Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Commentary: Promoting positive mental health during pregnancy—reflections on Lähdepuro et al. (2023)89
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Commentary: Cognitive stimulation and executive functions in the prevention and treatment of childhood disorders – reflection on Phillips et al., 202368
A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of Well Parent Japan in routine care in Japan: The training and nurturing support for mothers (TRANSFORM) study67
Editorial Perspective: Reducing mental health disparities among underserved youth: using technology to equip parents as agents of change66
Impulsivity as key bridge symptoms in cross‐sectional and longitudinal networks of ADHD and ODD53
Unique prediction of developmental psychopathology from genetic and familial risk52
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Psychoneuroendocrine stress response in female and male youth with major depressive disorder52
Predictive and incremental validity of adolescent callous‐unemotional traits: longitudinal prediction of antisocial and social outcomes in early adulthood50
Developmental deviation in delay discounting as a transdiagnostic indicator of risk for child psychopathology49
Obsessive‐compulsive disorder in children and youth: neurocognitive function in clinic and community samples47
Parent–child coregulation as a dynamic system: a commentary on Wass et al. (2024)45
Co‐development of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autistic trait trajectories from childhood to early adulthood44
Avoidance habit learning in adolescents and young women with anorexia nervosa: an fMRI study40
Prospective association between evening circadian preference and academic functioning in adolescents: the role of daytime sleepiness40
A prospective study of the relative contribution of adolescent peer support quantity and quality to depressive symptoms39
Testing the social motivation theory of autism: the role of co‐occurring anxiety38
Annual Research Review: Neuroimmune network model of depression: a developmental perspective38
Risk factors for nonfatal self‐harm and suicide among adolescents: two nested case–control studies conducted in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink37
Social connectedness and adolescent suicide risk37
Adolescent sleep quality and quantity and educational attainment: a test of multiple mechanisms using sibling difference models37
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Commentary on ‘Grandparental care and child mental health: a systematic review and meta‐analysis36
Editorial: ‘The giant’s shoulders’: understanding Michael Rutter’s impact on science and society36
The role of comorbid childhood mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions in the persistence of ADHD symptoms: systematic review and meta‐analysis36
Effects of individual differences, society, and culture on youth‐rated problems and strengths in 38 societies34
Annual Research Review: Early conduct problems – precursors, outcomes, and etiology33
Time–frequency and functional connectivity analysis in drug‐naive adolescents with depression based on electroencephalography using a visual cognitive task: A comparative study32
Treatments with versus without medication for children with behavioural difficulties in clinical practice: an economic evaluation with observational data32
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Gut mycobiome dysbiosis and its impact on intestinal permeability in attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder31
Research Review: What we have learned about early detection and intervention of borderline personality disorder31
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Annual Research Review: Cash transfer programs and young people's mental health – a review of studies in the United States31
Competition between the positive youth development and the psychopathological system among adolescents: less vulnerability or more scarring?31
Characterizing the ASD–ADHD phenotype: measurement structure and invariance in a clinical sample29
Commentary: Global perspectives on resilience and callous‐unemotional traits – a reflection on Obando et al. (2022)28
Commentary: Optimism for the future of research on disruptive behaviors – an appreciation of good science as illustrated by Nobakht, Steinsbekk & Wichstrom (2023)27
Adding to the neuroimmune network model: A commentary on Nusslock et al. (2024)27
Concurrent and longitudinal associations of developmental language disorder with peer victimization in adolescence: evidence from a co‐twin study26
Editorial: Innovation in child and adolescent mental health interventions26
The acute effects of community violence on young children's regulatory, behavioral, and developmental outcomes in a low‐income urban sample in Brazil25
Latent class analysis to characterize neonatal risk for neurodevelopmental differences25
Shorter night‐time sleep duration and later sleep timing from infancy to adolescence25
Categorical and dimensional approaches to the developmental relationship between ADHD and irritability24
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Commentary: Will genomics revolutionise research on gene–environment interplay?24
Practitioner Review: It's time to bridge the gap – understanding the unmet needs of consumers with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder – a systematic review and recommendations24
Infant and preschool attachment, continuity and relationship to caregiving sensitivity: findings from a new population‐based Australian cohort24
