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31.17 Child Psychiatry: Other Conditions

31.17a Attenuated Psychosis Syndrome Pub Health. 2013;13:724–732. Winters K. Advances in the science of adolescent drug involvement: Implications for assessment and diagnosis. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2012;318–324. Winters KC, Martim CS, Chung T. Substance use di...

31.17b Academic Problem placebo in patients prodromally symptomatic for psychosis. Am J Psychiatry. 2006;163:790–799. McGorry PD, Nelson B, Amminger GP, Bechdolf A, Francey SM, et al. Intervention in individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis: A review and f...

31.17c Identity Problem affect and academic outcomes during adolescence. J Youth Adolescence. 2012;41:379–389. Lucio R, Hunt E, Bornovalova M. Identifying the necessary and sufficient number of risk factors for predicting academic failure. Dev Psychol. 2012;48...

31.18 Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adolescents

31.18a Individual Psychotherapy problems may respond to brief psychosocial intervention. Individual psychotherapy directed toward encouraging growth and development usually is considered the therapy of choice. Adolescents with identity problems often feel deve...

31.18b Group Psychotherapy inappropriate for the treatment. REFERENCES Albano AM. Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy for children and adolescents. In: Sadock BJ, Sadock VA, Ruiz P, eds. Kaplan & Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry. 9th ed. Philadelph...

31.18c Residential, Day, and Hospital Treatment Laugeson EA, Frankel F, Gangman A, Dillon AR, Mogil C. Evidence-based social skills training for adolescents with autism spectrum disorders: The UCLA PEERS Program. J Autism Dev Discord. 2012;42:1025–1036. Lauges...

31.18d Pharmacotherapy adolescents in residential facilities. J Behav Health Serv Res. 2013;40:97–110. Noftle JW, Cook S, Leschied A, St Pierre J, Stewart SL, Johnson AM. The trajectory of change for children and youth in residential treatment. Child Psychiatr...

31.18e Psychiatric Treatment of Adolescents Pearson GS. Use of polypharmacy with children and adolescents. J Child Adolesc Psychiatr Nurs. May 2013;26(2):158–159. Rynn M, Puliafico A, Heleniak C, Rikhi P, Ghalib K, Vidair H. Advances in pharmacotherapy for ped...

31.19 Child Psychiatry: Special Areas of Interest

31.19a Forensic Issues in Child Psychiatry 31.19 Child Psychiatry: Special Areas of Interest 31.19a Forensic Issues in Child Psychiatry Forensic evaluations of youth span a broad spectrum of situations and settings, including child custody during a parental di...

31.19b Adoption and Foster Care children with autism spectrum disorders. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2013;34(1):1–8. 31.19b Adoption and Foster Care According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 408,425 children and adolescents were in foster care in...

31.19c Child Maltreatment and Neglect Damnjanovic M, Lakic A, Sevanovic D, Jovanovic A. Effects of mental health on quality of life in children and adolescents living in residential and foster care: A cross-sectional study. Epidemiol and Psychiatr Sci. 2011;20...

31.19d Impact of Terrorism on Children Teicher MH, Tomoda A, Andersen SL. Neurobiological consequences of early stress and childhood maltreatment: are results from human and animal studies comparable? Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006;1071:313. Widom CS, Brzustowicz LM. ...

32 Adulthood 32 Adulthood For most of the history of developmental psychology, the predominant theory held that development ended with childhood and adolescence. Adults were considered to be finished products in whom the ultimate developmental states had been ...

33 Geriatric Psychiatry 33 Geriatric Psychiatry For many individuals, the passage from youth to old age is mirrored by a shift from the pursuit of wealth to the maintenance of health. In late adulthood, the aging body increasingly becomes a central concern, re...

34.1 Death, Dying, and Bereavement End-of-Life Issues 34.1 Death, Dying, and Bereavement DEATH AND DYING Definitions The terms death and dying require definition: Whereas death may be considered the absolute cessation of vital functions, dying is the process o...