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A core language skill

Core Language Skill Stable From Infancy to Adolescence

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Consistency in core language skill is stable through childhood in typically, atypically developing children
Three-quarters of patients living with HIV worldwide know their infection status

More People Worldwide Now Know Their HIV Status

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However, millions of people still do not know their status and do not have a suppressed viral load
The prevalence of ever-diagnosed autism spectrum disorder is 2.79 percent in the United States

Prevalence of Ever-Diagnosed ASD 2.79 Percent in U.S. Children

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~70 percent of children with current ASD are treated; 20.3 percent receive behavioral tx and meds
The number of cases of acute flaccid myelitis in the United States this year appears to have peaked and is expected to decline for the remainder of 2018

CDC: Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases Appear to Have Peaked for 2018

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As of Nov. 30, 134 cases of AFM have been confirmed in 33 states
Among adolescents and young adults

Family Functioning Does Not Impact Family Dinner, Diet Link

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Frequent family dinners tied to higher-quality dietary intake, regardless of level of family functioning
A case description can reliably define patients with acute flaccid myelitis

Case Description Can Reliably Define Acute Flaccid Myelitis

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Differences between patients with AFM, other diagnoses include asymmetry of weakness
The interpretation of genomic epilepsy tests has evolved rapidly in the last five years

Results of Pediatric Genomic Epilepsy Tests Often Reclassified

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Over 30 percent of pediatric patients with genetic dx, undiagnosed conditions had results reclassified
For adolescent girls

For Teen Girls, Depression May Predict Subsequent Alcohol Use

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Depression severity predicts increased likelihood of alcohol use; link for reverse pathway inconsistent
Limiting social media use to 30 minutes per day may lead to significant improvement in well-being

Limiting Social Media May Improve Psychological Well-Being

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Limiting exposure to 30 minutes per day cut loneliness and depression in undergraduates
A liquid biopsy using blood or cerebrospinal fluid can effectively quantify changes in mutation levels among pediatric patients being treated for diffuse midline gliomas

Liquid Biopsy Can Assess Tx Response of Peds Brain Tumors

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Study is the first to document the utility of liquid biopsy in a pediatric brain tumor population