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Dysphoria-related bias in maternal ratings of childrenE Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 67:905-16. 1999..Dysphoria provided approximately 10% predictive increment for mothers' ratings of their own children after partialing out independent judges' ratings. Results support an emotion-appraisal model predicting dysphoric bias...
Toward an integration of parent and clinician report on the Young Mania Rating ScaleEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, USA
J Affect Disord 77:179-90. 2003..The Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) has validity in the assessment of mania in adults. The purpose of this study was to examine how the YMRS might optimally be used in the assessment of youths...
Who are the comorbid adolescents? Agreement between psychiatric diagnosis, youth, parent, and teacher reportEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7123, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 31:231-45. 2003..14-.40). Results also indicate that single DSM-IV disorders, such as bipolar disorder, can manifest "comorbid" patterns of behavior problems on checklists...
Factor structure of the Young Mania Rating Scale for use with youths ages 5 to 17 yearsEric A Youngstrom
Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 31:567-72. 2002..However, the young male group showed higher scores on several items as well as the total YMRS score. Results suggest that the YMRS total score can be meaningfully interpreted in child and adolescent samples...
Exploring violence exposure, stress, protective factors and behavioral problems among inner-city youthEric Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7123, USA
Am J Community Psychol 32:115-29. 2003..Family support and self-concept moderated the influence of life stress and cumulative risk on problem behavior outcomes, but these protective variables did not significantly moderate violence exposure...
Interpersonal problem solving in preschool and first grade: developmental change and ecological validityE Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, 11220 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 44106 7123, USA
J Clin Child Psychol 29:589-602. 2000..Quality of response appeared more important than solution quantity in predicting ecologically valid behaviors, implying that interventions should concentrate on response content more than quantity...
Discriminative validity of parent report of hypomanic and depressive symptoms on the General Behavior InventoryE A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, 11220 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
Psychol Assess 13:267-76. 2001..80. Results indicate that clinicians can use the parent-completed GBI to derive clinically meaningful information about mood disorders in youths...
Patterns and correlates of agreement between parent, teacher, and male adolescent ratings of externalizing and internalizing problemsE Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7123, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 68:1038-50. 2000..These factors appear to increase disagreement about the level of problems but not about specific symptom patterns...
Rapid, continuous cycling and psychiatric co-morbidity in pediatric bipolar I disorderR L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospitals of Cleveland Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 5080, USA
Bipolar Disord 3:202-10. 2001..The primary purpose of this study was to describe the clinical presentation of bipolar I disorder (BP-I) as it occurs in children and adolescents and to assess whether the manifestations of BP-I were similar in both age groups...
Contextual risk, caregiver emotionality, and the problem behaviors of six- and seven-year-old children from economically disadvantaged familiesB P Ackerman
Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark 19716, USA
Child Dev 70:1415-27. 1999..The results suggest the importance of exploring alternative representations of contextual risk and the conditions under which contextual risk influences child behavior...
New data on the use of lithium, divalproate, and lamotrigine in rapid cycling bipolar disorderJ R Calabrese
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland, 11400 Euclid Avenue, Suite 200, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Eur Psychiatry 20:92-5. 2005..In addition, lamotrigine has the potential to complement the spectrum of lithium and divalproate through its greater efficacy for depressive symptoms...
The frequency of reliable component difference scores for the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children--Third edition in two samplesJ C Caruso
Department of Psychology, University of Montana, 241 Skaggs Building, Missoula, Montana 59812, USA
Psychol Assess 13:543-8. 2001..This article contains the information necessary for practitioners to use the recommended dual approach to interpreting RCA difference scores for the WISC-III...
Early symptoms of mania and the role of parental riskRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Bipolar Disord 7:623-34. 2005....
Review and meta-analysis of the phenomenology and clinical characteristics of mania in children and adolescentsRobert A Kowatch
Department of Psychiatry, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45267, USA
Bipolar Disord 7:483-96. 2005....
A 20-month, double-blind, maintenance trial of lithium versus divalproex in rapid-cycling bipolar disorderJoseph R Calabrese
Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:2152-61. 2005..The authors tested the hypothesis that divalproex would be more effective than lithium in the long-term management of patients with recently stabilized rapid-cycling bipolar disorder...
