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Stimulant drug effects on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a review of the effects of age and sex of patients [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: As dopamine functioning varies by sex and age it might be expected that the effects of methylphenidate or amfetamine, the psychostimulants used for the treatment of Attention Deficit /Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), will also be moderated by ...
Barke, Edmund, Coghill, David, Cornforth, Christine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of authorised, unauthorised and persistent absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using linked administrative data, the analysis focuses on secondary school stages S1–S6 in three academic years.
Silvia Behrens, Morag Treanor, Patricio Troncoso, Bethany Lee‐Shield, Emma Russell, Lee Williamson, Cecilia Macintyre   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of alternative seating on attention, in-seat behavior, and occupational performance in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]

, 2019
Currently, there is one systematic review conducted by Gochenour and Poskey7 that synthesize current research evidence regarding alternative seating for students with attention difficulties. A limitation of this review, as noted by the authors, is a lack
Chacko, A., Kosztyo, K., Long, N., Mullan, Z., Norkitis, J., Potvin, PhD, OTR/L, M.-C., Wratcher, L.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Differences in Immediate and Delayed Suggestibility Among Children With Dyslexia and Controls

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The primary aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between dyslexia and suggestibility in children, and the extent to which this relationship is accounted for by performance on Word Tasks. Participants comprised 95 children with dyslexia and 109 controls.
Gisli Gudjonsson, Valeria Giostra, Monia Vagni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic Insights Into Risperidone Treatment Outcomes in Children and Adolescents: Experience From a Psychiatric Hospital Serving Rural Youth

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Risperidone is a commonly used antipsychotic for treating psychiatric illness in children and adolescents. There is a large variability in risperidone response and discontinuation rates remain high. Pharmacogenomics offers the opportunity to improve risperidone outcomes, yet studies in pediatric populations are limited.
Jack W. Staples, Shayna R. Killam, Karen E. Brown, Rachel Dalton, Elizabeth Sather, Qiang Chen, Joshua Loveland, Corbin Schwanke, Abdallah F. Elias, Kristin L. Bigos, Erica L. Woodahl   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial of Emotion Regulation Group Therapy as an Adjunct to Enhanced Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Eating Disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of Emotion Regulation Group Therapy (ERGT) as an adjunct to Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT‐E) for adults with eating disorders and co‐occurring impulsive and destructive behaviors.
Alexandra Boalt, Ata Ghaderi, Hanna Sahlin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spelling performance of students with and without Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Revista CEFAC
Purpose: to characterize and compare the spelling performance of students with and without Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Methods: sample including 244 Brazilian students from the 3rd to the 5th year, from three public schools (189 without ...
Clarissa dos Santos Pereira, Nelba Maria Teixeira Pisacco, Luciana Vellinho Corso, Beatriz Vargas Dorneles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inside Exposure: Tracking Fear and Threat Expectancy Dynamics Within and Between Exposure Sessions for Anorexia Nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anxiety and avoidance behaviors are increasingly recognized as key drivers of anorexia nervosa. Exposure therapy, rooted in the inhibitory learning model, targets these drivers by violating threat expectancies. This translational study investigated the dynamics of fear and threat expectancies within and between 417 individualized ...
Hanna Melles, Michelle Spix, Stefanie Duijvis, Anita Jansen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Program for Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills: Parental Outcomes with an ADHD Sample [PDF]

, 2016
The goal of the current study was to examine the effect of PEERS®, a 14-week parent-assisted friendship-building program for adolescents with ADHD, on parental functioning, quality of the parent-adolescent relationship, and family functioning ...
Gonring, Kelsey
core   +1 more source