the differential for psychotic symptoms in children and adolescents includes

... should be included for DX 80% C.Ribes et al. JPGN 2012 Previous evidence-based guidelines for CD diagnosis  AHRQ (USA, 2004)  Adults and children  NICE guidelines (UK, 2009)  Adults and children ... gluten and related prolamines  in genetically (mainly HLA) susceptible individuals  characterized by a combination of: • gluten dependent clinical manifestations • anti-tissue transglutaminase ... Change in clinical paradigm Definitions of coeliac disease New diagnostic guidelines Algorithms Interlaken ESPGHAN criteria (1979) Small intestinal biopsy: villous atrophy Gluten free diet for 1-2...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20

... damages the villi in the small intestine, causing an inadequate absorption of nutrients The disease has a varied spectrum of presentations, ranging from the classic form (chronic diarrhea, abdominal ... Recife, northeast of Brazil Children and adolescents aged to 20 years were defined as short stature cases if their heights were below the third percentile for their age and sex according to the height/age ... to participate in the study, and signed a free and informed consent form There was only one refusal, because the child would not accept blood being taken The study was approved by the Human Research...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... subject to bias) and non-randomized clinical studies were included if they investigated the effect of manual therapy on musculoskeletal disorders in children and/ or adolescents Therefore, we excluded ... authors independently performed the literature search and the screening of titles and abstracts LH drafted the manuscript, MJS did the critical revising and both authors read and approved the final ... guidelines[25,26] The research forming this evidence base relates to the adult population and the guidelines only concern adult back pain There are no indications in the literature that children would...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... treatment, and every two weeks thereafter After the week treatment period, the physicians decided in accordance with the patients and their parents whether the patient was to continue treatment for ... predominantly inattentive subtype 239 (70.7%) of the boys and 39 (47.0%) of the girls were diagnosed with the combined subtype The predominantly inattentive subtype was diagnosed in 86 (25.4%) of the ... baseline and did not change significantly whilst the child or adolescent is being treated with atomoxetine Mean changes from baseline for these items and ratings were negligible This finding is...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... analysis and writing of the report BA performed much of the literature reviewing and contributed to the writing of the report HJM contributed to appraising the content and the writing of the report ... participated in the HSE 2007 Within cooperating households 99% of children participated in the survey [18] Information from 5,779 children in the target 5-16 years age range was available; 1,193 obtained ... 1 Modelling the relationship between obesity and mental health in children and adolescents: findings from the Health Survey for England 2007 Paul A Tiffin*, 2Bronia Arnott, 3Helen...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22

... that met inclusion criteria Families were then approached in the clinic before seeing their doctor and invited to enroll in the study After enrolling, children and proxies were asked to independently ... accounts for missing data) If more than 50% of the items in the scale are missing, the Scale Score is not computed This accounts for the differences in sample sizes for scales reported in the Tables ... setting, making this instrument suitable for research use Steps to expand the use of this tool should include an alternative approach to scoring for the 2–4 year-olds, further understanding of...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... gained from the relevant consultants participating in the project, cognitive interview feedback from the children and adolescents, and the investigator's judgement of the quality of the item These ... sense to include the item in the domain [29] The reliability of the domain, including the added items, was then re-calculated to ensure a good fit In some instances items were removed on the basis ... of the DISABKIDS group were included in each step taken in the European project and contributed in meetings and by testing the DISABKIDS instrument in their country All members have received the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... from their perspective, or in other words, to "hear the voices of the children" in matters pertaining to their health and wellbeing for the youngest children possible [19] Several studies have investigated ... differences in physical functioning in comparison to healthy children These findings are consistent with PedsQL™ ADHD findings from The Netherlands [22] and Thailand [44] These multinational consistencies ... at-risk for health problems, in determining the burden of a particular disease or disability, and in informing efforts aimed at prevention and intervention at the local community, state, and national...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... for difficulties in the evening Again, ratings then remained stable until week 24 Correlation of WREMB-R evening and morning subscores and the respective GIPD scores for the evening and morning ... shown in Table 4, correlation between the WREMB-R evening and morning subscores and the investigator-rated GIPD scores for the evening and morning items was high for the GIPD parent ratings (e.g for ... to the physicians basing their ratings primarily on the information provided by the parents rather than the information provided by the patients In summary, our findings suggest that although there...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... tool in the clinical assessment of PTSD Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for Children and Adolescents for DSM-IV (CAPS-CA) The Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for Children and Adolescents for ... hyperarousal, and degree of distress The inventory begins with a preface that includes examples of traumatic incidents All instructions for administration and scoring are incorporated into the inventory form ... parent as informant) can be useful in determining underreporting of symptoms, exaggeration, and defensive approach to the test Clinical Interview of Children and Adolescents Clinical interviewing should...

