2021
Predictors of gaming disorder in children and adolescents: a school-based study
Ferreira F, Bambini B, Tonsig G, Fonseca L, Picon F, Pan P, Salum G, Jackowski A, Miguel E, Rohde L, Bressan R, Gadelha A. Predictors of gaming disorder in children and adolescents: a school-based study. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2021, 43: 289-292. PMID: 32756806, PMCID: PMC8136393, DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2020-0964.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental disordersWell-Being Behavior AssessmentHigh-risk cohortLogistic regression modelsSchool-based studyGaming disorderPsychiatric disordersUnhealthy patternsDisorder ratesSchool-based sampleDisordersSignificant predictorsFurther riskBrazilian High-Risk CohortCommunity sampleHigh rateBehavior changeMore hoursRegression modelsChildrenPredictorsAdolescentsHoursBehavior assessmentPattern variables
2019
Use of Mental Health Services by Children With Mental Disorders in Two Major Cities in Brazil
Fatori D, Salum G, Rohde L, Pan P, Bressan R, Evans-Lacko S, Polanczyk G, Miguel E, Graeff-Martins A. Use of Mental Health Services by Children With Mental Disorders in Two Major Cities in Brazil. Psychiatric Services 2019, 70: 337-341. PMID: 30651056, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201800389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health servicesMental disordersUnmet needHealth servicesHigh Risk Cohort StudyCombination of psychotherapyMental health treatmentChildren ages 6Cohort studyHealth treatmentCommunity studyAge 6DisordersHealth careLifetime useWhite childrenChildrenHigh rateTreatmentCurrent studyPorto AlegreSao PauloMedicationsPsychotherapyDiagnosis
2018
Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in children with first degree relatives diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Chacon P, Bernardes E, Faggian L, Batistuzzo M, Moriyama T, Miguel E, Polanczyk G. Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in children with first degree relatives diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2018, 40: 388-393. PMID: 29898190, PMCID: PMC6899383, DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2017-2321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresence of OCSObsessive-compulsive disorderFirst-degree relativesObsessive-compulsive symptomsSocioeconomic statusImportant risk factorLow socioeconomic statusFuture longitudinal studiesClinical correlatesAssessed childrenRisk factorsDegree relativesFamily historySymptomsContamination/Longitudinal studyOCD diagnosisDisordersChildrenHigh rateFamily membersChildhoodCorrelatesStatus
2017
The Child Behavior Checklist—Obsessive-Compulsive Subscale Detects Severe Psychopathology and Behavioral Problems Among School-Aged Children
Saad LO, do Rosario MC, Cesar RC, Batistuzzo MC, Hoexter MQ, Manfro GG, Shavitt RG, Leckman JF, Miguel EC, Alvarenga PG. The Child Behavior Checklist—Obsessive-Compulsive Subscale Detects Severe Psychopathology and Behavioral Problems Among School-Aged Children. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2017, 27: 342-348. PMID: 28151703, PMCID: PMC5439443, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2016.0125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive symptomsPsychiatric comorbidityPredictive valueBehavioral problemsDSM-IV psychiatric diagnosesPresence of OCSGroup of patientsHigh-risk cohortSignificant obsessive-compulsive symptomsNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueHigh rateSeverity of OCSRisk cohortSchool-Aged ChildrenDepressive disorderFunctional impairmentPsychiatric diagnosisChild Behavior ChecklistComorbiditiesSevere psychopathologyBeing AssessmentScreening toolPediatric OCDAnxiety disorders
2010
Bipolar disorder and comorbid obsessive‐compulsive disorder is associated with higher rates of anxiety and impulse control disorders
Issler C, Monkul E, Amaral J, Tamada R, Shavitt R, Miguel E, Lafer B. Bipolar disorder and comorbid obsessive‐compulsive disorder is associated with higher rates of anxiety and impulse control disorders. Acta Neuropsychiatrica 2010, 22: 81-86. PMID: 25385033, DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5215.2010.00457.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-emergent maniaObsessive-compulsive disorderFemale BD patientsComorbid obsessive-compulsive disorderBipolar disorderControl disordersResidual symptomsDepressive episodeBD patientsOCD patientsPrevious depressive episodesStructured Clinical InterviewHigh rateClinical characteristicsDisorder burdenChronic episodesFemale outpatientsTic disordersHigh riskComorbid disordersSevere formPatientsClinical InterviewSkin pickingDSM-IV
2006
Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders and Rheumatic Fever: A Family Study
Hounie A, Pauls D, do Rosario-Campos M, Mercadante M, Diniz J, De Mathis M, De Mathis M, Chacon P, Shavitt R, Curi M, Guilherme L, Miguel E. Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders and Rheumatic Fever: A Family Study. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 266-272. PMID: 16616727, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.02.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBacterial ProteinsCase-Control StudiesChildData Interpretation, StatisticalFamilyFemaleHumansInterview, PsychologicalLogistic ModelsMaleObserver VariationObsessive-Compulsive DisorderOdds RatioPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRheumatic FeverRiskStreptococcal InfectionsStreptolysinsConceptsFirst-degree relativesRheumatic feverObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersSydenham's choreaFDRs of controlsStructured psychiatric interviewUnderlying etiologic mechanismsCase-control family studyFamily studiesControl first-degree relativesBest-estimate diagnosesHigh rateRF patientsCompulsive spectrum disordersOdds ratioMorbid riskEtiologic mechanismsPsychiatric interviewSpectrum disorderLogistic regressionProbandsFeverPatientsChoreaDiagnosis