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Caroline E. Miller; L. Eugene Arnold; Andrea Chronis-Tuscano; Lily Hechtman; Stephen P. Hinshaw; Michael J. Kofler; Brooke S. G. Molina; Sébastien Normand; Linda J. Pfiffner; Amori Yee Mikami – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Background: Many children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) demonstrate impairment in social skills. However, ADHD rarely occurs in isolation, with approximately one-third of children with ADHD having one additional disorder, and another third having two or three comorbidities. Few studies have considered the global and specific…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Profiles, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Comorbidity
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Johnathan R. Meier; Erinn J. Victory; Rebecca I. LaQuaglia; Matthew J. Kasopsky; Jeongwi An; Gabriella R. Johnson; Andrew D. Mendonsa; Stephanie R. McWilliams – Journal of Youth Development, 2024
The prevalence of mental health issues among youth, with nearly half meeting diagnostic criteria for a mental health disorder and suicide being a leading cause of death, underscores the urgency for effective intervention (National Institute of Mental Health, 2023). Summer camps, hosting millions of children annually, are urged by the American Camp…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Mental Health Programs, Camps, Barriers
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Einat Waizbard-Bartov; Emilio Ferrer; Brianna Heath; Derek S Andrews; Sally Rogers; Connor M Kerns; Christine Wu Nordahl; Marjorie Solomon; David G Amaral – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Many autistic children experience changes in core symptom severity across middle childhood, when co-occurring mental health conditions emerge. We evaluated this relationship in 75 autistic children from 6 to 11 years old. Autism symptom severity change was evaluated for total autism symptoms using the autism diagnostic observation schedule…
Descriptors: Young Children, Early Adolescents, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mental Health
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Beatriz Lucas-Molina; Alicia Pérez-Albéniz; Adriana Díez-Gómez; Eduardo Fonseca-Pedrero – School Mental Health, 2025
The role of feelings of belonging at school in adolescents' academic and psychological functioning is well established. This study aimed to validate the School Connectedness subscale from the Maryland Safe and Supportive Schools (MDS3) School Climate Survey for secondary school students in Spain. This subscale encompasses the three key dimensions…
Descriptors: Student School Relationship, Rating Scales, School Safety, Validity
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Bojana Mastilo; Mirjana Ðordevic; Nenad Glumbic; Haris Memisevic; Milica Pejovic-Milovancevic – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Introduction: Social knowledge is an important aspect of social cognition that pertains to broader knowledge of social concepts and norms. People with intellectual disabilities are more likely to experience mental health challenges, and it's important to pay special attention to how comorbid conditions can affect their social cognition skills,…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Comorbidity, Intelligence Tests, Vocabulary
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Florence Valade; Marie-Julie Béliveau; Chantale Breault; Fannie Labelle – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
This study examines the reliability of parental concern (PC) as an indicator for mental disorders in preschool-aged children in a clinical setting, aiming to establish sensitivity and specificity, evaluate PC's predictive value for specific diagnoses, and explore the influence of child age on predictions. The sample comprises 574 children referred…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Identification, Psychiatry, Clinical Diagnosis