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| William R BeardsleeSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Developmental risk of depression: experience mattersWilliam R Beardslee
Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 21:261-78, vii. 2012....
Family Connections: an approach for strengthening early care systems in facing depression and adversityWilliam R Beardslee
Harvard Medical School, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 80:482-95. 2010..Teachers were better able to deal with the challenges presented by parents and children. Results suggest that center-wide staff-focused training and consultation approaches deserve consideration...
Family-centered preventive intervention for military families: implications for implementation scienceWilliam Beardslee
Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, 21 Autumn Street, Suite 130 2, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Prev Sci 12:339-48. 2011..Data are presented to describe the range of services offered, as well as initial intervention outcomes. It proved possible to develop the intervention rapidly and to deploy it consistently and effectively...
Transmission and prevention of mood disorders among children of affectively ill parents: a reviewWilliam R Beardslee
Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 50:1098-109. 2011..To provide a conceptual review of the literature on children of depressed parents over the past 12 years...
Adaptation of the preventive intervention program for depression for use with predominantly low-income Latino familiesEugene J D'Angelo
Division of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Fam Process 48:269-91. 2009..The therapeutic alliance with the preventionists was experienced as quite positive by the mothers. A case example illustrates how the intervention was adapted...
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease and subsyndromal depressionEva Szigethy
Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:1290-8. 2007....
Long-term impact of family arguments and physical violence on adult functioning at age 30 years: findings from the simmons longitudinal studyAngela D Paradis
Simmons College School of Social Work, 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 48:290-8. 2009..To prospectively examine the extent to which an increase in family arguments by age 15 years and the occurrence of family physical violence by age 18 years are related to deficits in key domains of adult functioning at age 30 years...
Nothing can defeat combined hands (Abashize hamwe ntakibananira): protective processes and resilience in Rwandan children and families affected by HIV/AIDSTheresa Stichick Betancourt
Department of Global Health and Population, Francois Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, 651 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Soc Sci Med 73:693-701. 2011....
A family-based approach to the prevention of depressive symptoms in children at risk: evidence of parental and child changeWilliam R Beardslee
Judge Baker Children s Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Pediatrics 112:e119-31. 2003..In addition, we hypothesized that this parental change would produce change in children's self-understanding, and in children's depressive symptomatology...
Case study: longitudinal treatment of adolescents with depression and inflammatory bowel diseaseEva Szigethy
Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital Boston, MA, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:396-400. 2006..To assess longitudinal maintenance of improvements in depression, anxiety, global functioning, and physical health perception in 11 adolescents at 6 and 12 months following completion of manual-based cognitive-behavioral therapy...
Self-regulation and its relations to adaptive functioning in low income youthsJohn C Buckner
Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 79:19-30. 2009..Findings are discussed in light of their implications for theory and intervention for children of diverse economic backgrounds...
Exposure to violence and low-income children's mental health: direct, moderated, and mediated relationsJohn C Buckner
Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 74:413-23. 2004..Regression analyses indicated that self-esteem and a measure of perceived chronic danger may partially mediate the link between violence exposure and mental health symptoms...
Adolescent suicidal ideation as predictive of psychopathology, suicidal behavior, and compromised functioning at age 30Helen Z Reinherz
Simmons Longitudinal Study, Simmons College School of Social Work, 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:1226-32. 2006....
The prevention of depression in children and adolescents: a reviewTracy R G Gladstone
Wellesley Centers for Women, Wellesley College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Can J Psychiatry 54:212-21. 2009..To review the recent literature on the prevention of clinical diagnoses of depression in children and adolescents...
Momentary affective states surrounding sexual intercourse in depressed adolescents and young adultsLydia A Shrier
Division of Adolescent Young Adult Medicine, Children s Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Sex Behav 41:1161-71. 2012..The findings suggest that depressed youth may have sex to regulate their positive affect and have implications for provision of their mental and physical health care...
Emerging adulthood and the perception of parental depressionGirija Kaimal
Temple University College of Education, Ritter Annex 443, 1301 Cecil B Moore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Qual Health Res 20:1213-28. 2010..Some respondents with depression in both parents and/or siblings revealed changes in perception toward one parent but no change toward other family members with depression...
Temporal associations between depressive symptoms and self-reported sexually transmitted disease among adolescentsLydia A Shrier
Division of Adolescent Young Adult Medicine, Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:599-606. 2002..To examine the longitudinal associations between depressive symptoms and self-reported sexually transmitted disease (STD) diagnosis among adolescents...
Testimonial psychotherapy for adolescent refugees: a case seriesStuart L Lustig
Harvard University, Boston University, USA
Transcult Psychiatry 41:31-45. 2004..This article describes the testimonial process with three Sudanese adolescents (the so-called 'Lost Boys'), which appeared feasible and safe. An efficacy study is underway...
