Obsessive-compulsive and spectrum disorders in children and adolescentsDaniel A Geller
Pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Program, Division of Pediatric Psychopharmacology, Massachusetts General Hospital, YAW 6A, Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 29:353-70. 2006
..Often cognitive antecedents to these behaviors are less well developed than in more typical OCD, and behavioral interventions are the mainstay of treatment but with more variable success...
- The familial association of tourette's disorder and ADHD: the impact of OCD symptoms
Julia A O'Rourke
Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit, Center for Human Genetic Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 156:553-60. 2011
..The current results suggest that TD, ADHD, and OCD symptoms have overlapping neurobiology when occurring in families of TD and/or ADHD probands...
- Perinatal factors affecting expression of obsessive compulsive disorder in children and adolescents
Daniel A Geller
Clinical and Research Program in Pediatric Psychopharmacology, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02318, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 18:373-9. 2008
..To examine whether adverse perinatal experiences of children are associated with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in youth...
- Case series: Sensory intolerance as a primary symptom of pediatric OCD
Eric P Hazen
Clinical Research Program in Pediatric Psychopharmacology, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Ann Clin Psychiatry 20:199-203. 2008
..Marked intolerance or intrusive re-experiencing of ordinary sensory stimuli that in turn drive functionally impairing compulsive behaviors are occasionally seen in young children with OCD...
- Paroxetine treatment in children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder: a randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Daniel A Geller
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:1387-96. 2004
..To assess the efficacy and safety of paroxetine for the treatment of pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder...
- Effects of atomoxetine on growth in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder following up to five years of treatment
Thomas J Spencer
Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 17:689-700. 2007
..To examine the effects on growth of long-term pharmacological treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), we present findings from an ongoing 5-year study of the efficacy and safety of treatment with atomoxetine...
- Which SSRI? A meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder
Daniel A Geller
Pediatric OCD Problem, WACC 725, Massachusetts General Hospital, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1919-28. 2003
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- A quick and reliable screening measure for OCD in youth: reliability and validity of the obsessive compulsive scale of the Child Behavior Checklist
Daniel A Geller
Pediatric Psychopharmacology Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Compr Psychiatry 47:234-40. 2006
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- Four-factor structure of obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms in children, adolescents, and adults
S Evelyn Stewart
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 47:763-72. 2008
..Identification of a category-based OCD symptom dimension structure that is validated for use across child, adolescent, and adult age groups is necessary to guide ongoing translational research...
- Performance of clinician versus self-report measures to identify obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents
S Evelyn Stewart
Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 15:956-63. 2005
..Because self-report measures have been used in epidemiological studies, youth OCD prevalence rates may be higher than previously reported...
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in pediatric psychopharmacology: a review of the evidence
Paul G Hammerness
Department of Psychiatry, Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Pediatr 148:158-65. 2006
- Treatment of pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: a review
Elizabeth Mancuso
Clinical and Research Program in Pediatric Psychopharmacology, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02138, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 20:299-308. 2010
..The purpose of this article is to review assessment and treatment strategies to include current advances in research...
- Dissociation between MEG alpha modulation and performance accuracy on visual working memory task in obsessive compulsive disorder
Kristina T Ciesielski
MGH MIT HMS Athinoula A Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA
Hum Brain Mapp 28:1401-14. 2007
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- Atomoxetine treatment of ADHD in children with comorbid Tourette syndrome
Thomas J Spencer
Pediatric Psychopharmacology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114 2696, USA
J Atten Disord 11:470-81. 2008
..This study examines changes in severity of tics and ADHD during atomoxetine treatment in ADHD patients with Tourette syndrome (TS)...
- Impact of comorbidity on treatment response to paroxetine in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: is the use of exclusion criteria empirically supported in randomized clinical trials?
Daniel A Geller
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Program, Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 13:S19-29. 2003
..To examine the influence of psychiatric comorbidity on response and relapse rates in children and adolescents treated with paroxetine for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)...
- Does comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder impact the clinical expression of pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Daniel A Geller
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Clinical Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114, USA
CNS Spectr 8:259-64. 2003
..In such affected youths, both disorders contribute to morbid dysfunction and require treatment. More work is needed to determine whether OCD plus ADHD represents a developmentally and etiologically distinct form of the OCD syndrome...
- The promise and challenge of obsessive-compulsive disorder research
Daniel A Geller
Biol Psychiatry 61:263-5. 2007
- Increased MEG activation in OCD reflects a compensatory mechanism specific to the phase of a visual working memory task
Kristina T Ciesielski
MGH MIT HMS Athinoula A Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, 149 13th Street, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA
Neuroimage 24:1180-91. 2005
..The findings do not support the concept of a faulty working memory mechanism per se in OCD...
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder: fact or artifact?
Daniel A Geller
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Clinic, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:52-8. 2002
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