Mental health and violence in children and adolescents

S Kemal, A Nwabuo, J Hoffmann - Pediatric Clinics, 2023 - pediatric.theclinics.com
In summary, the relationships between mental health and violence in youth are complex.
Although some mental health conditions are associated with violence perpetration, most …

Adolescent health in the post-pandemic era: evolving stressors, interventions, and prevention strategies amid rising depression and suicidality

J Close, SH Arshad, SL Soffer, J Lewis… - Pediatric …, 2024 - pediatric.theclinics.com
In October 2021, 3 major organizations serving children—the American Academy of
Pediatrics (AAP), the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry a National …

Youth suicide and preceding mental health diagnosis

S Chaudhary, JA Hoffmann, CD Pulcini… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Suicide is a leading cause of death among US youths, and mental health
disorders are a known factor associated with increased suicide risk. Knowledge about …

Structural racism and adolescent mental health disparities in northern California

J Acker, S Aghaee, M Mujahid, J Deardorff… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Understanding how structural racism is associated with adolescent mental
health is critical to advance health equity. Objective To assess associations between …

Characterizing racial disparities in emergency department pediatric physical restraint by sex and age

DG Tolliver, MA Markowitz, KE Obiakor… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| We performed a cross-sectional study of ED visits from the Yale New Haven health
care system to examine previously identified racial disparities between non-Hispanic Black …

Bias-based bullying and elevated depressive symptoms among sexual and gender–diverse Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander adolescents

GN Rider, AL Gower, H Lee, AL McCurdy… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| In this cross-sectional study, parallel analyses using exhaustive χ2 automatic
interaction detection with Bonferroni correction were conducted. Data came from 2 …

Structural racism in behavioral health presentation and management

T Rainer, JK Lim, Y He, J Perdomo, KA Nash… - Hospital …, 2023 - publications.aap.org
Nia is a first-grade student with a history of trauma who was brought in by ambulance to the
pediatric emergency department for “out of control behavior” at school. This is the first of …

Association of obesity, suicide behaviors, and psychosocial wellness among adolescents in the United States

E Iwatate, FD Atem, EC Jones, JL Hughes… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Adolescents with obesity are more likely to exhibit suicide behaviors, but this
association may be confounded by psychosocial stigma related to obesity. We examined …

Timing of mental health service use after a pediatric firearm injury

JA Hoffmann, CD Pulcini, M Hall, HG De Souza… - …, 2023 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES To examine how timing of the first outpatient mental health (MH) visit after a
pediatric firearm injury varies by sociodemographic and clinical characteristics. METHODS …

Engaging primary care clinicians in the selection of implementation strategies for toddler social-emotional health promotion in community health centers.

AJ Carroll, AA Knapp, JA Villamar… - Families, Systems, & …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Background: Social-emotional risk for subsequent behavioral health problems can be
identified at toddler age, a period where prevention has a heightened impact. This study …