: an implementation science case study
Technology-assisted task-sharing to bridge the treatment gap for childhood developmental disorders in rural Pakistan: an implementation science case study Open
View article: Technology Assisted Task-sharing to Bridge the Treatment Gap for Childhood Developmental Disorders in Rural Pakistan: an Implementation Science Case Study
Technology Assisted Task-sharing to Bridge the Treatment Gap for Childhood Developmental Disorders in Rural Pakistan: an Implementation Science Case Study Open
Background: As in many low-income countries, the treatment gap for developmental disorders in Pakistan is near 100%. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed the mental Health Gap Intervention guide (mhGAP-IG) to train non-special…
View article: Multistage Adolescent Depression Screening: A Comparison of 11-Year-Olds to 12-Year-Olds
Multistage Adolescent Depression Screening: A Comparison of 11-Year-Olds to 12-Year-Olds Open
Multistage depression screening in 11-year-olds can be applied successfully in clinical practice, with most cases identifying youths without a prior mental health diagnosis.
View article: Addressing Psychosocial Topics in Group Well-Child Care: A Multi-Method Study With Immigrant Latino Families
Addressing Psychosocial Topics in Group Well-Child Care: A Multi-Method Study With Immigrant Latino Families Open
View article: Discovering Common Elements of Empirically Supported Self-Help Interventions for Depression in Primary Care: a Systematic Review
Discovering Common Elements of Empirically Supported Self-Help Interventions for Depression in Primary Care: a Systematic Review Open
View article: Scaling‐up school mental health services in low resource public schools of rural Pakistan: the Theory of Change (ToC) approach
Scaling‐up school mental health services in low resource public schools of rural Pakistan: the Theory of Change (ToC) approach Open
View article: Correction to: Task sharing for the care of severe mental disorders in a low-income country (TaSCS): study protocol for a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial
Correction to: Task sharing for the care of severe mental disorders in a low-income country (TaSCS): study protocol for a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial Open
View article: Identifying pathways for large-scale implementation of a school-based mental health programme in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a theory-driven approach
Identifying pathways for large-scale implementation of a school-based mental health programme in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a theory-driven approach Open
Globally there is a substantial burden of mental health problems among children and adolescents. Task-shifting/task-sharing mental health services to non-specialists, e.g. teachers in school settings, provide a unique opportunity for the i…
View article: Policy Recommendations to Promote Integrated Mental Health Care for Children and Youth
Policy Recommendations to Promote Integrated Mental Health Care for Children and Youth Open
Public health and health care systems face many challenges as indicators of acuity and demand for child mental health services increase.1McMartin SE Kingsbury M Dykxhoorn J et al.Time trends in symptoms of mental illness in children and ad…
View article: Technology-Assisted Teachers’ Training to Promote Socioemotional Well-Being of Children in Public Schools in Rural Pakistan
Technology-Assisted Teachers’ Training to Promote Socioemotional Well-Being of Children in Public Schools in Rural Pakistan Open
The trial began in October 2019, and the expected completion date is March 2021. Outcomes will inform dissemination of the SMHP in Pakistan and elsewhere.
View article: Measuring functional disability in children with developmental disorders in low-resource settings: validation of Developmental Disorders-Children Disability Assessment Schedule (DD-CDAS) in rural Pakistan – Corrigendum
Measuring functional disability in children with developmental disorders in low-resource settings: validation of Developmental Disorders-Children Disability Assessment Schedule (DD-CDAS) in rural Pakistan – Corrigendum Open
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View article: Measuring functional disability in children with developmental disorders in low-resource settings: validation of Developmental Disorders-Children Disability Assessment Schedule (DD-CDAS) in rural Pakistan
Measuring functional disability in children with developmental disorders in low-resource settings: validation of Developmental Disorders-Children Disability Assessment Schedule (DD-CDAS) in rural Pakistan Open
Background Developmental disorders (DDs) in children are a priority condition and guidelines have been developed for their management within low-resource community settings. However, a key obstacle is lack of open access, reliable and vali…
View article: Implementation of Off-Site Integrated Care for Children: A Scoping Review
Implementation of Off-Site Integrated Care for Children: A Scoping Review Open
Background As an alternative to co-located integrated care, off-site integration (partnerships between primary care and non-embedded specialty mental health providers) can address the growing need for pediatric mental health services. Our …
View article: School-aged Children Who Are Not Progressing Academically: Considerations for Pediatricians
School-aged Children Who Are Not Progressing Academically: Considerations for Pediatricians Open
Pediatricians and other pediatric primary care providers may be consulted when families have concerns that their child is not making expected progress in school. Pediatricians care not only for an increasingly diverse population of childre…
View article: Collaborative care for child and youth mental health problems in a middle-income country: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial training general practitioners
Collaborative care for child and youth mental health problems in a middle-income country: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial training general practitioners Open
View article: YOGA IN SEDENTARY ADULTS ARTHRITIS: EFFECTS OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED PRAGMATIC TRIAL
YOGA IN SEDENTARY ADULTS ARTHRITIS: EFFECTS OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED PRAGMATIC TRIAL Open
Objective—To evaluate the impact of Integral-based hatha yoga in sedentary people with arthritis.Methods—75 sedentary adults aged 18+ with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomly assigned to 8 weeks of yoga (2 6…
View article: Children and Adolescents’ Mental Health in Iran’s Primary Care: Perspectives of General Practitioners, School Staff, and Help Seekers
Children and Adolescents’ Mental Health in Iran’s Primary Care: Perspectives of General Practitioners, School Staff, and Help Seekers Open
View article: Imminent Medicaid Enrollment Lapses after Inpatient Mental Health Treatment in Young Adults
Imminent Medicaid Enrollment Lapses after Inpatient Mental Health Treatment in Young Adults Open
Three Hilltop staff presented at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting on June 23, 2013, in Baltimore, Maryland. Abrams also presented a poster, Imminent Medicaid Enrollment Lapses after Inpatient Mental Health Treatment in Young Adult…
View article: Incorporating Recognition and Management of Perinatal Depression Into Pediatric Practice
Incorporating Recognition and Management of Perinatal Depression Into Pediatric Practice Open
Perinatal depression (PND) is the most common obstetric complication in the United States. Even when screening results are positive, mothers often do not receive further evaluation, and even when PND is diagnosed, mothers do not receive ev…
View article: Validation of a cross-cultural instrument for child behavior problems: the Disruptive Behavior International Scale – Nepal version
Validation of a cross-cultural instrument for child behavior problems: the Disruptive Behavior International Scale – Nepal version Open
View article: What’s known about implementing co-located paediatric integrated care: a scoping review
What’s known about implementing co-located paediatric integrated care: a scoping review Open
Several studies have demonstrated clinical benefits of integrated care for a range of child and adolescent mental health outcomes. However, there is a significant gap between the evidence for efficacy of integrated care interventions vs th…