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The Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering pediatrics and psychiatry published by Elsevier. It is the official journal of ...

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Her latest work, which describes the impact of long-term psychotherapy for adolescents in foster care, was recently published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma. This research was conducted ...

Despite being a first-line treatment for adolescent depression and anxiety, antidepressant drugs appear to have questionable efficacy and carry an increased risk of adverse effects in this population.

“Our findings suggest that online social connections may be driving the relationship between screen time and early adolescent substance use,” explains first author, Jason M. Nagata ...

participating in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study to examine the relationship between screen time and child behavioral problems. The researchers found that higher total screen time ...

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Trauma Screening Questionnaire abbreviated as (TSQ) is a questionnaire developed for screening of posttraumatic stress disorder. The TSQ was adapted from the PTSD Symptom Scale – Self-Report Version ...