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The Affective Reactivity Index: A Concise Irritability Scale for Clinical and Research Settings
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Stringaris, Argyris; Goodman, Robert; Ferdinando, Sumudu; Razdan, Varun; Muhrer, Eli; Leibenluft, Ellen; Brotman, Melissa A. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2012
Background: Irritable mood has recently become a matter of intense scientific interest. Here, we present data from two samples, one from the United States and the other from the United Kingdom, demonstrating the clinical and research utility of the parent- and self-report forms of the Affective Reactivity Index (ARI), a concise dimensional measure…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Parent Attitudes, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Problems
A Population-Based Investigation of Behavioural and Emotional Problems and Maternal Mental Health: Associations with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability
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Totsika, Vasiliki; Hastings, Richard P.; Emerson, Eric; Lancaster, Gillian A.; Berridge, Damon M. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2011
Background: While research indicates elevated behavioural and emotional problems in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and decreased well-being in their parents, studies do not typically separate out the contribution of ASD from that of associated intellectual disabilities (ID). We investigated child behavioural and emotional problems,…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Mothers, Mental Retardation, Autism
Serotonin Transporter Gene Moderates the Development of Emotional Problems among Children Following Bullying Victimization
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Sugden, Karen; Arseneault, Louise; Harrington, HonaLee; Moffitt, Terrie E.; Williams, Benjamin; Caspi, Avshalom – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010
Objective: Bullying is the act of intentionally and repeatedly causing harm to someone who has difficulty defending him- or herself, and is a relatively widespread school-age phenomenon. Being the victim of bullying is associated with a broad spectrum of emotional problems; however, not all children who are bullied go on to develop such problems.…
Descriptors: Evidence, Emotional Problems, Bullying, Emotional Disturbances