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School refusal behavior in children and adolescents: a five-year narrative review of clinical significance and psychopathological profiles
The aim of the study was to explore the clinical significance of school refusal behavior, its negative impact on psychological well-being of children...
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Reproducible stability of verbal and spatial functions along the menstrual cycle
Recent studies have reported brain changes in response to ovarian hormonal fluctuations along the menstrual cycle. However, it remains unclear,...
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Protocol for evaluation of the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a targeted transition readiness workshop intervention for pediatric brain tumor survivors
BackgroundPediatric brain tumor survivors (PBTS) are at risk of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial challenges related to their diagnosis and...
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The influence of emotional intelligence on academic stress among medical students in Neyshabur, Iran
BackgroundAlthough, several novel strategies related to co** with stress dominate the possible vicissitudes that may occur, academic stress and its...
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Effect of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO)-based asthma management during pregnancy versus usual care on infant development, temperament, sensory function and autism signs
Asthma during pregnancy is associated with a range of adverse perinatal outcomes. It is also linked to increased rates of neurodevelopmental...
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A novel dance intervention program for children and adolescents with developmental disabilities: a pilot randomized control trial
BackgroundOrganized physical activity programs have been shown to provide wide benefits to participants, though there are relatively few studies...
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The association of environmental factors with neurocognitive outcomes in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
PurposeTo investigate the association of environmental factors, rehabilitation services during therapy and socioeconomic status (SES – insurance...
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Effectiveness of a technology-assisted, family volunteers delivered, brief, multicomponent parents’ skills training intervention for children with developmental disorders in rural Pakistan: a cluster randomized controlled trial
BackgroundGlobally, there is a large documented gap between needs of families and children with developmental disorders and available services. We...
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Children and adolescents with ASD treated with CBD-rich cannabis exhibit significant improvements particularly in social symptoms: an open label study
In recent years there has been growing interest in the potential benefits of CBD-rich cannabis treatment for children with ASD. Several open label...
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A multicenter, randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of STARC-SUD (Skills Training in Affect Regulation – a Culture-sensitive approach) versus treatment as usual in trauma-exposed refugees with substance use problems
BackgroundRefugees often report high levels of psychological distress due to traumatic experiences before and during flight as well as many...
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A full-factorial randomized controlled trial of adjunct couples HIV testing and counseling components addressing drug use and communication skills among sexual minority male couples
BackgroundThe past decade has seen increasing attention directed to the development of HIV prevention interventions for male couples, driven by...
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Cognitive skills of emergency medical services crew members: a literature review
BackgroundSituation awareness and decision making, listed in non-technical skills taxonomies, are critical for effective and safe performance in...
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Cognitive and affective perspective taking amongst adolescent offenders with variants of callous–unemotional traits
Evidence suggests that associations between antisocial behaviour, callous–unemotional (CU) traits and cognitive empathy (e.g. perspective taking)...
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Multi-disciplinary community-based group intervention for fibromyalgia: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, mood disturbances, and cognitive impairment. Most individuals with...
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Evidence of deviant parasympathetic response to social exclusion in women with borderline personality disorder
Stressful social situations like social exclusion are particularly challenging for patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and often lead...
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A classroom intervention targeting working memory, attention and language skills: a cluster randomised feasibility trial
BackgroundInternational debate around the best models of speech and language therapy provision for children with language disorders has highlighted...
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Maternal and neonatal blood vitamin D status and neurodevelopment at 24 months of age: a prospective birth cohort study
BackgroundThis study aimed to explore the relationship of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in three trimesters and at birth with neurodevelopment at...
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How personality functioning relates to psychological distress and behavioral attitudes during the Covid-19 pandemic
Functional aspects of personality are crucial for experiencing and handling emotional distress. With the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus and the...
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Entrée or Sampler? A Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Approaches to Single Session Internet-Based Interventions
BackgroundInterventions teaching cognitive-behavioral skills feature prominently among evidence-based treatments for emotional disorders. However,...
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Integrating Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Accepting the Challenges of Employment and Self-Sufficiency (DBT-ACES) Strategies into Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
DBT-ACES (Dialectical Behavior Therapy—Accepting the Challenges of Employment and Self-Sufficiency) is an expansion and adaptation of Standard DBT...