Tag: Child Psychology
Prenatal Valproate Exposure Tied to Psychiatric Disorders in Late Childhood
Risk by age 18 years was driven by disorders within the neurodevelopmental spectrum
History of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Linked to Seminoma
Seminoma patients with neurodevelopmental disorders were younger and had more stage IV disease
Proportion of Pediatric Mental Health-Related ED Visits Increasing
2011 to 2020 saw increase in all mental health-related visits, with greatest increase seen for suicide-related visits
In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Children
Despite that, fewer parents said they were comfortable talking to their children and teens about mental health compared with a year ago
Third-Party Assisted Reproduction Does Not Influence Psychological Adjustment
However, speaking to children about the circumstances of their birth at an early age may be beneficial
Interventions Can Cut Socioeconomic Inequities in Child Mental Health
6.5 percent of socioeconomic differences in child mental health problems could be reduced by improving parental mental health
Pandemic Saw Rise in Youth Emergency Visits for Attempted Suicide
Findings seen in analysis of 11 million pediatric emergency visits across 18 countries, with some differences by sex and age
Proportion of Mental Health Hospitalizations Increasing in Children
Number of pediatric mental health hospitalizations increased by 25.8 percent between 2009 and 2019
COVID-19-Related Financial Disruptions Linked to Child Mental Health
No association seen for school disruptions with mental health, including stress, sadness, COVID-19-related worry
Psychiatric, Learning Disorders Common in Students Who Make School Threats
Half had history of medication treatment and one-third had psychotherapeutic interventions
