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Major Depressive Disorder Screening Remains Low Even Among Privately Insured Adolescents
To determine if screening for major depressive disorder increased in a national sample of privately insured adolescents following the US Preventive Services Task Force 2009...
1 day ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
Use of Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interviews to Gather Information on Risk Behaviors in a Population of Pregnant Adolescents
In a prospective study comparing the use of the Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interview with a traditional clinical interview in 40 pregnant adolescents, there was significantly...
1 day ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
Toss-Up for Weight Status Measures in Screening Young Children
BMI, weight for length both indicated similar cardiometabolic risk profiles in adolescence
1 day ago - MedPageToday
Evaluation of an Intensive Interdisciplinary Pain Treatment Based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents With Chronic Pain and Their Parents: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial
AbstractObjectiveParental factors are central in the development and maintenance of chronic pain in youths. Only a handful of studies have investigated the impact of...
1 day ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology - 2 articles
Dispositional Mindfulness and Its Relationship With Distress and Functioning in Adolescents With Chronic Pain and Low-Level Pain
AbstractObjectiveDispositional mindfulness is the general tendency to pay attention to present-moment awareness without judgment. The main aim of this cross-sectional study was...
1 day ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology - 2 articles
Effectiveness of Disease-Specific Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life in Youth With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the effectiveness of a disease-specific cognitive behavioral therapy protocol on anxiety and depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life...
1 day ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology - 2 articles
Reducing Health Risk Behaviors and Improving Depression in Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Primary Care Clinics
AbstractObjectivePrimary care is a major service delivery setting that can provide preventive behavioral health care to youths. To explore the hypothesis that reducing health...
1 day ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology - 2 articles
A Study of Adolescent Female Genitalia: What is Normal?
Adolescent females often present to healthcare providers with concerns about the appearance of their external genitalia. These patients may experience significant distress...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
The long-term quality of life outcomes in adolescents with Hirschsprung disease
Postoperative outcomes for Hirschsprung disease remain variable, with many patients affected by constipation and/or fecal incontinence. The long-term impact upon quality of...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery - 2 articles
Adiposity in Adolescents: The Interplay of Sleep Duration and Sleep Variability
To assess whether adiposity measures differed according to joint categories of sleep duration and sleep variability in a sample of Mexican adolescents.
2 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
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