Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

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Challenges and burden of the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic for child and adolescent mental health: a narrative review to highlight clinical and research needs in the acute phase and the long re	1043
Family violence against children in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic: a review of current perspectives and risk factors	108
Current state of knowledge on the prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood according to the DSM-5: a systematic review in accordance with the PRISMA criteria	75
Changes in emotions and worries during the Covid-19 pandemic: an online-survey with children and adults with and without mental health conditions	45
Child and adolescent mental health service provision and research during the Covid-19 pandemic: challenges, opportunities, and a call for submissions	41
Mental health problems and associated school interpersonal relationships among adolescents in China: a cross-sectional study	39
School refusal and bullying in children with autism spectrum disorder	36
Increase in admission rates and symptom severity of childhood and adolescent anorexia nervosa in Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic: data from specialized eating disorder units in different European	30
Changes in psychosocial functioning among urban, school-age children during the COVID-19 pandemic	29
Increase of depression among children and adolescents after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe: a systematic review and meta-analysis	28
Adolescents amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective study of psychological functioning	28
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of exercise on depression in adolescents	28
Alexithymia, aggressive behavior and depression among Lebanese adolescents: A cross-sectional study	27
Registered psychiatric service use, self-harm and suicides of children and young people aged 0–24 before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review	26
Parent-perceived barriers to accessing services for their child’s mental health problems	26
Online art therapy in elementary schools during COVID-19: results from a randomized cluster pilot and feasibility study and impact on mental health	26
Intersections between COVID-19 and socio-economic mental health stressors in the lives of South African adolescent girls and young women	25
Socioemotional development in infants of pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of prenatal and postnatal maternal distress	24
The upside: coping and psychological resilience in Australian adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic	21
Pre-pandemic sleep behavior and adolescents’ stress during Covid-19: a prospective longitudinal study	20
Video gaming addiction and its association with memory, attention and learning skills in Lebanese children	20
The importance of social factors in the association between physical activity and depression in children	20
Harsh parenting and non-suicidal self-injury in adolescence: the mediating effect of depressive symptoms and the moderating effect of the COMT Val158Met polymorphism	19
Mothers’ daily perceived stress influences their children’s mental health during SARS-CoV-2-pandemic—an online survey	18
Medications for sleep disturbance in children and adolescents with depression: a survey of Canadian child and adolescent psychiatrists	18

Study of the effect of family communication and function, and satisfaction with body image, on psychological well-being of obese girls: the mediating role of self-esteem and depression	18
Prevalence of and risk factors for depressive and anxiety symptoms in a large sample of Chinese adolescents in the post-COVID-19 era	17
Mobile-based interventions for common mental disorders in youth: a systematic evaluation of pediatric health apps	17
The correlation between mobile phone addiction and coping style among Chinese adolescents: a meta-analysis	17
The relationship between acculturation and mental health of 1st generation immigrant youth in a representative school survey: does gender matter?	16
Mental health in adolescents displaced by the armed conflict: findings from the Colombian national mental health survey	16
Adolescents’ mental health and maladaptive behaviors before the Covid-19 pandemic and 1-year after: analysis of trajectories over time and associated factors	15
A 12-month follow-up of a transdiagnostic indicated prevention of internalizing symptoms in school-aged children: the results from the EMOTION study	15
Children and young people’s experiences of completing mental health and wellbeing measures for research: learning from two school-based pilot projects	14
Child maltreatment, cognitive functions and the mediating role of mental health problems among maltreated children and adolescents in Uganda	14
Bullying at school and mental health problems among adolescents: a repeated cross-sectional study	13
Gender differences in externalizing and internalizing problems in Singaporean children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	13
Developmental brain structural atypicalities in autism: a voxel-based morphometry analysis	13
Adolescents’ experiences of the information they received about the coronavirus (Covid-19) in Norway: a cross-sectional study	13
Associations of meeting 24-h movement behavior guidelines with cognitive difficulty and social relationships in children and adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactive disorder	13
Assessing adverse childhood experiences, social, emotional, and behavioral symptoms, and subjective health complaints among Hungarian adolescents	12
Lifestyle changes, mental health, and health-related quality of life in children aged 6–7 years before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Germany	12
Longitudinal transactional relationships between caregiver and child mental health during the COVID-19 global pandemic	12
Depression and suicidality among adolescents living with human immunodeficiency virus in Lagos, Nigeria	11