Anxiety symptom trajectories from treatment to 5‐ to 12‐year follow‐up across childhood and adolescence23
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Continuity of trajectories of autism symptom severity from infancy to childhood23
Research Review: Help‐seeking intentions, behaviors, and barriers in college students – a systematic review and meta‐analysis23
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A multivariate genetic analysis of anxiety sensitivity, environmental sensitivity and reported life events in adolescents23
Depression in 3/6‐year‐old children: clinical and psychosocial outcomes in later childhood and adolescence22
Editorial: The critical need to assess pubertal development in studies of child and adolescent psychopathology22
Testing different sources of environmental unpredictability on adolescent functioning: ancestral cue versus statistical learning and the role of temperament22
Navigating early risks: Differential outcomes in middle childhood and the compensatory role of kindergarten experiences22
Not in education, employment and training: pathways from toddler difficult temperament22
Advancing the treatment of anxiety disorders in transition‐age youth: a review of the therapeutic effects of unconscious exposure22
Editorial: Unsettling ‘settled’ science – the importance of questioning received wisdom about the causes of mental health and neuro‐developmental conditions21
Socioeconomic status and risk for child psychopathology: exploring gene–environment interaction in the presence of gene–environment correlation using extended families in the Norwegian Mother, Father 21
Association between infant feeding and ADHD development in childhood: a birth cohort study in Taiwan21
Research Review: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of sex differences in narrow constructs of restricted and repetitive behaviours and interests in autistic children, adolescents, and a21
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Practitioner Review: Neurobiological consequences of childhood maltreatment – clinical and therapeutic implications for practitioners21
Editorial: The near ubiquity of comorbidity – what are the implications for children’s mental health research and practice?20
Expansion and commentary on a two generation approach to prenatal opioid exposure – a commentary on Conradt et al. (2023)20
Annual Research Review: What processes are dysregulated among emotionally dysregulated youth? – a systematic review20
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Gender diversity is correlated with dimensional neurodivergent traits but not categorical neurodevelopmental diagnoses in children20
Editorial Perspective: How can we develop effective and timely interventions for young people with chronic loneliness?20
Mental health and social difficulties of late‐diagnosed autistic children, across childhood and adolescence20
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Translating the nuanced risk for substance use among adolescents treated for attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) into clinical practice: a commentary on McCabe et al. (2023)20
Atypical cerebellar functional connectivity at 9 months of age predicts delayed socio‐communicative profiles in infants at high and low risk for autism20
Annual Research Review: Perspectives on progress in ADHD science – from characterization to cause19
Neural correlates of children with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder symptoms: large‐scale neuroanatomical analysis of a paediatric population19
Network analysis of ecological momentary assessment identifies frustration as a central node in irritability19
Editorial Perspective: A systems approach to addressing young people's mental health19
Multi‐level predictors of depression symptoms in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study19
Editorial: Thinking outside the box – enhancing causal models of neurodevelopmental disorders19
Characteristics of children with a psychiatric disorder in 1999, 2004 and 2017: an analysis of the national child mental health surveys of England19
START NOW: a cognitive behavioral skills training for adolescent girls with conduct or oppositional defiant disorder – a randomized clinical trial19
Longitudinal relations between impaired executive function and symptoms of psychiatric disorders in childhood19
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Parenting and adolescent anxiety within families: a biweekly longitudinal study19
Paternal perinatal stress is associated with children's emotional problems at 2 years19
Perceived sleep quality predicts aggressive offending in adolescence and young adulthood18
Adolescent functional network connectivity prospectively predicts adult anxiety symptoms related to perceived COVID‐19 economic adversity18
Commentary: The global prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms among college students and its influencing factors – a commentary on Li et al. (2022)18
Oral language enrichment in preschool improves children's language skills: a cluster randomised controlled trial18
Annual Research Review: A systematic review of mental health services for emerging adults – moulding a precipice into a smooth passage18
Sudden gains in modular CBT for mental health disorders in children and young people with epilepsy18
Understanding the relationship between social camouflaging in autism and safety behaviours in social anxiety in autistic and non‐autistic adolescents18
