2024
Self-stigma mediates the relationships between childhood maltreatment and symptom levels of PTSD, depression, and anxiety
Haim-Nachum S, Lazarov A, Zabag R, Martin A, Bergman M, Neria Y, Amsalem D. Self-stigma mediates the relationships between childhood maltreatment and symptom levels of PTSD, depression, and anxiety. European Journal Of Psychotraumatology 2024, 15: 2370174. PMID: 38985020, PMCID: PMC11238652, DOI: 10.1080/20008066.2024.2370174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderChildhood maltreatmentSelf-stigmaChildhood abuseSymptom severity of depressionSymptom typeSubtypes of childhood maltreatmentSurvivors of childhood abuseChildhood trauma survivorsSeverity of depressionChildhood maltreatment experiencesSymptoms of depressionEffects of self-stigmaInternalization of negative stereotypesIncreased self-stigmaMental health problemsSignificant mediation effectAnxiety symptomsStress disorderChildhood neglectSymptom levelsMaltreatment experiencesTrauma survivorsSymptom severityPhysical neglect
2022
Effect of a Brief Social Contact Video on Transphobia and Depression-Related Stigma Among Adolescents
Amsalem D, Halloran J, Penque B, Celentano J, Martin A. Effect of a Brief Social Contact Video on Transphobia and Depression-Related Stigma Among Adolescents. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e220376. PMID: 35212749, PMCID: PMC8881766, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-seeking intentionsDepression-related stigmaAdolescent boysAdolescent girlsGender diverse adolescentsTransgender youthStraight participantsValidity testPostintervention assessmentsAdolescentsCisgender participantsHeterosexual participantsVideo interventionIntervention effectsMental health careStigma scale scoreWomen ScaleParticipantsYouthTransphobiaEmpathetic insightIntentionStigmaDepressionPersonal storiesDestigmatizing perceptions about Black adolescent depression: randomized controlled trial of brief social contact–based video interventions
Martin A, Calhoun A, Páez J, Amsalem D. Destigmatizing perceptions about Black adolescent depression: randomized controlled trial of brief social contact–based video interventions. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2022, 63: 1270-1278. PMID: 35066880, PMCID: PMC9307690, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.13570.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepression Stigma ScaleHelp-seeking intentionsBlack adolescent girlsAdolescent depressionAdolescent girlsIntervention interactionTreatment-seeking intentionsVideo interventionDepression-related stigmaNon-Black participantsRace perceptionEmotional problemsStigmatized groupsVideo conditionRisk youthDifferent response profilesStigmatized attitudeShort videosStigma ScaleParticipantsPerceptionIntentionWarmthOlder healthy volunteersIntervention
2021
Reducing depression‐related stigma and increasing treatment seeking among adolescents: randomized controlled trial of a brief video intervention
Amsalem D, Martin A. Reducing depression‐related stigma and increasing treatment seeking among adolescents: randomized controlled trial of a brief video intervention. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2021, 63: 210-217. PMID: 33821507, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.13427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrief video-based interventionTreatment-seeking intentionsDepression Stigma ScaleVideo-based interventionSocial contact interventionsVideo-based stimuliContact-based interventionsGeneral Help-Seeking QuestionnaireBrief video interventionDepression-related stigmaAdolescent raceContact interventionsAdolescent boysSame girlsSocial supportTreatment seekingAdolescent girlsSame boysVideo interventionRacial congruenceAdolescentsStigma reductionSuch interventionsStigma ScaleParticipants
2010
Characterizing Declines in Pediatric Antidepressant Use After New Risk Disclosures
Busch SH, Frank RG, Martin A, Barry CL. Characterizing Declines in Pediatric Antidepressant Use After New Risk Disclosures. Medical Care Research And Review 2010, 68: 96-111. PMID: 20675349, PMCID: PMC2974787, DOI: 10.1177/1077558710374197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntidepressant usePediatric antidepressant useAntidepressant medication useNew treatment episodeNew safety informationRisk of suicidalityAntidepressant medicationMedication useTreatment patternsTreatment episodesHealth outcomesLatter groupChildrenSafety informationFamily characteristicsCollege-educated parentsExperienced declinesMedicationsAntidepressantsDeclineFindingsSuicidality
2006
Foreword Blues' Clues
Martin A. Foreword Blues' Clues. Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 2006, 15: xiii-xv. PMID: 16952761, DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2006.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Antidepressant‐Induced Manic Conversion: A Developmentally Informed Synthesis of the Literature
Lim CJ, Leckman JF, Young C, Martin A. Antidepressant‐Induced Manic Conversion: A Developmentally Informed Synthesis of the Literature. International Review Of Neurobiology 2005, 65: 25-52. PMID: 16140052, DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7742(04)65002-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAddition of antidepressantsResolution of symptomsAntidepressant-induced maniaSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsMood stabilizer therapyLess nursing careMost case reportsRapid cyclingManic conversionSpontaneous maniaAntidepressant medicationReuptake inhibitorsAntidepressant exposureBipolar depressionCase reportManic episodesMood destabilizationSpontaneous episodesDistressing conditionSevere depressionClinical recommendationsManic symptomsNursing careSelective SSRIPatient screening
2004
Is the Party Over? Cannabis and Juvenile Psychiatric Disorder: The Past 10 Years
REY JM, MARTIN A, KRABMAN P. Is the Party Over? Cannabis and Juvenile Psychiatric Disorder: The Past 10 Years. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2004, 43: 1194-1205. PMID: 15381886, DOI: 10.1097/01.chi.0000135623.12843.60.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJuvenile psychiatric disordersPsychiatric disordersOnset of schizophreniaRole of cannabisMental health effectsRate of useRegular marijuana usePsychotic illnessDepressive symptomsRegular cannabisMental disordersSuicidal behaviorPsychosocial functioningLiterature databasesSystematic searchHealth effectsLate increaseCannabisDisordersAdolescent dataBehavioral problemsRecent dataMarijuana useCannabis researchEvidence pointsAge Effects on Antidepressant-Induced Manic Conversion
Martin A, Young C, Leckman JF, Mukonoweshuro C, Rosenheck R, Leslie D. Age Effects on Antidepressant-Induced Manic Conversion. JAMA Pediatrics 2004, 158: 773-780. PMID: 15289250, DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.158.8.773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManic conversionAntidepressant classesPatient ageTime-dependent Cox proportional hazards modelsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsCox proportional hazards modelNonbipolar mood disorderSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsProportional hazards modelRisk of conversionAdministrative national databaseEffect of agePharmacy claimsReuptake inhibitorsAntidepressant exposureDrug therapyTricyclic antidepressantsPeripubertal childrenAge effectsBipolar illnessMood disordersHigh riskMental health usersAntidepressant categoryHazards model