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts: profiles of multiple mental health risk factors using Latent class analysis	11
Traumatic events, daily stressors and posttraumatic stress in unaccompanied young refugees during their flight: a longitudinal cross-country study	11
Symptoms and level of functioning related to comorbidity in children and adolescents with ADHD: a cross-sectional registry study	11
A cross-sectional investigation of psychosocial stress factors in German families with children aged 0–3 years during the COVID-19 pandemic: initial results of the CoronabaBY study	10
Shared residential placement for child welfare and juvenile justice youth: current treatment needs and risk of adult criminal conviction	10
“I feel good when I drink”—detecting childhood-onset alcohol abuse and dependence in a Ugandan community trial cohort	10
The validity of the residuals approach to measuring resilience to adverse childhood experiences	10
Attributional and attentional bias in children with conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: a case–control study	10
Risk and resource factors of antisocial behaviour in children and adolescents: results of the longitudinal BELLA study	10
Viral time capsule: a global photo-elicitation study of child and adolescent mental health professionals during COVID-19	10
School bullying victimization-associated anxiety in Chinese children and adolescents: the mediation of resilience	10
Artificial intelligence-informed mobile mental health apps for young people: a mixed-methods approach on users’ and stakeholders’ perspectives	10
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and adolescents: determinants and association with quality of life and mental health—a cross-sectional study	9
Hidden scars: the impact of violence and the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s mental health	9
Children’s autistic traits and peer relationships: do non-verbal IQ and externalizing problems play a role?	9
Profiles of positive changes in life outcomes over the COVID-19 pandemic in Chinese adolescents: the role of resilience and mental health consequence	9
Sleep and mental health in childhood: a multi-method study in the general pediatric population	9
A situational analysis of child and adolescent mental health services and systems in the Western Cape Province of South Africa	9
Violence against children and adolescents by nursing staff: prevalence rates and implications for practice	9
Elementary school teachers knowledge and attitude towards attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder in Gondar, Ethiopia: a multi-institutional study	9
Vitamin D level in relation to depression symptoms during adolescence	8
Impact of parental divorce versus separation due to migration on mental health and self-injury of Chinese children: a cross sectional survey	8
Costs of health and social services use in children of parents with mental illness	8
Child maltreatment exposure and adolescent nonsuicidal self-injury: the mediating roles of difficulty in emotion regulation and depressive symptoms	8
Mediating role of depression in the association between alexithymia and nonsuicidal self-injury in a representative sample of adolescents in Taiwan	8
Clinical practice during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study among child and adolescent psychiatrists across the world	8
Cognitive-behavioral teletherapy for children and adolescents with mental disorders and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey on acceptance and satisfaction	8
Anxiety increased among children and adolescents during pandemic-related school closures in Europe: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Evaluating the psychometric properties of the Chinese Depression Anxiety Stress Scale for Youth (DASS-Y) and DASS-21	8
The diagnostic odyssey of autism: a cross-sectional study of 3 age cohorts of children from the 2016–2018 National Survey of Children’s Health	8
Normative data for the self-reported and parent-reported Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for ages 12–17	8

Evaluating the effectiveness of a transdiagnostic universal prevention program for both internalizing and externalizing problems in children: two feasibility studies	8
Acceptability and feasibility of enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy (eCBT) for children and adolescents with obsessive–compulsive disorder	8
An integrated approach to meet the needs of high-vulnerable families: a qualitative study on integrated care from a professional perspective	7
Changes in self-efficacy in Japanese school-age children with and without high autistic traits after the Universal Unified Prevention Program: a single-group pilot study	7
Lifetime prevalence and clinical correlates of nonsuicidal self-injury in youth inpatients with eating disorders: a retrospective chart review	7
Depression and suicidal behavior among adolescents living with HIV in Botswana: a cross-sectional study	7
Youth mental health and/or addiction concerns and service needs during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative exploration of caregiver experiences and perspectives	7
Effectiveness of attachment-based family therapy compared to treatment as usual for depressed adolescents in community mental health clinics	7
Emotion dysregulation in ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions: a co-twin control study	7
Western Australian adolescent emotional wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020	7
Impact of child emotional and behavioural difficulties on educational outcomes of primary school children in Ethiopia: a population-based cohort study	7
Pivoting in the pandemic: a qualitative study of child and adolescent psychiatrists in the times of COVID-19	7
School educational models and child mental health among K-12 students: a scoping review	7
The mediating role of internalizing and externalizing symptoms in the relationship between childhood trauma and suicidality among adolescents: a structural equation model	7
