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Personality Disorders
 

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Promoting child and adolescent mental health in the context of the HIV/AIDS pandemic with a
focus on sub-Saharan Africa.
Earls F, Raviola GJ, Carlson M. 
J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2008 Jan 21
Abstract
 
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Child and adolescent psychiatric patients and later criminality.
Engqvist U, Rydelius PA. 
BMC Public Health. 2007 Aug 29;7(1):221
Paper
 
Self-reports on mental health problems of youth with moderate to borderline intellectual
disabilities.
Douma JC, Dekker MC, Verhulst FC, Koot HM.
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Oct;45(10):1224-31
 Abstract
 
Factors Associated with Mental Health Service Need and Utilization among
Unaccompanied Refugee Adolescents.
Bean T, Eurelings-Bontekoe E, Mooijaart A,
Adm Policy Ment Health. 2006 May;33(3):342-355
 Abstract
 
Child Abuse
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  A School-Based Mental Health Program for Traumatized Latino Immigrant Children.
Kataoka SH, Stein BD, Jaycox LH, et al.  
Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2003 Mar;42(3):311-318
 Abstract

Reports of parental maltreatment during childhood in a United States population-based
survey of homosexual, bisexual, and heterosexual adults.
Corliss HL, Cochran SD, Mays VM.
Child Abuse Negl 2002 Nov;26(11):1165-78
 Abstract

Comparative data of childhood and adolescence molestation in heterosexual and
homosexual persons.
Tomeo ME, Templer DI, Anderson S, Kotler D.
Arch Sex Behav 2001 Oct;30(5):535-41
 Abstract

  
Depression
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries         

 
Depression and Social Support among HIV-Affected Adolescents.
Lee SJ, Detels R, Rotheram-Borus MJ, et al 
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2007 Jun;21(6):409-17.
 Abstract
 
Shaming experiences and the association between adolescent depression and psychosocial
risk factors.
Aslund C, Nilsson KW, Starrin B, Sjoberg RL.
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2007 Apr 30;
Abstract
 
Pediatric primary care providers and adolescent depression: a qualitative study of barriers
to treatment and the effect of the black box warning.
Richardson LP, Lewis CW, Casey-Goldstein M, et al
J Adolesc Health. 2007 May;40(5):433-9.
 Abstract
 
Psychosocial treatment of depression and suicidality in adolescents.
Brunstein Klomek A, Stanley B.
CNS Spectr. 2007 Feb;12(2):135-44.
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The Adolescent Depression Rating Scale (ADRS): a validation study.
Revah-Levy A, Birmaher B, Gasquet I, Falissard B.
BMC Psychiatry. 2007 Jan 12;7:2
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Childhood and adolescent depression.
Bhatia SK, Bhatia SC. 
Am Fam Physician. 2007 Jan 1;75(1):73-80.
 Abstract
 
Links between depression and substance abuse in adolescents neurobiological
mechanisms.
Rao U. 
Am J Prev Med. 2006 Dec;31(6 Suppl 1):161-74.
Abstract
 
Estimating the economic burden of depression in children and adolescents.
Lynch FL, Clarke GN 
Am J Prev Med. 2006 Dec;31(6 Suppl 1):143-51.
 Abstract
 
Depression in children and adolescents linking risk research and prevention.
Garber J.  
Am J Prev Med. 2006 Dec;31(6 Suppl 1):104-25.
 Abstract
 
Course and outcome of major depressive disorder in non-referred adolescents.
Essau CA. 
J Affect Disord. 2006 Oct 13
 Abstract
 
Differences in the clinical characteristics of adolescent depressive disorders.
Karlsson L, Pelkonen M, Heila H, et al
Depress Anxiety. 2006 Oct 18;
 Abstract
 
A comparison of cognitive-behavioral therapy, sertraline, and their combination for
adolescent depression.
Melvin GA, Tonge BJ, King NJ, et al 
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Oct;45(10):1151-61.
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Does early adolescent sex cause depressive symptoms?
Sabia JJ. 
J Policy Anal Manage. 2006 Fall;25(4):803-25.
 Abstract
 
Depressive symptoms as a predictor of sexual risk among African American adolescents
and young adults.
Brown LK, Tolou-Shams M, Lescano C, Houck C, et al 
J Adolesc Health. 2006 Sep;39(3):444.e1-8.
Abstract
 