Toward an evidence-based assessment of pediatric bipolar disorderEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 7123, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 34:433-48. 2005..Twelve recommendations are offered to move toward an evidence-based assessment model for PBD...
Predictors of internalizing symptoms among very low birth weight young womenMaureen Hack
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 26:93-104. 2005..Future studies should prospectively examine social and environmental factors associated with the neonatal intensive care experience that might explain the effect of very low birth weight on later psychopathology...
Evidence-based assessment of pediatric bipolar disorder, Part II: Incorporating information from behavior checklistsEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44:823-8. 2005
Evidence-based assessment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: using multiple sources of informationThomas W Frazier
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Section of Neuropsychology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, John Carroll University, OH 44118, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:614-20. 2006
The child bipolar questionnaire: a dimensional approach to screening for pediatric bipolar disorderDemitri Papolos
The Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation, USA
J Affect Disord 95:149-58. 2006..This report provides preliminary data on the reliability and validity of the CBQ...
A Parent General Behavior Inventory subscale to measure sleep disturbance in pediatric bipolar disorderOren I Meyers
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7123, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:840-3. 2008....
Evaluation and comparison of psychometric instruments for pediatric bipolar spectrum disorders in four age groupsThomas W Frazier
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 17:853-66. 2007..The CDRS-R may be better conceptualized as a two-factor measure in older adolescents. The semistructured K-SADS interview can be used to generate reliable diagnoses across a broad age range...
Comparing the psychometric properties of multiple teacher report instruments as predictors of bipolar disorder in children and adolescentsEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3270, USA
J Clin Psychol 64:382-401. 2008..Teacher report appears to be insufficiently specific or sensitive to BPSD for clinical diagnostic use, although teacher scales might have research utility...
Pediatric bipolar disorder: validity, phenomenology, and recommendations for diagnosisEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3270, USA
Bipolar Disord 10:194-214. 2008..To find, review, and critically evaluate evidence pertaining to the phenomenology of pediatric bipolar disorder and its validity as a diagnosis...
Sex differences in pediatric bipolar disorderJeanne M Duax
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 7123, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1565-73. 2007..To explore sex differences in pediatric bipolar disorder in terms of subtype and severity of depressive and manic symptomatology...
Consensus report on impulsive aggression as a symptom across diagnostic categories in child psychiatry: implications for medication studiesPeter S Jensen
Center for the Advancement of Children s Mental Health, Columbia University NYSPI 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 78, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:309-22. 2007..If so, how should IA be assessed, pharmacological studies designed, and ethical issues addressed?..
The latent structure of cognitive symptom exaggeration on the Victoria Symptom Validity TestThomas W Frazier
Section of Behavioral Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44104, USA
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 22:197-211. 2007..13-.14 in the present sample. Likelihood ratios are presented to assist clinical detection of individuals exhibiting the category of cognitive symptom exaggeration...
Developing a 10-item mania scale from the Parent General Behavior Inventory for children and adolescentsEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3270, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:831-9. 2008..The goal of the present study was to develop and validate a brief (10 item) instrument to assess mania in a large sample of outpatients presenting with a variety of different DSM-IV diagnoses, including frequent comorbid conditions...
Comparing the diagnostic accuracy of six potential screening instruments for bipolar disorder in youths aged 5 to 17 yearsEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohia 44106 7123, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:847-58. 2004..To compare the diagnostic efficiency of six index tests as predictors of juvenile bipolar disorder in two large outpatient samples, aged 5 to 10 and 11 to 17 years, gathered from 1997 to 2002...
Discriminative validity of the general behavior inventory using youth reportCarla Kmett Danielson
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7123, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 31:29-39. 2003....
Clinical implications of pervasive manic symptoms in childrenGabrielle A Carlson
Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11794, USA
Biol Psychiatry 53:1050-8. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: Youths for whom multiple informants report manic symptoms appear likely to have more severe symptom presentation and more complicated, refractory courses than do youths without manic symptoms...
Methodological issues and controversies in clinical trials with child and adolescent patients with bipolar disorder: report of a consensus conferenceGabrielle A Carlson
Department of Psychiatry, Stony Brook University Putnam Hall, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 13:13-27. 2003..To achieve consensus among researchers, pharmaceutical industry representatives, federal regulatory agency staff, and family advocates on a template for clinical trials of acute mania/bipolar disorder in children and adolescents...
