2022
Phenomenology of Tics and Sensory Urges
Leckman J, Bloch M, Sukhodolsky D, Artukoğlu B, Scahill L, King R. Phenomenology of Tics and Sensory Urges. 2022, 6-25. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780197543214.003.0002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
A Systematic Review of Pharmacologic Treatments for School Refusal Behavior
Tobon A, Reed MO, Taylor JH, Bloch MH. A Systematic Review of Pharmacologic Treatments for School Refusal Behavior. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2018, 28: 368-378. PMID: 29741917, PMCID: PMC6909768, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2017.0160.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchool refusalSystematic reviewPharmacologic treatmentFuture pharmacologic studiesSpecific psychosocial treatmentsLong-term outcomesNew pharmacologic agentsImportant pediatric problemSchool refusal behaviorComprehensive literature searchSignificant methodological limitationsImportant functional outcomesSecondary outcomesFunctional outcomeNewer antidepressantsPharmacologic trialsPharmacological treatmentPharmacologic agentsPharmacological interventionsPsychological interventionsPharmacologic studiesPsychosocial treatmentsMost trialsPediatric problemAnxiety symptoms
2015
LONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN PEDIATRIC TRICHOTILLOMANIA
Schumer MC, Panza KE, Mulqueen JM, Jakubovski E, Bloch MH. LONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN PEDIATRIC TRICHOTILLOMANIA. Depression And Anxiety 2015, 32: 737-743. PMID: 26139231, PMCID: PMC4591183, DOI: 10.1002/da.22390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor long-term prognosisLong-term prognosisLong-term outcomesN-acetylcysteineDepressive symptomsPediatric trichotillomaniaTrichotillomania symptomsOlder ageAdequate symptom reliefPlacebo-controlled trialAnxiety symptomsPredictors of outcomePrevious cross-sectional studiesRisk of depressionCross-sectional studyPrimary outcomeSymptom reliefAcute phaseClinical assessmentTreatment utilizationBaseline evaluationSecondary measuresBaseline assessmentSymptomsBehavioral treatment
2014
Clinical features of Tourette syndrome and tic disorders
Leckman JF, King RA, Bloch MH. Clinical features of Tourette syndrome and tic disorders. Journal Of Obsessive-Compulsive And Related Disorders 2014, 3: 372-379. PMID: 30197854, PMCID: PMC6124690, DOI: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2014.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTourette syndromeTic disordersLong-term clinical courseLong-term outcomesAge 10 yearsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderCo-occurring conditionsClinical courseClinical featuresObsessive-compulsive disorderTic symptomsVisual-motor integrationVocal ticsPsychosocial stressMost childrenCourse of monthsLiterature searchRelevant articlesMotor integrationStereotyped movementsHyperactivity disorderEarly adulthoodDisordersNeurodevelopmental disordersSensory stimuli
2013
Phenomenology of Tics and Sensory Urges: The Self Under Siege
Leckman J, Bloch M, Sukhodolsky D, Scahill L, King R. Phenomenology of Tics and Sensory Urges: The Self Under Siege. 2013, 3-25. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199796267.003.0001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcademic outcomesComorbid behavioral problemsNovel behavioral interventionKey phenomenological featuresCognitive domainsIrrelevant informationBehavioral problemsBehavioral interventionsPhenomenology of ticsTourette syndromeLong-term outcomesPhenomenological featuresTic expressionTic disordersEnvironmental contextReduced abilitySensory urgeOutside worldRelated disordersEducational objectivesPhenomenological spectrumLONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN ADULTS WITH OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER
Bloch MH, Green C, Kichuk SA, Dombrowski PA, Wasylink S, Billingslea E, Landeros‐Weisenberger A, Kelmendi B, Goodman WK, Leckman JF, Coric V, Pittenger C. LONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN ADULTS WITH OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER. Depression And Anxiety 2013, 30: 716-722. PMID: 23532944, PMCID: PMC3932438, DOI: 10.1002/da.22103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesObsessive-compulsive disorderEvidence-based treatmentsAdult OCD patientsLong-term clinical outcomesSymptom severitySerotonin reuptake inhibitor medicationsOCD patientsPlacebo-controlled trialSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsReuptake inhibitor medicationsPercent of subjectsInitial responseSymptom dimensionsLater symptom severityOCD symptomsSignificant OCD symptomsOCD symptom dimensionsAdult patientsClinical characteristicsClinical improvementEligible subjectsPartial respondersInhibitor medicationReuptake inhibitors
2011
Poor fine‐motor and visuospatial skills predict persistence of pediatric‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder into adulthood
Bloch MH, Sukhodolsky DG, Dombrowski PA, Panza KE, Craiglow BG, Landeros‐Weisenberger A, Leckman JF, Peterson BS, Schultz RT. Poor fine‐motor and visuospatial skills predict persistence of pediatric‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder into adulthood. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2011, 52: 974-983. PMID: 21244423, PMCID: PMC3625937, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02366.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesVisual-motor integrationPoor long-term outcomesCox proportional hazards modelBeery-Buktenica TestPediatric-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderFine motor skill deficitsPurdue pegboard taskCourse of symptomsProportional hazards modelPurdue Pegboard TestComorbid tic disordersAge of onsetVisuospatial skillsFuture longitudinal studiesOCD symptomsFine motor skillsCases remitNonverbal memory performanceObsessive-compulsive disorderNeuropsychiatric deficitsTic disordersMAIN OUTCOMEPegboard TestNeuropsychological testing
2009
Clinical course of Tourette syndrome
Bloch MH, Leckman JF. Clinical course of Tourette syndrome. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2009, 67: 497-501. PMID: 19913654, PMCID: PMC3974606, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTourette syndromeComorbid conditionsObsessive-compulsive disorderClinical courseLong-term clinical courseChildhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorderEarly adulthoodLong-term outcomesAttention deficit disorderTic symptomsDepressive disorderTic disordersVocal ticsGeneral populationNeuropsychiatric disordersLiterature searchRelevant articlesDisordersSyndromeChildrenAdulthood outcomesOne-thirdSymptomsTraditional literature searchThree-quartersPredictors of Early Adult Outcomes in Pediatric-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Bloch MH, Craiglow BG, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Dombrowski PA, Panza KE, Peterson BS, Leckman JF. Predictors of Early Adult Outcomes in Pediatric-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Pediatrics 2009, 124: 1085-1093. PMID: 19786445, PMCID: PMC3974608, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-0015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionAge of OnsetChildChild, PreschoolCohort StudiesDisease ProgressionFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceLongitudinal StudiesMaleMonitoring, PhysiologicMultivariate AnalysisObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex DistributionTic DisordersTime FactorsTourette SyndromeYoung AdultConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderOCD symptomsBaseline clinical characteristicsPediatric-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderPersistent obsessive-compulsive disorderEarly adult outcomesLong-term outcomesMain outcome measuresLongitudinal cohort studyPercent of subjectsComorbid tic disordersOC symptomsHoarding symptomsAdult outcomesExperience remissionClinical characteristicsClinical predictorsCohort studyOppositional defiant disorderTic symptomsComorbid ticsEligible childrenTic disordersFemale genderOutcome measures