2015
Shifting Diagnostic Systems for Defining Intellectual Disability in Death Penalty Cases: Hall vs. Florida
Mukherjee M, Westphal A. Shifting Diagnostic Systems for Defining Intellectual Disability in Death Penalty Cases: Hall vs. Florida. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2015, 45: 2277-2278. PMID: 25663625, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-015-2384-y.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2014
Crime and Psychiatric Disorders Among Youth in the US Population: An Analysis of the National Comorbidity Survey–Adolescent Supplement
Coker KL, Smith PH, Westphal A, Zonana HV, McKee SA. Crime and Psychiatric Disorders Among Youth in the US Population: An Analysis of the National Comorbidity Survey–Adolescent Supplement. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2014, 53: 888-898.e2. PMID: 25062596, PMCID: PMC4137504, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2014.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Comorbidity Survey-Adolescent SupplementPsychiatric disordersPsychiatric comorbidityConduct disorderGreater oddsUS populationMental illnessDSM-IV-based diagnosisLifetime psychiatric disordersSpecific psychiatric disordersMental health servicesAlcohol use disorderRepresentative epidemiological sampleMore diagnosesUse disordersDrug useHealth servicesCommunity settingsLogistic regressionSimilar findingsDiagnosisEpidemiological sampleDisordersOddsSubstantial association
2006
Healthcare issues for children on the autism spectrum
Volkmar FR, Wiesner LA, Westphal A. Healthcare issues for children on the autism spectrum. Current Opinion In Psychiatry 2006, 19: 361-366. PMID: 16721164, DOI: 10.1097/01.yco.0000228754.64743.66.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsRelated disordersHigh recurrence rateRubella immunizationRecurrence rateTuberous sclerosisDrug treatmentDrug trialsEarly diagnosisAlternative treatmentHealthcare professionalsHealth deliveryLarge-scale studiesKnowledge of autismHealthcare servicesHealthcare issuesTreatmentStrong genetic basisAutism spectrumDisordersFragile X syndromeEmotional difficultiesAutismAssociationX syndromeDelivery