Employing parent, teacher, and youth self-report checklists in identifying pediatric bipolar spectrum disorders: an examination of diagnostic accuracy and clinical utilityShoshana Y Kahana
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 13:471-88. 2003..Results indicate that the Child Behavior Checklist has limited utility when attempting to derive clinically meaningful information about the presentation of juvenile BPSD...
Meta-analysis of intellectual and neuropsychological test performance in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderThomas W Frazier
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Neuropsychology 18:543-55. 2004..These findings indicate that overall cognitive ability is significantly lower among persons with ADHD and that FSIQ may show as large a difference between ADHD and control participants as most other measures...
Behavioral outcomes and evidence of psychopathology among very low birth weight infants at age 20 yearsMaureen Hack
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Pediatrics 114:932-40. 2004..We thus sought to examine gender-specific behavioral outcomes and evidence of psychopathology in a cohort of VLBW young adults at 20 years of age...
Factor and subtest discrepancies on the differential ability scales: examining prevalence and validity in predicting academic achievementShoshana Y Kahana
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 7123, USA
Assessment 9:82-93. 2002..Findings suggest that when predicting academic achievement, there is little value in interpreting cognitive scores beyond the global ability estimate...
Effects of adolescent manic symptoms on agreement between youth, parent, and teacher ratings of behavior problemsEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University CWRU and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 441106 7123, USA
J Affect Disord 82:S5-S16. 2004....
Discriminative validity of a parent version of the Young Mania Rating ScaleBarbara L Gracious
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:1350-9. 2002..To examine the usefulness of a parent report version of the Young Mania Rating Scale (P-YMRS) in distinguishing bipolar disorder from other mental health conditions in children and adolescents...
Response and remission in adolescent mania: signal detection analyses of the young mania rating scaleNick C Patel
Division of Bipolar Disorders Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0004, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:628-35. 2007..The purpose of this study was to determine optimal criteria for defining response and remission in adolescents with acute mania...
Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of divalproex monotherapy in the treatment of symptomatic youth at high risk for developing bipolar disorderRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, and the University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 5080, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:781-8. 2007..To determine if divalproex sodium was superior to placebo in the treatment of symptomatic youths who suffer from a bipolar spectrum disorder and who also have a parent with a diagnosis of a bipolar illness...
Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of the autism diagnostic interview-revisedThomas W Frazier
Section of Behavioral Medicine, Children s Hospital for Rehabilitation, The Cleveland Clinic, Shaker Campus CR11, Cleveland, OH 44104, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 38:474-80. 2008..These findings indicate that the current ADI-R structure be revised to more accurately reflect the relationships between sub-scales...
Observed clinical and health services outcomes in pediatric inpatients treated with atypical antipsychotics: 1999-2003Scott C Flanders
Ortho McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, L L C, Titusville, New Jersey, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 17:312-27. 2007..The aim of this study was to compare clinical and health services outcomes in pediatric inpatients prescribed an atypical antipsychotic (AA) to those not prescribed an AA at discharge...
Treatment adherence in individuals with rapid cycling bipolar disorder: results from a clinical-trial settingMartha Sajatovic
J Clin Psychopharmacol 27:412-4. 2007
Amantadine treatment of psychotropic-induced weight gain in children and adolescents: case seriesBarbara L Gracious
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio 14642, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 12:249-57. 2002..The purpose of this study was to explore whether amantadine would slow or reverse significant weight gain in children and adolescents treated with antipsychotics and/or mood stabilizers that may promote increases in weight...
Clinical decision-making using the General Behavior Inventory in juvenile bipolarityRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospitals of Cleveland Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106 5080, USA
Bipolar Disord 4:34-42. 2002..The General Behavior Inventory (GBI) is a questionnaire that has utility in the assessment of mood disorders in adults. The purpose of this study was to examine how the GBI might optimally be used in the assessment of youths...
A lack of self-consciousness in autismMotomi Toichi
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University University Hospitals of Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:1422-4. 2002..This study investigated self-consciousness in autism...
