2010
Psychosocial outcome and psychiatric comorbidity in older adolescents with Tourette syndrome: controlled study
Gorman DA, Thompson N, Plessen KJ, Robertson MM, Leckman JF, Peterson BS. Psychosocial outcome and psychiatric comorbidity in older adolescents with Tourette syndrome: controlled study. The British Journal Of Psychiatry 2010, 197: 36-44. PMID: 20592431, PMCID: PMC2894981, DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.109.071050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderGlobal Assessment Scale scoresTourette syndromePsychosocial outcomesComorbidity ratesChildren's Global Assessment Scale scoresPsychosocial functioningImprovement of ticsLifetime psychiatric disordersLower Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS) scoresAssessment Scale scoresAge 18 yearsYears of ageHigh comorbidity ratesOlder adolescentsLifetime comorbidity ratesLower CGAS scoresPoor psychosocial outcomesComorbidity outcomesPsychiatric comorbidityMajor depressionCGAS scoresPsychiatric disordersTic severityObsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms
2007
Parental representations and subclinical changes in postpartum mood
Mayes LC, Leckman JF. Parental representations and subclinical changes in postpartum mood. Infant Mental Health Journal 2007, 28: 281-295. PMID: 28640466, DOI: 10.1002/imhj.20136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripartum periodMonths postpartumEarly parenting experiencesPast historyImmediate postpartum periodMajor depressive disorderMood fluctuationsSocial supportParents' perceptionsSubclinical changesPostpartum periodMore episodesDepressive disorderMajor depressionPostpartum depressionPostpartum moodMonths gestationDepressed moodMaternal careParenting experiencesMothersNew infantParental moodDepressionPostpartum
1985
Depressives with secondary alcoholism: psychiatric disorders in offspring.
Merikangas KR, Weissman MM, Prusoff BA, Pauls DL, Leckman JF. Depressives with secondary alcoholism: psychiatric disorders in offspring. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 1985, 46: 199-204. PMID: 4010295, DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1985.46.199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOffspring of probandsSecondary alcoholismMajor depressionGreater riskFivefold greater riskThreefold greater riskOffspring of controlsUnderlying illnessPsychiatric illnessPsychiatric disordersDepressed probandsAlcoholismAnxiety disordersDisordersDepressionFamilial aggregationProbandsRiskIllnessOffspringNumber of parentsAdditional increaseDepressive
1983
Anxiety disorders and depression: contradictions between family study data and DSM-III conventions
Leckman JF, Merikangas KR, Pauls DL, Prusoff BA, Weissman MM. Anxiety disorders and depression: contradictions between family study data and DSM-III conventions. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1983, 140: 880-882. PMID: 6859304, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.140.7.880.Peer-Reviewed Original Research