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Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Pediatric Health Conditions
Pediatric psychology is the practice of psychology integrated within pediatric medical settings. Work in pediatric psychology settings is often... -
Long-Term Outcomes after Behavior-Analytic Intervention for Pediatric Feeding Disorders
Many children with autism spectrum disorder experience feeding difficulties that can lead to increased health risks (e.g., severe nutrition...
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Novel Insights into Obesity in Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
AbstractObesity is present in 8–32% of the children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, most studies are performed in school-aged children...
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Pediatric ACEs Screening and Referral: Facilitators, Barriers, and Opportunities for Improvement
Despite well-documented associations between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and lifelong impairments in health and well-being, few studies have...
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Pharmacological Interventions of Atypical Antipsychotics Induced Weight Gain in the Pediatric Population: A Systemic Review of Current Evidence
To systematically review studies evaluating pharmacological treatment intervention of the atypical antipsychotic induced weight gain in the pediatric...
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Neurological and Neuroimaging Implications of COVID-19 in the Pediatric Population
While COVID-19 is no longer the “hot-topic” it was 2 years ago, its prevalence and impact are still significant. In 2022, the CDC estimated that over...
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Effects of Screen Time on Emotional and Behavioral Functioning in Pediatric Cancer Survivors: The Potential Mediating Role of Sleep and Fatigue
Pediatric cancer survivors commonly experience fatigue and sleep-related problems, which can be associated with worse neurobehavioral functioning. In...
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Strategies for Improving Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens
Adherence improvement strategies can be broadly classified as educational, organizational, and behavioral (Dunbar et al., Behavioral strategies for... -
Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: A Practical Guide for Clinicians
Pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD) is a controversial clinical entity and it still needs to be satisfactorily defined. Having a polymorphous...
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Interventions for Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention for Children and Adolescents with Developmental Disabilities: a Systematic Review
This systematic review evaluated interventions and relevant outcomes for health promotion and obesity prevention among children and adolescents with...
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Feasibility and Challenges with Measuring Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
PurposeThe Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) screening tool captures some experiences of childhood adversity, ranging from abuse to parental...
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Evaluation and Management of Reduced Dietary Diversity in Children with Pediatric Feeding Disorder
Pediatric Feeding Disorder, a common problem in children, is commoner in children with various developmental disorders. Children with pediatric...
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Evidence-Based Treatment of Pediatric Overweight and Obesity
Data indicate that approximately 17% of children and adolescents in the United States between the ages of 2 and 19 are obese. The chapter authors... -
Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome But Not ADHD Symptoms Increases Risk for Child Body Mass Index: Examination in a Sample of Clinically Referred Youth
Given the substantial increase in pediatric obesity rates in recent decades, its long-term stability, and its pervasive negative outcomes, continuous...
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Commonly Encountered Endocrine Problems in Children with Developmental Disabilities
Medical problems within the context of pediatric endocrinology are frequently encountered in children with developmental disorders. The pediatric... -
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Disabilities
Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities have a higher prevalence of gastrointestinal conditions... -
Substance Use Screening and Prevention for Adolescents in Pediatric Primary Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial using the Family Check-Up
This study evaluated acceptability, engagement in prevention, and efficacy of a primary care screening-and-referral-to-prevention program to reduce...
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Culturally-Relevant Obesity Interventions: African American Children and Adolescents
A systematic review was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of culturally-relevant interventions targeting childhood obesity in African American... -
A structural equation modeling associating obesity and body dissatisfaction with health-related biopsychosocial parameters in adolescents
This cross-sectional study investigated the associations of obesity and body dissatisfaction (BD) with health-related biopsychosocial parameters in...
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Pediatric Obesity
Cognitive-behavioral therapy strategies have been found to be effective for managing pediatric obesity and supporting family-based change pertaining...