Social media component effects: a commentary on Maheux et al. (2024)17
Destigmatizing perceptions about Black adolescent depression: randomized controlled trial of brief social contact–based video interventions17
Using machine‐learning methods to identify early‐life predictors of 11‐year language outcome17
Annual Research Review: The impact of Covid‐19 on psychopathology in children and young people worldwide: systematic review of studies with pre‐ and within‐pandemic data17
Research Review: Sex differences in the clinical correlates of nonsuicidal self‐injury in adolescents – a systematic review17
Understanding emotion processing in offspring of mothers with depression – A commentary on Burkhouse and Kujawa (2023)17
Research Review: Siblings matter. A multi‐level meta‐analysis on the association between cannabis use among adolescent siblings16
Time after time: failure to identify and support females with ADHD – a Swedish population register study16
The impact of COVID‐19 on psychiatric clinical encounters among low‐income racially‐diverse children16
Editorial Perspective: On the need for clarity about attachment terminology16
Current evidence and opportunities in child and adolescent public mental health: a research review16
Parent‐ and teacher‐reported associations from adolescent bifactor models of psychopathology: an outcome‐wide association study of 26 outcomes in mid‐life15
Self‐ and co‐regulation of physiological activity during mother‐daughter interactions: The role of adolescent non‐suicidal self‐injury15
Evocative effects of children's education‐associated genetics on maternal parenting: results from the Norwegian mother, father and child cohort study15
Alpha oscillatory activity during attentional control in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and ASD+ADHD15
Neuroimaging biomarkers in school‐aged children with autism: MRI‐measured lipid content in the limbic system15
Predictors of language regression and its association with subsequent communication development in children with autism15
Correction to “Peer contagion dynamics in the friendships of children with ADHD15
The Nuffield Early Language Intervention (NELI) programme is associated with lasting improvements in children's language and reading skills15
Patterns of maladaptive exercise behavior from ages 14–24 in a longitudinal cohort14
Editorial: Using parenting interventions as treatments and brain development – are we at the end of the beginning yet?14
Twenty‐year longitudinal birth cohort study of individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder before seven years of age14
Not screens but their context of use impact cognitive development: a commentary on Yang et al. (2023)14
Intergenerational effects of the Fast Track intervention on the home environment: A randomized control trial14
Replication of a predictive model for youth ADHD in an independent sample from a developing country14
Instrumental learning and behavioral persistence in children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity‐disorder: does reinforcement frequency matter?14
Do meaningful dimensions of childhood adversity exist? Data‐driven evidence from two prospective cohort studies14
Genetic and environmental influences on temperament development across the preschool period14
Different sensory dimensions in infancy are associated with separable etiological influences and with autistic traits in toddlerhood13
Parent‐child interaction at age 5 months: genetic and environmental contributions and associations with later socio‐communicative development13
Internet‐delivered therapist‐assisted cognitive therapy for adolescent social anxiety disorder (OSCA): a randomised controlled trial addressing preliminary efficacy and mechanisms of action13
Practitioner Review: Common elements in treatments for youth suicide attempts and self‐harm – a practitioner review based on review of treatment elements associated with intervention benefits13
Efficacy of guided and unguided web‐assisted self‐help for parents of children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder and oppositional defiant disorder: A three‐arm randomized controlled trial13
Impact of a Pediatric Mental Health Crisis Service in the emergency department on hospital resource utilization: an interrupted time series analysis13
Detecting adolescent depression through passive monitoring of linguistic markers in smartphone communication13
Integrative analysis of genomic and exposomic influences on youth mental health13
Daily fluctuations in adolescents' sleep predict next‐day attention, sleepiness, and fatigue: an ecological momentary assessment study over 28 days13
Polygenic risk score and peer victimisation independently predict depressive symptoms in adolescence: results from the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Children Development13
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The intergenerational impact of mothers and fathers on children's word reading development13
Editorial Perspective: COVID‐19‐related publications on young people’s mental health – what have been the key trends so far and what should come next?13
The association between temperament and polygenic score for psychopathology from infancy to middle childhood13
More time awake after sleep onset is linked to reduced ventral striatum response to rewards in youth with anxiety13
Practitioner Review: Dyadic teacher–child relationships: comparing theories, empirical evidence and implications for practice13
Trust and childhood maltreatment: evidence of bias in appraisal of unfamiliar faces13
