2015
Meta-Analysis: Risk of Tics Associated With Psychostimulant Use in Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials
Cohen SC, Mulqueen JM, Ferracioli-Oda E, Stuckelman ZD, Coughlin CG, Leckman JF, Bloch MH. Meta-Analysis: Risk of Tics Associated With Psychostimulant Use in Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2015, 54: 728-736. PMID: 26299294, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2015.06.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorsening of ticsRisk of ticsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderPlacebo-controlled trialNew onsetDuration of treatmentPsychostimulant usePsychostimulant medicationNew-onset ticsType of psychostimulantsParallel-group trialStratified subgroup analysisSide effect dataTreatment of childrenAge of participantsPlacebo groupAdverse eventsCrossover studyPsychostimulant treatmentTic symptomsRisk ratioSubgroup analysisFamily historyGroup trialsPubMed searchMortality in children, adolescents, and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a nationwide cohort study
Dalsgaard S, Østergaard SD, Leckman JF, Mortensen PB, Pedersen MG. Mortality in children, adolescents, and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a nationwide cohort study. The Lancet 2015, 385: 2190-2196. PMID: 25726514, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(14)61684-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccidentsAdolescentAdultAge of OnsetAttention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior DisordersAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityCase-Control StudiesCause of DeathChildChild, PreschoolConduct DisorderCross-Sectional StudiesDenmarkFemaleHumansInfantMalePoisson DistributionRisk FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersYoung AdultConceptsMortality rate ratiosAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderHighest mortality rate ratiosSubstance use disordersOppositional defiant disorderDeficit hyperactivity disorderExcess mortalityConduct disorderUse disordersMortality rateDefiant disorderHyperactivity disorderNationwide cohort studyDanish national registersCommon mental disordersExclusion of individualsCohort studyLundbeck FoundationCommon causeFamily historyCohort membersLarge cohortPsychiatric disordersUnnatural causesDanish individuals
1995
A family study of obsessive-compulsive disorder
Pauls DL, Alsobrook JP, Goodman W, Rasmussen S, Leckman JF. A family study of obsessive-compulsive disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1995, 152: 76-84. PMID: 7802125, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.152.1.76.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst-degree relativesObsessive-compulsive disorderComparison subjectsSubthreshold obsessive-compulsive disorderAvailable first-degree relativesGilles de la Tourette's syndromeRelatives of probandsLa Tourette's syndromeFamily studiesBest-estimate diagnosesRate of ticsTic disordersFamily historyHigh riskTourette syndromeChronic ticsFemale probandsEarly onsetFamilial typeDisordersUnaffected subjectsProbandsSyndromeStructured interviewsSubjects