Conceptualizing callous-unemotional traits in preschoolers: Associations with social-emotional competencies and aggressive behavior	7
Relationship between time spent playing internet gaming apps and behavioral problems, sleep problems, alexithymia, and emotion dysregulations in children: a multicentre study	7
Peer victimization, depression, and non-suicidal self-injury among Chinese adolescents: the moderating role of the 5-HTR2A gene rs6313 polymorphism	7
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among trauma-exposed adolescents from low- and middle-income countries	7
The attitudes and feelings of mental health nurses towards adolescents and young adults with nonsuicidal self-injuring behaviors	7
Adapting evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Saudi Arabia: process and outputs of a national initiative	6
Maternal weight, gut microbiota, and the association with early childhood behavior: the PREOBE follow-up study	6
Outcomes of reducing stigma towards alcohol misuse during adolescence: results of a randomized controlled trial of the MAKINGtheLINK intervention	6
One-year outcome of manualised behavior therapy of chronic tic disorders in children and adolescents	6
Comorbidity of disruptive behavior disorders and intermittent explosive disorder	6
Subjective well-being of left-behind children: a cross-sectional study in a rural area of eastern China	6
Effects of a mental health promotion intervention on mental health of Iranian female adolescents: a school-based study	6
Parental stress and physical violence against children during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a population-based survey in Germany	6
Psychosocial distress among in-school adolescents in Mozambique: a cross-sectional study using the Global School-Based Health Survey data	6
Meeting the 24-h movement guidelines and health-related outcomes among youth with autism spectrum disorder: a seven-country observational study	6
A systematic review of telehealth screening, assessment, and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder	6
The effects of maternal depression on their perception of emotional and behavioral problems of their internationally adopted children	6
Time trends in emotional well-being and self-esteem in children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Overcoming barriers to mental health care: multimodal trauma-focused treatment approach for unaccompanied refugee minors	6
Long-term methylphenidate use for children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and risk for depression, conduct disorder, and psychotic disorder: a nationwide longitudinal co	6
A Trying Time: Problematic Internet Use (PIU) and its association with depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Has the “Double Reduction” policy relieved stress? A follow-up study on Chinese adolescents	6
Enhancing mental health pre-service training with the WHO mhGAP Intervention Guide: experiences learned and the way forward	5
Global child and adolescent mental health perspectives: bringing change locally, while thinking globally	5
Challenges in recruiting and retaining adolescents with abuse-related posttraumatic stress disorder: lessons learned from a randomized controlled trial	5
The impact of childhood diagnosed ADHD versus controls without ADHD diagnoses on later labour market attachment—a systematic review of longitudinal studies	5
Improving mental health literacy among young people aged 11–15 years in Java, Indonesia: the co-development of a culturally-appropriate, user-centred resource (The IMPeTUs Intervention)	5
Weight spectrum and executive function in adolescents: the moderating role of negative emotions	5
Differences in perceived threat and trauma in children during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Generalized anxiety disorder in Berlin school children after the third COVID-19 wave in Germany: a cohort study between June and September 2021	5
Developing a post-discharge suicide prevention intervention for children and young people: a qualitative study of integrating the lived-experience of young people, their carers, and mental health clin	5
Health care professionals’ perspectives on barriers to treatment seeking for formal health services among orphan children and adolescents with HIV/AIDS and mental distress in a rural district in centr	5
A national prevalence and profile of single and multiple developmental delays among children aged from 1 year up to 12 years: an Egyptian community-based study	5
Classroom-based cognitive behavioural therapy: a large-scale non-randomised controlled trial of the ‘Journey of the Brave’	5
Understanding youths’ concerns about climate change: a binational qualitative study of ecological burden and resilience	5
Espiritismo and Santeria: a gateway to child mental health services among Puerto Rican families?	5
Artificial intelligence in pediatric behavioral health	5
Developing a provincial patient support network for children and families affected by Tourette syndrome and/or obsessive–compulsive disorder: results of a stakeholder consultation	5
A prospective study of peer victimization and depressive symptoms among left-behind children in rural China: the mediating effect of stressful life events	5
Using the biopsychosocial model for identifying subgroups of detained juveniles at different risk of re-offending in practice: a latent class regression analysis approach	5
WISC-IV performance of children with Chronic Tic Disorder, Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: results from a German clinical study	5
Health-related risky behaviors in Chinese adolescents with autism: a cross-sectional study	5
Child witchcraft confessions as an idiom of distress in Sierra Leone; results of a rapid qualitative inquiry and recommendations for mental health interventions	5
Physical activity and mental health in children and youth during COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Associations between perceived stress and health outcomes in adolescents	4
Personality functioning and the pathogenic effect of childhood maltreatment in a high-risk sample	4