Understanding locally, culturally, and contextually relevant mental health problems among Rwandan children and adolescents affected by HIV/AIDSTheresa S Betancourt
Department of Global Health and Population, Francois Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
AIDS Care 23:401-12. 2011....
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease: a pilot studyEva Szigethy
Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:1469-77. 2004..To evaluate the safety and feasibility of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for depression in physically ill adolescents...
Validating the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale for Children in RwandaTheresa Betancourt
Research Program on Children and Global Adversity, François Xavier Bagnoud FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, 651 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 51:1284-92. 2012..Although the CES-DC is widely used for depression screening in high-income countries, its validity in low-income and culturally diverse settings, including sub-Saharan Africa, is unknown...
Depressive symptoms and inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional studyEva Szigethy
Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 39:395-403. 2004..This study assessed the rates of depressive symptoms in older children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the associations between depressive symptoms and IBD disease characteristics...
Characteristics of resilient youths living in poverty: the role of self-regulatory processesJohn C Buckner
Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Dev Psychopathol 15:139-62. 2003..Study findings are discussed with regard to the theoretical framework of self-regulation and their implications for preventive intervention...
Tolerability of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in thirty-nine children under age seven: a retrospective chart reviewMarcia L Zuckerman
Psychopharmacology Program, Department of Psychiatry, Children s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, MA 02115, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 17:165-74. 2007..To characterize the adverse effects of treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) started in children under age 7 yr...
Affect and sexual behavior in adolescents: a review of the literature and comparison of momentary sampling with diary and retrospective self-report methods of measurementLydia A Shrier
Division of Adolescent Young Adult Medicine, Children s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 115:e573-81. 2005....
Consultation-liaison psychiatry: a longitudinal and integrated approachEva M Szigethy
Harvard University Medical School, Boston, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:373-8. 2002
Prevention of mental disorders, substance abuse, and problem behaviors: a developmental perspectiveWilliam R Beardslee
Baer Prevention Initiatives, Children s Hospital Boston, MA, USA
Psychiatr Serv 62:247-54. 2011..Further systemic recommendations are to prioritize prevention and to coordinate and facilitate research on preventive practices in order to reduce suffering, create healthier families, and save money...
Change in prevalence of psychiatric disorders from ages 21 to 30 in a community sampleJennifer L Tanner
Rutgers University, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 195:298-306. 2007..Results of this study have implications for mental health service planning in emerging adulthood...
Children's responses to low parental mood. II: Associations with family perceptions of parenting styles and child distressTytti Solantaus-Simula
National Research and Development Centre and Helsinki University Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Finland
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:287-95. 2002..They then hypothesized that these response patterns were related to parenting styles and to discrepancies in family members' perceptions of parenting and child mental distress...
Children's responses to low parental mood. I: Balancing between active empathy, overinvolvement, indifference, and avoidanceTytti Solantaus-Simula
National Research and Development Centre and Helsinki University Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Finland
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:278-86. 2002..The aims were to study children's behavioral and emotional responses to parental low mood, and the associations of these responses with parental depressive symptoms and the children's own mental distress...
Psychosocial intervention development for the prevention and treatment of depression: promoting innovation and increasing accessSteven D Hollon
Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37203, USA
Biol Psychiatry 52:610-30. 2002....
Research Grants
- 2/4-Prevention of Depression: Impact on the Transition to Early AdulthoodWilliam Beardslee; Fiscal Year: 2009..This study also will identify youth who are most likely to benefit from this program, and will inform us about how to create future prevention programs that help those youth who did not benefit. ..
- Prevention of Depression in At-Risk AdolescentsWilliam Beardslee; Fiscal Year: 2007..This application is based in Nashville (Judy Garber, PI), and interlocks with applications from Boston (William Beardslee, PI), Pittsburgh (David Brent, PI), and Portland (Greg Clarke, PI). ..
- PREVENTION FOR FAMILIES WITH AFFECTIVE DISORDERWilliam Beardslee; Fiscal Year: 2001..The pilot families, who have been followed for three to four years, have reported sustained effects. Differences between groups were also sustained. ..
- PREVENTION FOR FAMILIES WITH AFFECTIVE DISORDERWilliam Beardslee; Fiscal Year: 1993..The data set from the proposed study will be combined with the data from the pilot study to obtain a large enough sample followed for a sufficient period to test preventive intervention effects...
- 2/4-Prevention of Depression: Impact on the Transition to Early AdulthoodTRACY G GLADSTONE; Fiscal Year: 2010..This study also will identify youth who are most likely to benefit from this program, and will inform us about how to create future prevention programs that help those youth who did not benefit. ..