Diagnostic guidelines for bipolar disorder: a summary of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders Diagnostic Guidelines Task Force ReportS Nassir Ghaemi
Bipolar Disorder Research Program, Department of Psychiatry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Bipolar Disord 10:117-28. 2008....
ADHD and college students: exploratory and confirmatory factor structures with student and parent dataJoseph J Glutting
School of Education, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716 2922, USA
Psychol Assess 17:44-55. 2005..Factor structures replicated across genders (3 factors for the SRI, and 2 factors for the PRI). Results are discussed in terms of the divergence of structures...
A prospective, open-label trial of olanzapine in adolescents with schizophreniaRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals of Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:170-5. 2003..Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic that has efficacy in adults with psychotic disorders. This preliminary study examined the effectiveness of olanzapine in adolescents with schizophrenia or its related conditions...
The latent structure of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in a clinic-referred sampleThomas W Frazier
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Section of Neuropsychology, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Neuropsychology 21:45-64. 2007..Alternatively, the null findings may have resulted from inadequate indicator selection. A dimensional model may better facilitate accurate identification of individuals at risk for functional impairment...
Mood state at study entry as predictor of the polarity of relapse in bipolar disorderJoseph R Calabrese
Case University School of Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland, 11400 Euclid Avenue, Suite 200, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Biol Psychiatry 56:957-63. 2004..We conclude that putative mood stabilizers must be tested in recently manic and recently depressed patients to determine their spectrum of prophylactic efficacy...
Double-blind 18-month trial of lithium versus divalproex maintenance treatment in pediatric bipolar disorderRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44:409-17. 2005....
Evidence-based assessment of pediatric bipolar disorder, part I: base rate and family historyEric A Youngstrom
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-7123, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44:712-7. 2005
Increasing the reliability of ipsative interpretations in neuropsychology: a comparison of reliable components analysis and other factor analytic methodsThomas W Frazier
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 10:578-89. 2004..These findings suggest that difference scores derived from orthogonal factor solutions, particularly RCA solutions, may improve reliability for clinical assessment purposes...
Behavioral inhibition system (BIS) strength and trait dominance are associated with affective response and perspective taking when viewing dyadic interactionsHeath A Demaree
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7123, USA
Int J Neurosci 115:1579-93. 2005..Interestingly, although not hypothesized, trait dominance was also associated with character identification by virtue of being positively associated with BAS and PA and negatively associated with BIS and NA...
Elevated thyrotropin in bipolar youths prescribed both lithium and divalproex sodiumBarbara L Gracious
Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:215-20. 2004..To examine the effect of combined lithium and divalproex sodium on thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in children and adolescents with bipolar disorders and to identify risk factors for lithium-induced hypothyroidism...
Combination lithium and divalproex sodium in pediatric bipolar symptom re-stabilizationRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:142-8. 2006..The primary goal of this study was to assess the rate of re-stabilization after the resumption of lithium (Li) plus divalproex (DVPX) following relapse on either agent as monotherapy...
Combination lithium and divalproex sodium in pediatric bipolarityRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:895-901. 2003..Many youths with bipolar disorder do not respond to DVPX or Li monotherapy. An open-label study was conducted to examine the effectiveness of combination DVPX and Li therapy with youths diagnosed with bipolar disorder...
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for bipolar disorders in adolescents: a pilot studyNorah C Feeny
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Bipolar Disord 8:508-15. 2006..To develop a cognitive behavioral intervention for adolescents with bipolar disorders, test its feasibility and preliminary efficacy...
Barriers to the identification and management of psychosocial issues in children and maternal depressionSarah McCue Horwitz
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Room W G 72, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 4945, USA
Pediatrics 119:e208-18. 2007..Child psychosocial issues and maternal depression are underidentified and undertreated, but we know surprisingly little about the barriers to identification and treatment of these problems by primary care pediatricians...
ADHD and achievement: meta-analysis of the child, adolescent, and adult literatures and a concomitant study with college studentsThomas W Frazier
Section of Behavioral Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic, Shaker Medical Campus, OH 44104, USA
J Learn Disabil 40:49-65. 2007..However, unlike earlier studies with children and adolescents, student ratings were as predictive as parent ratings. Findings are discussed in terms of the impact of moderator variables on ADHD and achievement...
