related significantly. Further, the results of this study suggested that mothers' parenting, particularly their limit setting with their young children, is an important predictor of their ratings of their young children's externalizing behaviour problems in the context of their own symptoms of ...
The Children’s Global Assessment Scale (CGAS) [26] was also administered to provide a clinician rating of general functioning (not only restricted to tic disorder symptoms). The CGAS consists of a single item ranging from 1 to 100, where 100 indicates the best possible functioning. Self-Repor...
Background Behavioural and emotional problems occur at a high rate in children and adolescents with intellectual disability, often from a young age. Some studies have indicated that children and adolescents with autism present with even higher rates. Less is known about the presentation, development ...
Emotional and behavioural problems in Swedish preschool children rated by preschool teachers with the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) There is a high risk that young children who show early signs of mental health problems develop symptoms in the same or overlapping areas some years late...
Meta-analyses consistently demonstrate that cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) provides effective evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents with emotional and behaviour problems. Also consistent across meta-analyses is the observation that CBT treatment effects are often medium in size. This obser...
While ADHD cannot be prevented or cured, spotting it early combined with a good treatment plan can help a child manage their symptoms. Generally, the best treatment for ADHD is a combination of behaviour therapy and medication. For young children, behaviour therapy - particularly trainin...
We examined relationships between sleep and behaviour in young children with autism and no, mild/typical or severe/atypical sleep problems to determine behavioural profiles that may differentiate sleep problem severity. Method Parents of children with autism aged 2- to 5-years reported on their child...
Mental health problems in young children can have important implications for their development. It is important to understand the causes, symptoms, effects and best intervention practices to recognize... 13 Sep. 2024 Updated article The Origin of Peer Relationship Difficulties in Early Childhood and ...
Highlights This study explored whether variations in parenting provided by mothers with substance-abuse disorders are related to behavior problems in their young children. Maternal harshness was related to child externalizing behavior, low sensitivity, and low provision of learning opportunities to child ...
They reported associations of short sleep duration with internalizing and externalizing problems as well as hyperactivity/impulsivity symptoms in school-aged children [18,19,20]. The main objective of our study was to examine the association of night sleep duration, measured with an accelerometer, ...