Child Behavior Disorders
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Behavioral and emotional problems in children with sickle cell disease and healthy siblings: Multiple informants, multiple measures.

13 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: Behavioral and emotional problems in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) may be related to disease factors, or to socio-demographic factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of behavioral and emotional problems ... Read more...

Prevalence of psychopathology in childhood epilepsy: categorical and dimensional measures.

17 Nov 2009 Few studies have utilized both categorical and dimensional measures of psychopathology in children with epilepsy. We evaluated 173 children (88 males, 85 females; mean age 11.7y [SD 1.8]; range 9-14y) who had epilepsy (generalized 36%, partial 61%) ... Read more...

Behavior predictors of language development over 2 years in children with autism spectrum disorders.

29 Sep 2009 PURPOSE: This exploratory study examined predictive relationships between 5 types of behaviors and the trajectories of vocabulary and language development in young children with autism over 2 years. METHOD: Participants were 69 children with autism ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Child Behavior Disorders'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Behavioral and emotional problems in children with sickle cell disease and healthy siblings: Multiple informants, multiple measures. 13 Dec 2009
• Prevalence of psychopathology in childhood epilepsy: categorical and dimensional measures. 17 Nov 2009
• Behavior predictors of language development over 2 years in children with autism spectrum disorders. 29 Sep 2009
• Mental health context of food insecurity: a representative cohort of families with young children. 26 Sep 2009
• Sequelae due to bacterial meningitis among African children: a systematic literature review. 12 Sep 2009
• Intergenerational continuity in parenting behavior: mediating pathways and child effects. 30 Aug 2009
• [The assessment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by teacher ratings - validity and reliability of the FBB-HKS] 30 Aug 2009
• Validation of a new self-report measure of parental attributions. 30 Aug 2009
• The Child Behavior Scale (CBS) revisited: a longitudinal evaluation of CBS subscales with children, preadolescents, and adolescents. 30 Aug 2009
• Interventional use of the parent-child interaction assessment-II enactments: modifying an abused mother's attributions to her son. 30 Aug 2009
• Persistent challenging behaviour in people with an intellectual disability. 30 Aug 2009
• Prevalence and predictors of emotional and behavioural functioning of children where a parent has cancer: a multinational study. 30 Aug 2009
• Childhood bullying behavior and later psychiatric hospital and psychopharmacologic treatment: findings from the Finnish 1981 birth cohort study. 30 Aug 2009
• Problem behavior, parental stress and enuresis. 18 Aug 2009
• Editorial comment. 18 Aug 2009
• Identifying evidence-based interventions for children and adolescents using the range of possible changes model: a meta-analytic illustration. 12 Aug 2009
• High activity of monoamine oxidase A is associated with externalizing behaviour in maltreated and nonmaltreated adoptees. 30 Jul 2009
• The psychosocial effects of deployment on military children. 30 Jul 2009
• Systematic review of preventive interventions for children's mental health: what would work in Australian contexts? 30 Jul 2009
• Are there stable factors in preadolescent girls' externalizing behaviors? 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Child Behavior Disorders'

Definition: Disturbances considered to be pathological based on age and stage appropriateness, e.g., conduct disturbances and anaclitic depression. This concept does not include psychoneuroses, psychoses, or personality disorders with fixed patterns.

Descriptor UI: D002653

Alternative terms: Child Behavior Disorders; Behavior Disorders, Child; Disorders, Child Behavior;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.550.300;

Technical Notes: check also tag CHILD or specific