The impact of COVID-19 and bushfires on the mental health of Australian adolescents: a cross-sectional study	4
Association between psychosocial functioning, health status and healthcare access of asylum seekers and refugee children: a population-based cross-sectional study in a German federal state	4
Positive intervention for depression and teacher–student relationship in Iranian high school girl students with moderate/mild depression: a pilot randomized controlled trial	4
Reasons for admission and variance of body weight at referral in female inpatients with anorexia nervosa in Germany	4
Social media use of adolescents who died by suicide: lessons from a psychological autopsy study	4
Integrating clinical and research training in child psychiatry: fifteen-year outcomes of a federally supported program	4
Work-family interface and children's mental health: a systematic review	4
The CAMP study: feasibility and clinical correlates of standardized assessments of substance use in a youth psychiatric inpatient sample	4
Resilience, well-being and informal and formal support in multi-problem families during the Covid-19 pandemic	4
Prevalence of mental health problems in Chinese schoolchildren: The influence of measuring impact score and combining information from multiple informants	4
Mental health symptoms of youth initiating psychiatric care at different phases of the COVID-19 pandemic	4
A randomised controlled trial of a family-group cognitive-behavioural (FGCB) preventive intervention for the children of parents with depression: short-term effects on symptoms and possible mechanisms	4
Home-based brain–computer interface attention training program for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a feasibility trial	4
Vil Du?! incorporation of a serious game in therapy for sexually abused children and adolescents	4
Longitudinal association between parental-to-child-Maltreatment and self-reported Generalized Anxiety Disorder symptoms in Pakistani Adolescents	4
Easing pandemic-related restrictions, easing psychosocial stress factors in families with infants and toddlers? Cross-sectional results of the three wave CoronabaBY study from Germany	3
Characterizing mental health related service contacts in children and youth: a linkage study of health survey and administrative data	3
The psychosocial consequences of covid-19 in adolescents with nonsuicidal self-injury	3
Improving screening methods for psychosis in an adolescent help-seeking population using the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and the Youth Self Report (YSR) versus the Prodromal Questionnaire -16 item	3
Adolescents’ Internet addiction: Does it all begin with their environment?	3

Validation and standardization of the Childhood Trauma Screener (CTS) in the general population	3
Differential associations of conduct disorder, callous-unemotional traits and irritability with outcome expectations and values regarding the consequences of aggression	3
Changes in young adults' mental well-being before and during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: disparities between ethnic groups in Germany	3
Children's rights and restrictive measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: implications for politicians, mental health experts and society	3
Changes in life satisfaction among unaccompanied asylum-seeking and refugee minors who participated in teaching recovery techniques (TRT)	3
Exposure to potentially traumatic events and PTSD symptomatology in Norwegian 11–13-year-olds: results from the Bergen Child Study	3
Attentional variability and avoidance of hostile stimuli decrease aggression in Chinese male juvenile delinquents	3
Effects of an attachment-based parent intervention on mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder: preliminary findings from a non-randomized controlled trial	3
Neurocognition and functioning in adolescents at clinical high risk for psychosis	3
Assessment of life factors affecting the experience of depressive symptoms in adolescents: a secondary analysis using the Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey	3
Adverse childhood experiences, recent negative life events, and non-suicidal self-injury among Chinese college students: the protective role of self-efficacy	3
Reciprocal relationships between self-esteem, coping styles and anxiety symptoms among adolescents: between-person and within-person effects	3
Maternal adverse childhood experiences and health-related quality of life in preschool children: a cross-sectional study	3
Callous-unemotional traits in Chinese preschool children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	3
Psychometric properties of the Thai Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ) for adolescent depression	3
Bodily expression of psychological distress in adolescents: a qualitative study	3
What stops Korean immigrants from accessing child and adolescent mental health services?	3
A network analysis of difficulties in emotion regulation, anxiety, and depression for adolescents in clinical settings	3
Child, adolescent, and caregiver mental health difficulties and associated risk factors early in the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa	3
Neurocognitive deficits and socioeconomic risk factors among children and adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review	3
The effectiveness of psychoeducation and problem-solving on depression and treatment adherence in adolescents living with HIV in Botswana: an exploratory clinical trial	3
Perceived discrimination and relative deprivation in Chinese migrant adolescents: the mediating effect of locus of control and moderating effect of duration since migration	3
Development and pilot testing of a five item traumatic stress screener for use with adolescents in pediatric primary care	3
Predictors of chronic loneliness during adolescence: a population-based cohort study	3
Risk and protective factors associated with mental health status in an Italian sample of students during the fourth wave of COVID-19 pandemic	3