A methylation study implicates the rewiring of brain neural circuits during puberty in the emergence of sex differences in depression symptoms13
Predictors of Environmental Sensitivity in Syrian refugee children13
A randomized controlled trial of technology‐enhanced behavioral parent training: sustained parent skill use and child outcomes at follow‐up13
Early relational origins of Theory of Mind: A two‐study replication12
Irritability and rejection‐elicited aggression in adolescents and young adults12
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An online, father‐inclusive parenting intervention for reducing child conduct problems: a randomised controlled trial of family man12
Taking stock of the present and looking to the future of ADHD research: a commentary on Sonuga‐Barke et al. (2023)12
Dynamics of depression symptoms in adolescents during three types of psychotherapy and post‐treatment follow‐up12
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Temperament and executive functioning correlates of ADHD symptom severity during early versus middle childhood12
Altered theta–beta ratio in infancy associates with family history of ADHD and later ADHD‐relevant temperamental traits12
Capturing change in restricted and repetitive behaviour in preschoolers with ASD: A comparison of direct behavioural observation and parent report12
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Corrigendum for ‘Annual Research Review: The contributions of the RDoC research framework on understanding the neurodevelopmental origins, progression and treatment of mental illnesses’ by 12
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Research Review: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of infant and toddler temperament as predictors of childhood attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder11
The role of pubertal development in the association between trauma and internalising symptoms in female youth11
Taking theory of mind research into much needed new terrain – a commentary on Kochanska et al. (2025)11
The developmental psychopathology of detection and dual control – a commentary on Fox et al. (2023)11
Reciprocal relations between interparental aggression and symptoms of oppositional defiant and conduct disorders: a seven‐wave cohort study of within‐family effects from preschool to adolescence11
Interactions between infant characteristics and parenting factors rarely replicate across cohorts and developmental domains11
Editorial Perspective: Another look at ‘optimal outcome’ in autism spectrum disorder11
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Impaired sensory–motor integration in children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder during visual search11
Research Reviews: Advances in methods for evaluating child and adolescent mental health interventions11
Testing reciprocal associations between child anxiety and parenting across early interventions for inhibited preschoolers11
Connecting the dots: social networks in the classroom and white matter connections in the brain11
Editorial: Qualitative contributions to translational science – Practical pointers towards methodological pluralism in child psychology and psychiatry11
The interaction between polygenic risk and environmental influences: A direct test of the 3P model of insomnia in adolescents11
A symptom level perspective on reactive and proactive aggressive behaviours and ADHD symptoms in childhood11
The social skills of autistic boys in preschool: the contributions of their dyadic and triadic interactions with their parents11
Response to uncertainty in developmental origins of health and disease research: commentary on Nomura et al. (2022)11
Practitioner Review: Clinical utility of the QbTest for the assessment and diagnosis of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder – a systematic review and meta‐analysis11
Erratum for Commentary to “Translational machine learning for child and adolescent psychiatry” by Davatzikos and Satterthwaite (2022)10
Peer contagion dynamics in the friendships of children with ADHD10
Contribution of childhood lead exposure to psychopathology in the US population over the past 75 years10
Prediction of early‐onset bipolar using electronic health records10
Editorial perspective: Leaving the baby in the bathwater in neurodevelopmental research10
Research Review: Pharmacological and non‐pharmacological treatments for adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder – a systematic review of the literature10
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Applying autism screening research to real‐world scenarios: a commentary on Sheldrick et al. (2023)10
Research Review: Neuropsychological functioning in young anorexia nervosa: A meta‐analysis10
The longitudinal role of sleep on self‐harm during adolescence: A birth cohort study10
Adolescent psychotic experiences before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a prospective cohort study10
Editorial: Does the polygenic revolution herald a watershed in the study of GE interplay in developmental psychopathology? Some considerations for the Special Issue reader10
Editorial Perspective: Rapid responses to understand and address children and young people’s mental health in the context of COVID‐1910
Sensory hyperacusis as a predictor of anxiety in adolescence10
Maternal mental health mediates the effects of pandemic‐related stressors on adolescent psychopathology during COVID‐1910
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