Tag: Child Psychology
Memantine Improves Social Impairments in Youth With Autism
Elevated pregenual anterior cingulate cortex levels were associated with a favorable treatment response
Behavioral Health Integration Can Improve Psychosocial Health of Children
Psychosocial symptoms improved with encounters with behavioral health clinician, psychotropic prescriptions
Few School Principals Report District-Mandated Mental Health Screening
30.5 percent of school principals report that their district mandated school screening; rates of screening higher in larger schools
Boarding Common for Pediatric Mental Health Emergency Department Visits
Differences in boarding seen by race, ethnicity, and insurance type
Exercise May Provide Protection for Childhood Psychiatric Conditions
No protective associations seen for time outdoors, but protective effects for participation in organized sports
Movie Characters With Strabismus Likely to be Portrayed Negatively
Characters with strabismus from animated movies are more likely to be portrayed as unintelligent, villains, followers
ACAAI: 2013 to 2023 Saw Rise in Pediatric Psych Referrals Tied to Food Allergies
During the study period, there was an 11-fold increase in food allergy-related referrals
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Impact Executive Function, Behavior at Age 5 Years
Age-corrected standard scores for children's attention and inhibitory control lower for those exposed to cannabis
Risk for Psychiatric Disorders Up for Offspring of Moms With Eating Disorder
Offspring of mothers with a history of eating disorder or prepregnancy BMI outside normal have increased risk
Digital Mental Health Games Improve Psychological Outcomes in Youth
Findings seen for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or depressive disorder