Predictors of future depression in early and late adolescence.
van Lang ND, Ferdinand RF, Verhulst FC. 
|J Affect Disord. 2006 Jul 10;
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Rumination in adolescents at risk for depression.
Kuyken W, Watkins E, Holden E.
 J Affect Disord. 2006 Jul 10;
Abstract
 
Depression, sensation seeking, and maternal smoking as predictors of adolescent cigarette
smoking.
van de Venne J, Bradford K, Martin C, er al   
ScientificWorldJournal. 2006 Jun 12;6:643-52
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Depressive Symptoms as a Longitudinal Predictor of Sexual Risk Behaviors Among US
Middle and High School Students.
Lehrer JA, Shrier LA, Gortmaker S, Buka S. et al
Pediatrics. 2006 Jul;118(1):189-200.
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Depression, suicidal behavior and insight in adolescents with schizophrenia.
Schwartz-Stav O, Apter A, Zalsman G.
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Apr 7;
 Abstract

Training general practitioners in the identification and management of adolescent depression
within the consultation: a feasibility study.
Gledhill J, Kramer T, Iliffe S, Garralda ME.
J Adolesc 2003 Apr;26(2):245-50
 Abstract

Temperament in adolescents with anxiety and depressive disorders and in their families.
Masi G, Mucci M, Favilla L 
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 2003 Spring;33(3):245-59
 Abstract

Preventing adolescent depression: an evaluation of the problem solving for
life program.
Spence SH, Sheffield JK, Donovan CL.  
J Consult Clin Psychol 2003 Feb;71(1):3-13
Abstract

Insecure Attachment as a Risk Factor for Future Depressive Symptoms in Early
Adolescence.
 Sund AM, Wichstrom L.
Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2002 Dec;41(12):1478-1485
 Abstract

The role of self-assessed health in the relationship between gender and depressive
symptoms among adolescents.
Williams PG, Colder CR, Richards MH, Scalzo CA.
J Pediatr Psychol 2002 Sep;27(6):509-17
 Abstract

Violence exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder, and depressive symptoms among
recent immigrant schoolchildren.
Jaycox LH, Stein BD, Kataoka SH, et al.
Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2002 Sep;41(9):1104-10
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Personality Disorders
 

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Sadistic personality disorder and comorbid mental illness in adolescent psychiatric inpatients.
Myers WC, Burket RC, Husted DS.  
 J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2006;34(1):61-71.
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Psychosis
 

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Psychiatric Disorders in Youth With Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
Infection.
Mellins CA, Brackis-Cott E, Dolezal C, Abrams EJ. 
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 May;25(5):432-437
 Abstract
 
Depression, suicidal behavior and insight in adolescents with schizophrenia.
Schwartz-Stav O, Apter A, Zalsman G.
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Apr 7;
 Abstract

Diagnostic stability in adolescent onset psychotic disorders.
Jarbin H, Von Knorring AL. 
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2003 Feb;12(1):15-22
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Risk Behaviors
 

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries         

  Association of adolescent risk behaviors with mental health symptoms in high school
students.
Brooks T, Harris S, Thrall J, Woods E.
J Adolesc Health 2002 Sep;31(3):240
 Abstract

Preventing sexual risk behaviors among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: the
benefits of gay-sensitive HIV instruction in schools.
Blake SM, Ledsky R, Lehman T, et al
Am J Public Health 2001 Jun;91(6):940-6
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Parents with HIV/AIDS
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  The psychosocial impact of parental HIV/AIDS on adolescents
L A Woodring, A A Cancelli, J G Ponterotto, M Keitel
 (14IAC)
 Abstract

Coping strategies and mental distress in adolescents affected by parental AIDS
N R Leonard
 (14IAC)
 Abstract

Predicting somatic symptoms in the adolescent children of parents with AIDS
J A Stein, P Lester, M J Rotheram-Borus
 (14IAC)
 Abstract

  
Homosexual Parents
 

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries         

  Unmet need for mental health care among U.S. children: variation by ethnicity and insurance status.
Kataoka SH, Zhang L, Wells KB.
Am J Psychiatry 2002 Sep;159(9):1548-55
 Abstract

 Outcomes for children with lesbian or gay parents. A review of studies from
1978 to 2000.
Anderssen N, Amlie C, Ytteroy EA.
 Scand J Psychol 2002 Sep;43(4):335-51
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Unmet Needs
 

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries         

  Unmet need for mental health care among U.S. children: variation by ethnicity and
insurance status.
Kataoka SH, Zhang L, Wells KB.
Am J Psychiatry 2002 Sep;159(9):1548-55
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