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Co-Occurrence of Internalizing Difficulties and Aggression in Early Childhood and Risk of Mental Health Problems in Middle Childhood
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Tsotsi, Stella; Goh, Shaun; Coplan, Robert J.; Bølstad, Evalill; Czajkowski, Nikolai O.; Smajlagic, Dinka; Bekkhus, Mona – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
The goal of this prospective longitudinal study was to explore whether co-occurrent internalizing difficulties and aggression in early childhood convey increased risk for later mental health problems in middle childhood. Participants were mothers from the "Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study" (MoBa), who provided assessments…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Aggression, Young Children, Mental Disorders
Specialized Psychiatric Services: Patient Characteristics, Referral Practice and Length of Stay in a Representative Clinical Sample 2010-2016
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Bakken, Trine Lise; Hoidal, Siv Helene – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Background: Mental health services for patients intellectual disabilities (ID) and additional mental illnesses are only sparsely studied. Objective: The objective was to describe a representative sample of patients with ID in a specialized psychiatric department. Methods: Data were collected from case files in a 7-year period. Of 143 invited…
Descriptors: Patients, Psychiatric Hospitals, Behavior Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in Preschoolers
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Wichstrom, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Angold, Adrian; Egger, Helen Link; Solheim, Elisabet; Sveen, Trude Hamre – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2012
Background: Many disorders in childhood and adolescence were already present in the preschool years. However, there is little empirical research on the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in young children. A true community study using structured diagnostic tools has yet to be published. Methods: All children born in 2003 or 2004 in the city of…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Emotional Problems, Incidence
Psychiatric Disorders in Adolescents and Adults with Autism and Intellectual Disability: A Representative Study in One County in Norway
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Bakken, Trine L.; Helverschou, Sissel B; Eilertsen, Dag E.; Heggelund, Trond; Myrbakk, Even; Martinsen, Harald – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
Few studies assess psychiatric disorders in representative samples of individuals with autism and ID. Symptoms of autism and psychiatric disorders have been confounded. PAC, a conceptually analysed and validated screening instrument, was used. Aims: Assess prevalence of psychiatric disorders in individuals with intellectual disability only…
Descriptors: Incidence, Mental Retardation, Psychosis, Autism