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Pilot Study Examining Caregiver–Child and Family Functioning in PEERS® for Preschoolers
Social impairments characteristic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are evident in early childhood and often worsen. Research indicates including...
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The Associations of Affection and Rejection During Adolescence with Interpersonal Functioning in Young Adulthood: A Macro- and Micro- Level Investigation Using the TRAILS TRANS-ID Study
Affection and rejection in close relationships during adolescence are thought to impact adult interpersonal functioning, but few studies focused on...
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ADHD Behaviors and Social Functioning in Preschool Children: The Moderating Role of Emotion Recognition
This study examined the moderating role of emotion recognition on the association between preschoolers’ ADHD behaviors and social functioning...
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Autism traits and real-world executive functioning in parents of children with disabilities and undergraduates
This paper reports the investigation of Broad Autism Phenotype (BAP) traits and real-world executive function with two samples–parents of children...
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Psychiatric Expansion and the Rise of Workplace Mental Health Initiatives
This chapter focuses on the increasing surveillance of employee emotions and behaviours by groups of non-psychiatric professionals (for example,...
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The Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit: An Alternative Psychiatric Treatment Model
The increase in suicidal behaviors is a rising public concern, especially given the shortage of in inpatient psychiatric beds across the nation and...
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Sensory Profile-2 in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Analysis within the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Framework
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by impairments in many functional areas requiring long-term interventions to promote autonomy. This...
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Associations Between Pornography Consumption, Sexual Flexibility, and Sexual Functioning Among Austrian Adults
To date, only a few studies have examined the associations between pornography consumption and sexual functioning. The Acquisition, Activation,...
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Social-Emotional Functioning
Social-emotional functioning pertains to the manifestations of a youngster’s internal emotional life. Capacity to participate socially, ability to...
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Behavioral Functioning
Behavioral functioning refers to the observable actions displayed by an individual. Behavioral problems – such as opposition to reasonable limits,...
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Preparing for Independent Living Following Psychiatric Hospitalization
Individuals with severe mental illness are at particularly high risk of adverse outcomes such as rehospitalization, homelessness, or harm to self or...
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Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalization
Inpatient psychiatry is an important component of the mental health continuum of care that frequently interfaces with intensive outpatient and...
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Pharmacotherapy of Behavioral Symptoms and Psychiatric Comorbidities in Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders
This chapter will focus on the pharmacologic treatment of adolescents (12–18 years) and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Research on the...
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Examining Heterogeneity in Short-Term Memory via Autonomic Nervous System Functioning Among Youth with ADHD: A Replication and Extension
Short-term memory (STM) impairments are common among youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but not inherent to the disorder....
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Cognitive Functioning of Children in Out-of-Home Care
Purpose: Most children who enter out-of-home care (OHC) have been subjected to prolonged maltreatment. Maltreatment potentially contributes to a...
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Anxiety and Social Functioning: The Moderating Roles of Family Accommodation and Youth Characteristics
It is well established that anxiety can contribute to social functioning difficulties during childhood and adolescence. It is less clear which ...
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Impact of Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorders on Global and Domain-Specific Functioning: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
A substantial empirical base supports the use of psychotherapy to alleviate anxiety symptoms and diagnoses in children and adolescents. However,...
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Executive Functioning Supports for College Students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder
Higher education is a predictor of employment for individuals who have an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and an increasing number of students with...
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Psychiatric Outcomes of Childhood Maltreatment: A Retrospective Chart Review from a Children’s Psychiatric Inpatient Program
Childhood maltreatment is linked to deleterious outcomes, whereby post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been identified as one of the most...
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How do professionals and non-professionals respond to non-suicidal self-injury? Lived experiences of psychiatric outpatients in Singapore
BackgroundFor young people who engage in non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), receiving negative responses to their NSSI can pose a barrier to future...
