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Best practices to support mental health of children and adolescents in Europe

European journal of public health

Indicators of inequality in child and adolescent mental health services: Poland and Netherlands

European journal of public health

Precarious employment in young adults: the role of mental health from childhood to young adulthood

European journal of public health

Public administration perspective on child and adolescent mental health programs

European journal of public health

How childhood adversity shapes early adult mental health and care access: Millennium Cohort Study

European journal of public health

Mental health of migrant mothers in early childhood in Canada: The role of transnational ties

European journal of public health

Neighborhood walkability with children’s mental health in the French ELFE cohort

European journal of public health

Hand-in-Hand-improving occupational health and quality of care in early education and care: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial.

Morud E, Koch M, Aanesen F et al.Frontiers in public health

IntroductionIn Norway, the early education and care (ECEC) sector has the highest rate of work-related fatigue and sickness absence across all sectors. Work in ECEC can be characterized as physically and emotionally demanding, which may lead to fatigue and the two most common…

Within-Person Longitudinal Associations Between Parental Depressive Symptoms and Children's Emotional and Behavioral Functioning: Differences by Household Income.

Park JChildren (Basel, Switzerland)

Background/Objectives: Parental depressive symptoms are consistently associated with children's emotional and behavioral functioning, yet research has predominantly emphasized parent-to-child associations. Less is known about child-to-parent pathways and reciprocal processes, particularly across socioeconomic contexts. This study examined within-person reciprocal associations between parental depressive symptoms…

Goals of Care Among Caregivers of Youths With Type 1 Diabetes.

Dimentstein K, Parimi N, Snyder MCN et al.Diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic CARE

Childhood adversity contributes more strongly than cognition to transdiagnostic mental health symptoms in young adults

Research square

Mental health problems in pregnancy link maternal history of childhood maltreatment to altered newborn amygdala connectivity

Research square

Receipt of needed care coordination and emergency department utilization among US children with chronic physical pain: a pooled analysis of the 2022-2024 National Survey of Children's Health.

Cheng T, Cai Z, Zhou X et al.Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland)

BackgroundChildren with chronic physical pain often require complex, multidisciplinary services across medical, behavioral, and community systems. However, whether receipt of needed care coordination is associated with acute healthcare utilization and care access in this population remains poorly characterized.MethodsWe conducted a pooled cross-sectional analysis…

Referrals for suicidality to a UK child and adolescent mental health service: an evaluation of the policy and practice context of response to suicidal young people.

Moore F, Salonia I, Ali A et al.Frontiers in psychiatry

Aims and methodWe reviewed referrals mentioning suicidality to a Scottish CAMHS. The referrals were from January to June 2019 and 2022. We recorded the referral reason and outcome and compared these to the National CAMHS Service Specification (2020).ResultsOf 2,753 referrals, 560 (20.34%) mentioned…

Beyond effectiveness: orienting youth mental health research towards population impact.

Loades ME, Weisz JR, Beidas RSFrontiers in child and adolescent psychiatry

Youth mental health problems are a major and growing global challenge. Although effective interventions exist for many common mental health problems, population-level improvements have been limited. This paradox highlights that intervention effectiveness alone is likely insufficient to generate meaningful public health impact. Interventions…

Associations between dysfunctional parental discipline and parent-reported mental health outcomes in preschoolers: a cross-sectional study.

Liu L, Duan M, Sun HFrontiers in public health

This study explored the association between parental discipline and mental health in a sample of 21,366 Chinese preschool children (mean age = 4.82 ± 0.89 years; 51.77% boys, 48.23% girls). Parenting practices were measured as overall parenting scores, laxness, overreactivity, and verbosity, and…

Associations between childhood adversity and depressive symptoms in later life: parallel mediation through self-rated health, internet media use, and social adaptation among Chinese older adults.

An ZFrontiers in public health

IntroductionLate-life depressive symptoms remain a major public health concern in aging China. Although childhood adversity is a recognized risk factor for later-life depression, the concurrent conditions that statistically account for the association between early disadvantage and current emotional distress, particularly those amenable to…

Understanding Cognitive Heterogeneity in Children Referred to Mental Health Services: Evidence from a Large Clinical Sample.

Özkan S, Ayaz AChildren (Basel, Switzerland)

Background: General ability and verbal-performance organisation are established features of Wechsler batteries, while the diagnostic value of subtest profile types remains contested. We examined whether ten WISC-R subtests in a large clinical referral sample contained reproducible profile-based groups beyond the overall cognitive level.…

From exploitation to emergency room: Health care discrimination, utilization, and health outcomes among youth who experienced commercial sexual exploitation.

Wagner A, Farrell A, Cuevas CA et al.Social science & medicine (1982)

Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency: A Novel ASNS Variant and a Systematic Review of Clinical Phenotypes and Cerebrospinal Fluid Asparagine Levels.

Patryk Lipiński, Sandra Górska, Julia Brąszkiewicz et al.Biomolecules

BACKGROUND: Asparagine synthetase deficiency (ASNSD) is a rare autosomal recessive neurometabolic disorder associated with microcephaly, severe developmental impairment, epilepsy, and progressive cerebral atrophy. Reduced cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) asparagine has been proposed as a supportive biochemical marker, but the extent to which it provides…