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Tural Hesapcioglu, Selma; Ceylan, Mehmet Fatih; Kasak, Meryem; Yavas, Cansu Pinar – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate the psychiatric disorders that accompany mild intellectual disability (ID) in school-aged children in a clinical setting. The Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children-Present and Lifetime Version interview was conducted with the children with mild ID and their…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Mild Intellectual Disability, Comorbidity, Attention Deficit Disorders
Dhall, Jasmine Kaur – School Psychology International, 2016
Handwriting execution is based on the cognitive, kinesthetic, motor skills, and manual co-ordination skills of an individual. The deterioration in handwriting quality is a common implication of neurological disorders. Difficulty and degradation in handwriting has been attributed to the sensory motor deficits prevalent in developmental disorders.…
Descriptors: Handwriting, Developmental Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Psychomotor Skills
Burton, Kathryn; Rogathe, Jane; Hunter, Ewan; Burton, Matthew; Swai, Mark; Todd, Jim; Neville, Brian; Walker, Richard; Newton, Charles – Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2011
Aim: The aim of this study was to define the prevalence of and risk factors for behavioural disorders in children with epilepsy from a rural district of Tanzania by conducting a community-based case-control study. Method: One hundred and twelve children aged 6 to 14 years (55 males, 57 females; median age 12y) with active epilepsy (at least two…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Epilepsy, Incidence, Seizures
Odhammar, Fredrik; Sundin, Eva C.; Jonson, Mattias; Carlberg, Gunnar – Journal of Child Psychotherapy, 2011
This study was part of the Erica Process and Outcome Study. The aim was to investigate if children's global functioning improves after psychodynamic psychotherapy. Variables that may predict changes in global functioning were examined both statistically and qualitatively, for example, the child's age and gender; diagnosis and comorbidity;…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Identification, Effect Size, Psychotherapy
Bledsoe, Jesse C.; Semrud-Clikeman, Margaret; Pliszka, Steven R. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011
Objective: Studies of healthy individuals and those with cerebellar damage have implicated the cerebellum in a variety of cognitive and behavioral processes. Decreased cerebellar volume has been found in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and differentially related to behavioral outcomes. The present study investigated…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Neurology
Barkley, Russell A. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2009
Commenting on an historically significant article by A. T. Childers ("Hyper-Activity in Children Having Behavior Disorders," "American Journal of Orthopsychiatry," 5:227-243 1935), Barkley states that it is evident that the Childers' article deserves a place of importance in the history of ADHD, as much of what Childers found to be associated with…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Hyperactivity, Conference Papers, Attention Deficit Disorders
Dirks, Melanie A.; Boyle, Michael H.; Georgiades, Katholiki – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2011
We examined whether associations between symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), depression, and anxiety assessed in a sample of 2,026 youth aged 6 to 16 years and socioeconomic functioning measured 18 years later varied as a function of whether parents or teachers had rated symptomatology.…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Gadow, Kenneth D.; DeVincent, Carla J.; Drabick, Deborah A. G. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
To examine the validity of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) as a clinical phenotype distinct from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), parents and teachers completed a DSM-IV-referenced rating scale and a background questionnaire for 608 children (ages 3-12 years) with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The ASD sample was separated…
Descriptors: Autism, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders
Harty, Seth C.; Miller, Carlin J.; Newcorn, Jeffrey H.; Halperin, Jeffrey M. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2009
This study examined the self-reported expression of overt aggressive behaviors and covert emotional and cognitive processes in adolescents diagnosed with ADHD and comorbid disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs) during childhood. Methods: Participants were a clinically referred sample of 85 individuals diagnosed with ADHD, initially recruited in the…
Descriptors: Aggression, Hyperactivity, Behavior Disorders, Identification
Stringaris, Argyris; Goodman, Robert – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2009
Background: Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) in youth is a strong predictor of mental illness yet the wide range of associations with psychiatric disorders remains largely unexplained. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the identification of irritable, headstrong and hurtful dimensions within youth oppositionality would clarify…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Mental Disorders, Children
Burt, S. Alexandra – Psychological Bulletin, 2009
Behavioral genetic research has concluded that the more important environmental influences result in differences between siblings (referred to as "nonshared"; "e[superscript 2]"), whereas environmental influences that create similarities between siblings (referred to as "shared"; "c[superscript 2]") are indistinguishable from zero. However, there…
Descriptors: Siblings, Hyperactivity, Psychopathology, Genetics
Marceau, Roger; Meghani, Rehana; Reddon, John R. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2008
This report is primarily concerned with reporting on the normative results obtained on a large sample of serious adult offenders. An expanded Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery was administered to 584 adult offenders (OF), 132 normal controls (NC), and 494 acute psychiatric patients (PP). Subjects were between 18 and 44 years of age.…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Hyperactivity, Behavior Disorders, Identification
Bubier, Jennifer L.; Drabick, Deborah A. G. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2008
We tested a conceptual model involving the inter-relations among affective decision-making (indexed by a gambling task), autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) symptoms in a largely impoverished, inner city sample of first through third grade children (N…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Hyperactivity, Decision Making, Affective Behavior
Whitley, Jessica L.; Heath, Nancy Lee; Finn, Cindy A. – McGill Journal of Education, 2008
The present study compared the teacher ratings and self-perceptions of two groups of children with emotional and/or behavioural difficulties: a) Those with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and b) those with average or below average levels of hyperactivity and attention. Results showed that the ADHD group was rated more poorly by…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Self Concept, Children
Sengupta, Somnath; Shivalkar, Rupali – Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2007
There is increasing recognition that the externalizing disorders continue into adulthood or cause substantial impairment that may persist into adulthood. These disorders place substantial demands on the health care, education and legal resources and have considerable public health importance. The concept and the nosology of the externalizing…
Descriptors: Public Health, Validity, Behavior Disorders, Classification