2024
Scoping Review: Digital Mental Health Interventions for Children and Adolescents Affected by War
Danese A, Martsenkovskyi D, Remberk B, Khalil M, Diggins E, Keiller E, Masood S, Awah I, Barbui C, Beer R, Calam R, Gagliato M, Jensen T, Kostova Z, Leckman J, Lewis S, Lorberg B, Myshakivska O, Pfeiffer E, Rosner R, Schleider J, Shenderovich Y, Skokauskas N, Tolan P, Caffo E, Sijbrandij M, Ougrin D, Leventhal B, Weisz J, Network T. Scoping Review: Digital Mental Health Interventions for Children and Adolescents Affected by War. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2024 PMID: 38735431, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2024.02.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDigital mental health interventionsMental health interventionsHealth interventionsTraditional mental health servicesComplex mental health needsMental health servicesMental health supportMental health needsRandomized controlled trialsAPA PsychInfoHealth needsHealth servicesHealth supportEvidence baseSystematic searchControlled trialsGlobal healthInterventionGoogle ScholarSelf-guidedAdolescentsYoung peopleImplementation potentialChildrenPsychINFO
2020
OCD IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: TREATMENT OUTCOMES, FAMILY PRESENTATION, AND PREDICTORS OF TREATMENT OUTCOMES
Thomsen P, Leckman J. OCD IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: TREATMENT OUTCOMES, FAMILY PRESENTATION, AND PREDICTORS OF TREATMENT OUTCOMES. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2020, 59: s301-s302. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2020.07.686.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
A double-blind randomized pilot trial comparing computerized cognitive exercises to Tetris in adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Bikic A, Christensen TØ, Leckman JF, Bilenberg N, Dalsgaard S. A double-blind randomized pilot trial comparing computerized cognitive exercises to Tetris in adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Nordic Journal Of Psychiatry 2017, 71: 455-464. PMID: 28598701, DOI: 10.1080/08039488.2017.1328070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderComputerized cognitive exercisesCognitive exercisesHyperactivity disorderComputer game TetrisSignificant intra-group changesADHD symptom measuresSignificant group differencesLarge effect sizesDouble-blind randomized pilot trialBrain trainingSustained attentionCognitive testsGame TetrisMotivation questionnaireHome-based interventionGroup differencesSignificant beneficial effectRandomized pilot trialActive placeboIntra-group changesTetrisAdolescentsEffect sizeBeneficial effects
2009
Randomized Trial of Anger Control Training for Adolescents With Tourette's Syndrome and Disruptive Behavior
Sukhodolsky DG, Vitulano LA, Carroll DH, McGuire J, Leckman JF, Scahill L. Randomized Trial of Anger Control Training for Adolescents With Tourette's Syndrome and Disruptive Behavior. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2009, 48: 413-421. PMID: 19242384, DOI: 10.1097/chi.0b013e3181985050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical Global Impressions-Improvement scaleTourette syndromeACT groupControl trainingTAU control groupPrimary outcome measureIndependent evaluatorsAnger control trainingRating Scale scoresDisruptive behaviorEnd point evaluationLarge trialsBehavior rating scale scoresRandomized subjectsTAU conditionOutcome measuresScale scoreControl groupSyndromeRating ScaleACT conditionBehavior Rating ScaleAdolescentsTrialsDisruptive Behavior Rating Scale
2005
The wolf boy: reactive attachment disorder in an adolescent boy.
Swain JE, Leckman JF, Volkmar FR. The wolf boy: reactive attachment disorder in an adolescent boy. Innov Clin Neurosci 2005, 2: 55-61. PMID: 21120097, PMCID: PMC2993525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReactive attachment disorderAttachment disorderAdolescent boysMental health risksPsychosocial treatmentsLife eventsMood problemsSevere psychiatric symptomsAggressive behaviorEarly life eventsFeral childrenPsychiatric symptomsTertiary care hospitalBoysDelusional disorderDisordersCare hospitalDifferential diagnosisAnxietyAdolescentsSchizophreniaHealth risksChildrenDiagnosisResiliency
1997
Obsessive-compulsive disorder with and without tics in an epidemiological sample of adolescents
Zohar AH, Pauls DL, Ratzoni G, Apter A, Dycian A, Binder M, King R, Leckman JF, Kron S, Cohen DJ. Obsessive-compulsive disorder with and without tics in an epidemiological sample of adolescents. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1997, 154: 274-276. PMID: 9016283, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.2.274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderEpidemiological sampleObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleObsessive Compulsive ScaleYale-Brown scaleSpectrum disorderSexual imagesCompulsive ScaleChild psychiatristsDiagnostic InterviewAdolescentsComorbid ticsSex differencesDisordersTourette syndromeInterviewsGilles deAdulthoodObsessionGirlsBoysScale