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Psychoeducation focused on family accommodation: a practical intervention for parents of children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder that is frequently diagnosed in children and adolescents. In pediatric OCD, family plays an important role in the development and maintenance of the disease.
Francesco Demaria, Maria Pontillo, Maria Cristina Tata, Prisca Gargiullo, Francesco Mancini, Stefano Vicari   +5 more
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“Our World Is Shaking Because of Corona”: Intersecting Crises and Disrupted Life Transitions among Young People in Ethiopia and Jordan Pre- and Post-COVID-19

Social Sciences, 2021
Our article explores how intersecting crises, sociocultural norms around gender, age, household and community and broader political and economic shifts are affecting youth transitions.
Nicola Jones, Kate Pincock, Sarah Alheiwidi, Workneh Yadete   +3 more
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Intersecting inequalities, gender and adolescent health in Ethiopia

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Background Until recently, global public health initiatives have tended to overlook the ways that social factors shape adolescent health, and particularly how these dynamics affect the specific needs of adolescents in relation to information about ...
Nicola Jones, Kate Pincock, Sarah Baird, Workneh Yadete, Joan Hamory Hicks   +4 more
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Parents’ satisfaction of tele-rehabilitation for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background The use of tele-rehabilitation in children was limited before the COVID-19 pandemic, due to culture, technology access, regulatory and reimbursement barriers.
Pamela Frigerio, Liliana Del Monte, Aurora Sotgiu, Costantino De Giacomo, Aglaia Vignoli   +4 more
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Risk factors for prospective increase in psychological stress during COVID-19 lockdown in a representative sample of adolescents and their parents

BJPsych Open, 2021
Background COVID-19 lockdown measures imposed extensive restrictions to public life. Previous studies suggest significant negative psychological consequences, but lack longitudinal data on population-based samples.
Kerstin Paschke, Nicolas Arnaud, Maria Isabella Austermann, Rainer Thomasius   +3 more
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Clinical profile, conversion rate, and suicidal thinking and behaviour in children and adolescents at ultra-high risk for psychosis: a theoretical perspective

Research in Psychotherapy, 2020
Over the past years there has been substantial growing interest in the prodromes of psychosis to identify individuals at risk for psychosis prior to their first psychotic episode.
Maria Pontillo, Maria Cristina Tata, Roberto Averna, Prisca Gargiullo, Silvia Guerrera, Stefano Vicari   +5 more
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Benefits of human milk in preterm infant feeding

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2012
Mother’s own milk is widely recognized as the optimal feeding not only for term but also for preterm infants. Evidence documents short and long-term metabolic, immunologic and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding when compared to formula ...
Enrico Bertino, Paola Di Nicola, Francesca Giuliani, Chiara Peila, Elena Cester, Cristina Vassia, Alice Pirra, Paola Tonetto, Alessandra Coscia   +8 more
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Volitional modification of brain activity in adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Bayesian analysis of Slow Cortical Potential neurofeedback

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2021
Autism spectrum disorder is (ASD) characterized by a persisting triad of impairments of social interaction, language as well as inflexible, stereotyped and ritualistic behaviors. Increasingly, scientific evidence suggests a neurobiological basis of these
L. Konicar, S. Radev, K. Prillinger, M. Klöbl, R. Diehm, N. Birbaumer, R. Lanzenberger, P.L. Plener, L. Poustka   +8 more
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Feasibility of Screening Programs for Domestic Violence in Pediatric and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: A Literature Review

Brain Sciences, 2022
Each year, 275 million children worldwide are exposed to domestic violence (DV) and suffer negative mental and physical health consequences; however, only a small proportion receive assistance.
Elena Arigliani, Miriam Aricò, Gioia Cavalli, Franca Aceti, Carla Sogos, Maria Romani, Mauro Ferrara   +6 more
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Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Clinical Characteristics and the Role of the Family

Brain Sciences, 2022
Background: Anxiety Disorder (AD) is among the most common psychiatric comorbidity in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Likewise, parental psychological distress (PPD) was linked to anxiety symptoms in children and adolescents
Silvia Guerrera, Maria Pontillo, Maria Cristina Tata, Cristina Di Vincenzo, Domenica Bellantoni, Eleonora Napoli, Giovanni Valeri, Stefano Vicari   +7 more
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