The school environment and bullying victimization among seventh graders with autism spectrum disorder: a cohort study	3
Children and young people’s mental health in the English-speaking Caribbean: a scoping review and evidence map	3
Adolescents with full or subthreshold anorexia nervosa in a naturalistic sample: treatment interventions and patient satisfaction	3
Suicidal ideation and self-injury in LGB youth: a longitudinal study from urban Switzerland	3
Adolescent perspectives on depression as a disease of loneliness: a qualitative study with youth and other stakeholders in urban Nepal	3
Distinct patterns of emotional and behavioral change in child psychiatry outpatients during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Surface electroencephalographic neurofeedback improves sustained attention in ADHD: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	3
Feasibility and acceptability of a multicomponent, group psychological intervention for adolescents with psychosocial distress in public schools of Pakistan: a feasibility cluster randomized controlle	3
Associations over the COVID-19 pandemic period and the mental health and substance use of youth not in employment, education or training in Ontario, Canada: a longitudinal, cohort study	2
Resilient phenotypes among bereaved youth: a comparison of trajectory, relative, and cross-domain approaches	2
Psychophysiological mechanisms underlying the failure to speak: a comparison between children with selective mutism and social anxiety disorder on autonomic arousal	2
Development and validation of a shortened version of the Child Abuse Self Report Scale (CASRS-12) in the Arabic language	2
Age-specific determinants of psychiatric outcomes after the first COVID-19 wave: baseline findings from a Canadian online cohort study	2
The importance of familial risk factors in children with ADHD: direct and indirect effects of family adversity, parental psychopathology and parenting practices on externalizing symptoms	2
Victimization by Caregivers: Prevalence and Risk Factors in Chilean Children and Adolescents	2
Proactive detection of people in need of mental healthcare: accuracy of the community case detection tool among children, adolescents and families in Sri Lanka	2
Prioritizing children’s mental health amidst Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: policy recommendations for immediate action	2
Vicious cycle of emotion regulation and ODD symptoms among Chinese school-age children with ODD: a random intercept cross-lagged panel model	2
Exploring associations of adverse childhood experiences with patterns of 11 health risk behaviors in Chinese adolescents: focus on gender differences	2
Improving access to early intervention for autism: findings from a proof-of-principle cascaded task-sharing naturalistic developmental behavioural intervention in South Africa	2
Randomized controlled trial for selective preventive transdiagnostic intervention for adolescents at risk for emotional disorders	2
Experience of annual events in the family and social adjustment of school-age children	2
Parent-adolescent informant discrepancy on the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in the UK Millennium Cohort Study	2
Distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic for children with ADHD and/or ASD: a European multi-center study examining the role of executive function deficits and age	2
Prevalence of sleep disturbance among adolescents with substance use: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Deficits in psychological resilience and problem-solving ability in adolescents with suicidal ideation	2
Effectiveness of a school-based mental health intervention for school teachers in urban Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial	2
A new PHQ-2 for Chinese adolescents: identifying core items of the PHQ-9 by network analysis	2
Age and environmental factors predict psychological symptoms in adolescent refugees during the initial post-resettlement phase	2
A controlled trial of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy-based strategies for insomnia among in-school adolescents in southern Nigeria	2
Satisfaction with in-patient child and adolescent psychiatric treatment: development and psychometric properties of the BEST questionnaires for adolescents and for parents	2
Transition age youth mental health: addressing the gap with telemedicine	2
Therapeutic horseback riding for at-risk adolescents in residential care	2
The potential shared brain functional alterations between adults with ADHD and children with ADHD co-occurred with disruptive behaviors	2
Emergence of psychiatric adverse events during antipsychotic treatment in AP-naïve children and adolescents	2
Fathers and mothers’ parenting stress and adolescent depressive symptoms: the mediating roles of overt and covert coparenting conflict behaviors	2
The perceived impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the children with cerebral palsy: the parents’ perspective explored within the “6-F words” framework	2
Evaluating a prototype digital mental health literacy intervention for children and young people aged 11–15 in Java, Indonesia: a mixed methods, multi-site case study evaluation	2
Maternal temperament and character: associations to child behavior at the age of 3 years	2
Mental health profiles of Finnish adolescents before and after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Validation of the German Benefit Finding Scale for Youth with chronic conditions	2
Identification of subgroups of children in the Australian Autism Biobank using latent class analysis	2
Associated predictors of functional impairment among adolescents with ADHD—a cross-sectional study	2
Reasonable suspicion in reporting child maltreatment: a survey among German healthcare professionals	2
Latent profiles of childhood psychological maltreatment and their links to adult mental health in China and the UK	2
Prevalence and risk factors for youth suicidality among perinatally infected youths living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda: the CHAKA study	2