Thursday, December 29, 2016

Most Accessed Article: Problematic Internet Use: A Case of Social Media Addiction

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Thursday, December 22, 2016

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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Podcast for (“Ride or Die”: Therapeutic Interventions for Retaliatory Violence Among Youth)

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Friday, December 9, 2016

Free Online Issue of Adolescent Psychiatry

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Friday, December 2, 2016

Highlighted Article: Adolescents’ Rights: Better for Promoting Individual Rights or Public Health?

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Thursday, November 24, 2016

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Thursday, November 10, 2016

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Thursday, November 3, 2016

Highlighted Article: Narcolepsy in Adolescents: A Review and Three Case Reports

Narcolepsy in Adolescents: A Review and Three Case Reports Author(s): Swarnalata Debbarma and Karim Sedky   Pages 264 - 272 ( 9 ) Abstract: Background: Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic and/or hypnopompic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis. Due to symptom overlap and comorbidity between narcolepsy and other psychiatric disorders, narcolepsy in children and adolescents can be easily misdiagnosed. Diagnostic delay is common.Method: We review the clinical...

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Most Accessed Article: Deliberate Foreign Body Ingestion and Hopefulness Across Clinical Settings: An Under-Appreciated, but Significant, Non-Suicidal Self-Injury

Deliberate Foreign Body Ingestion and Hopefulness Across Clinical Settings: An Under-Appreciated, but Significant, Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Author(s): Gagandeep Singh, Theodore A. Petti, Michael Gara, Barbara K. Snyder and Mark Rosato   Pages 229 - 236 ( 8 ) Abstract: Background: Deliberate Foreign Body Ingestion (DFBI) is a form of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). DFBI is a problem in longer-term care psychiatric facilities but is poorly detailed in clinical and general pediatric populations. Hopefulness is a construct that may prove...

Friday, October 21, 2016

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Thursday, October 13, 2016

Podcast Ride or Die; Therapeutic Interventions for Retaliatory Violence Among Youth Adolescent Psychiatry

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Friday, October 7, 2016

Free Online Samples of the journal Adolescent Psychiatry

Free Online Samples of the journal Adolescent Psychiatry It is a great pleasure to announce that from the year 2014, the first issue of every volume will be available as Open Access (for three months). These freely available journal issues will help greatly to widely disseminate the articles and lead to a greater number of citations due to the potentially much larger readership. Free Online Samples Request Trial Request Printed Sample...

Friday, September 30, 2016

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Friday, September 2, 2016

Social Media Use among Adolescents: Benefits and Risks

Author(s): Dana Reid and Paul WeiglePages 73-80 (8) Abstract: Background: Although use of social media is an important part of adolescents’ lives, the mental health impact of this activity is largely unknown to practitioners. Methods: An extensive literature search was conducted regarding social media use among adolescents and the benefits and potential risks associated with that use. A PUBMED search was conducted using various terms including “social media and teens”, “social media and suicide”, “facebook and suicide”, “sexting”, “cyberbullying”,...

Deliberate Foreign Body Ingestion and Hopefulness Across Clinical Settings: An Under-Appreciated, but Significant, Non-Suicidal Self-Injury

Author(s): Gagandeep Singh, Theodore A. Petti, Michael Gara, Barbara K. Snyder and Mark RosatoPages 229-236 (8) Abstract: Background: Deliberate Foreign Body Ingestion (DFBI) is a form of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). DFBI is a problem in longer-term care psychiatric facilities but is poorly detailed in clinical and general pediatric populations. Hopefulness is a construct that may prove useful in formulating diagnosis and treatment for youth with DFBI. Methods: Adolescents ages 11-18 years from an adolescent medicine clinic and a psychiatric...

Supplements, Diets and Other Complementary and Alternative Interventions in Adolescent Mental Health

Author(s): Bettina Bernstein and Alisa VollPages 73-83 (11) Abstract: Background: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has become increasingly popular over the past 20 years and is used by many adolescents and their families. CAM includes a host of integrative approaches whose difference from traditional medicine center around its holistic rather than compartmentalized approach to the patient, in which evaluation of health and well-being considers the mind, body, and spirit. Methods: This article provides an overview of both pharmacologic...

A Possible Case of Bipolar Disorder Unmasked by Dextromethorphan in a 16-year-old Adolescent

Author(s): Daniel P. Witter, Lalita Ramnaraine and Michael A. ShapiroPages 273-276 (4) Abstract: Background/Objective: Several case reports have described psychosis or mania in patients abusing dextromethorphan. In each of the cases of mania, the symptoms resolved rapidly after the dextromethorphan was metabolized. To our knowledge, no cases have been reported of an underlying diagnosis of bipolar disorder that has been revealed by abuse of dextromethorphan. This report describes such a possible case. Method: We describe clinical observations...

Problematic Internet Use: A Case of Social Media Addiction

Author(s): Sandra M. DeJongPages 112-115 (4) Abstract: Background: Internet addiction, also called Problematic internet use, has an estimated prevalence globally of 5- 10%, quickly becoming an increasingly important clinical problem in adolescent psychiatry. Method: A case of social media addiction in a 13-year-old girl is presented and discussed using Tam and Walter’s “Basic Model of PIU in Youth” (Tam and Walter, 2013). Potential treatment approaches are also reviewed. Results: While many cases of internet addiction focus on online...