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| Carla SharpSummaryAffiliation: University of Houston Country: USA Publications
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"Better the devil you know": a preliminary study of the differential modulating effects of reputation on reward processing for boys with and without externalizing behavior problemsCarla Sharp
Department of Psychology, University of Houston, TX 77204, USA
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 20:581-92. 2011....
Theory of mind and emotion regulation difficulties in adolescents with borderline traitsCarla Sharp
Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77024, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 50:563-573.e1. 2011....
Revisiting Lynam's notion of the "fledgling psychopath": are HIA-CP children truly psychopathic-like?Jared D Michonski
Department of Psychology, 126 Heyne Building, Houston, Texas, 77204, USA
Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health 4:24. 2010..This approach has garnered some empirical support. However, the extent to which Lynam's model captures children who resemble psychopathy with regard to the core affective and interpersonal features remains unclear...
A qualitative study of the cultural appropriateness of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children (DISC-IV) in South AfricaCarla Sharp
Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77024, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 46:743-51. 2011..Against this background, the aim of the current study was to investigate the sociocultural appropriateness of the DISC-IV for use with Sesotho families in South Africa...
The development of a mentalization-based outcomes and research protocol for an adolescent inpatient unitCarla Sharp
Menninger Clinic and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Bull Menninger Clin 73:311-38. 2009..The authors conclude with a section on the challenges, pitfalls, and future directions of the project...
Narcissism, self-esteem, and conduct problems: evidence from a British community sample of 7-11 year oldsCarolyn Ha
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 1 Baylor Plaza, BCM 350, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 17:406-13. 2008..The findings suggest an important role for narcissism for conduct problems in children as young as seven years old...
The role of child and parental mentalizing for the development of conduct problems over timeCarolyn Ha
Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77004, USA
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 20:291-300. 2011..These findings extend previous reports by providing predictive validity for distorted mentalizing in the development of conduct problems...
The rupture and repair of cooperation in borderline personality disorderBrooks King-Casas
Computational Psychiatry Unit and Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Science 321:806-10. 2008..This game-theoretic approach to psychopathology may open doors to new ways of characterizing and studying a range of mental illnesses...
Emotional reactivity and the emergence of conduct problems and emotional symptoms in 7- to 11-year-olds: a 1-year follow-up studyCarla Sharp
Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, BCM 350, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 47:565-73. 2008....
Borderline personality disorder: a comparison between children and adultsCarla Sharp
Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Bull Menninger Clin 71:85-114. 2007..Specific areas for future research in juvenile BPD suggested by this review include studies of comorbidity, measure development, and the use of neurobiological measures such as functional neuroimaging...
Children's subjective emotional reactivity to affective pictures: gender differences and their antisocial correlates in an unselected sample of 7-11-year-oldsCarla Sharp
Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, BCM 350, S 104, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 47:143-50. 2006..We examined the subjective ratings of emotional reactivity in children for: i) the relationship between arousal and valence, ii) gender differences, and iii) its association with measures of antisocial behaviour...
The cross-informant concordance and concurrent validity of the Borderline Personality Features Scale for Children in a community sample of boysCarla Sharp
Psychology Department, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77024, USA
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry 16:335-49. 2011..The BPFSC and BPFSP show promise as dimensional measures to assess borderline features in boys. However, a criterion validity study is needed before the measure can be used...
The relation between anxiety disorder and experiential avoidance in inpatient adolescentsAmanda Venta
Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Texas 77004, USA
Psychol Assess 24:240-8. 2012..5; sensitivity = .74, specificity = .76). Given the comorbidity of anxiety and depression in this sample, this cutoff is not indicative of pure anxiety disorder but may be helpful in predicting those with emotional disorders in general...
Integrating outcomes assessment and research into clinical care in inpatient adult psychiatric treatmentJon G Allen
The Menninger Clinic and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Bull Menninger Clin 73:259-95. 2009..The article concludes with a discussion of the ways in which the project can serve as a platform for a broad future research agenda...
The Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (SMFQ): a unidimensional item response theory and categorical data factor analysis of self-report ratings from a community sample of 7-through 11-year-old childrenCarla Sharp
Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 34:379-91. 2006..These results extend existing psychometric studies of the SMFQ and confirm its scaling properties as a potential dimensional measure of symptom severity of childhood depression in community samples...
Research Grants
- Emotional-behavior disorders in South African children affected by AIDSCarla Sharp; Fiscal Year: 2010..As such, this study if funded, may lay the foundation for the design of a follow-up study where a school-based assessment and intervention of EBD in children affected by HIV/AIDS may be conducted. ..
