Elizabeth.AllenDepartment of Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, UK.Russell.VinerInstitute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford St, London, WC1N 1EH, UK.Stephen.Scott...
The reported increases in the 17 mental health symptoms (expressed as percentages) were visualized using ggplot2 [18]. The binary indicators were summed to form total scores, and descriptive statistics were produced to capture the average increase in internalizing, externalizing, and attention problems...
There is now widespread evidence that being sufficiently active, getting enough sleep, and following a healthy diet can support mental health in adolescence [7]. From a population health perspective, a focus on mental wellbeing arguably has greater utility than a focus on mental illness [30]. M...
Descriptive statistics were generated from both home interview data and focus groups. Results:Three themes emerged: the core values implicated in establishing a therapeutic alliance; the style of therapy and mode of practice (i.e. its inclusiveness of different family members). Practice implications:...
Descriptive statistics and zero-order correlations were calculated using SPSS. Using Mplus version 8.7. (Muthén & Muthén, 2018), we ran two RI-CLPMS (Hamaker et al., 2015) to test the two hypotheses: TikTok use, Instagram use, and IBI (Model 1, H1, see Fig. 1) and TikTok use, ...
Adolescent mental wellbeing has been declining in the United Kingdom for over a decade. Expansion of services to support the mental wellbeing of young people is a public health priority and a core component of the National Health Service’s Long-Term Plan. In this paper, we leverage secondary...
According to the United Nations statistics around 90% of CYP live in low- and middle-income countries [13]. Researchers have identified several risk factors associated with mental health in these countries. Some risk factors include problems in physical health and nutritional status of the child, ...
with 208 participants reporting 1 to 9 uses and 161 participants reporting 10 to more than 40 uses. Distribution of lifetime cannabis use at 5-year follow-up is shown in eFigure 1 in theSupplement. Descriptive statistics are provided for ESPAD substance use items and AUDIT-C in eTables 3-...
In conclusion, using indicators of distress, wellbeing and resilience, four classes of adolescent mental health were identified during the initial phases of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK. The emergence of three of these classes (Classes 2, 3 and 4) were broadly in line with the dual-cont...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health BioMed Central Research Open Access Prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM IV mental disorders and their severity among school going Omani adolescents and youths: WMH-CIDI findings Sanjay Jaju*1, Samir Al-Adawi2, Hilal Al-Kharusi1, Magdi...