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Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 17:36

... of the principal tools to be used worldwide for screening purposes as well as in clinical assessment and cross-cultural comparisons [23] Finally, the SDQ and the KIDSCREEN-52 were originally intended ... contributions LR, JMV, ME and JA participated in the conception and design of the study LR, JAPV, and EVO analyzed the data MH and LR participated in the drafting of the article All authors contributed ... Ravens-SIeberer U, Kurth BM, the KIGGS study group and the BELLA study group: The mental health module (BELLA study) within the German Health interview and examination survey of children and adolescents (KIGGS):...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... address these concerns In conclusion, we hope that the information provided in this book will enable clinicians, parents, and other individuals involved in the treatment of children and adolescents ... clinical investigator Dr Findling is the principal investigator of a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development contract examining lithium in the treatment of pediatric mania and ... may be indicated Scheffer Introduction also explores the possibility of using other complementary and alternative medicines, including Saint-John’s-wort and S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) The next...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... exercised in translating the in vitro and animal findings to humans Lithium and Neurotransmission Preclinical studies and information from adult human studies have provided information regarding the ... older adolescents In the second study, Geller and Fetner (1989) examined the utility of using the nomogram of Cooper, Bergner, and Simpson (1973) in predicting initial lithium dosing in children ... tested the assumption that the lithium levels used in therapeutic drug monitoring in adults are applicable to children and adolescents, in the absence of data to the contrary, this is the dosing...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... lithium in children 12 and older and risperidone in children 10 and older While divalproex sodium is FDA-approved for the treatment of epilepsy in children over the age of years, it is approved for ... and combination therapy with the standard mood-stabilizing agents This subject is covered extensively in other chapters in this volume and is highlighted here as Table 7.1 In the Findling et al ... medications included lithium, chlorpromazine, and levothyroxine Lithium was then tapered and discontinued He has remained stable on nimodipine for years Protein Kinase C Lithium and valproate...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... learning the components of the skill with the aid of a handout (e.g., for active listening: paraphrasing, keeping eye contact), (2) observing the clinician modeling the skill, (3) practicing the ... Carl and his mother attended sessions The therapists pointed out the importance of the involvement of the whole family Carl’s mother agreed that she would share handouts and the content of the therapy ... social interactions, develop friendships, and further extend the “lesson” of the day Each session ends with the children rejoining the parent group, in which they explain their session’s topic and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... and SUD is critical in unveiling the role of each disorder independently, or in combination, in mediating SUD For example, in evaluating the ECA data, Carlson, Bromet, and Jandorf (1998) have ... cognitive and neuropsychological functioning in adults (Block, 1996), although the extent of these findings in youths remains unclear Given the increasingly growing concern with neuropsychological and ... disorder in children and adolescents include children with a variety of comorbidities Thus the mediating effect of the comorbid condition on the treatment of bipolar disorder in children and adolescents...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... feelings that may have arisen during their interaction with the child and (2) to prevent the parents and child from allowing the negative interaction to continue indefinitely In addition, the ... from the observing therapist Parents are instructed to practice CDI at home on a daily basis in order to maintain and enhance gains in the quality of the parent–child relationship They are also instructed ... believed to be important in positioning the parents to more effectively assist the child in maintaining stable mood states by enhancing their awareness and understanding of the process of dysregulation...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... research in bipolar disorder Brain imaging and genetic studies of pediatric bipolar disorder have already made inroads into understanding the development and etiology of this disorder and into finding ... a significant increase in mood lability DATA FOR TREATING BIPOLAR DEPRESSION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Treatment of Unipolar Depression in Children and Adolescents In adults, there are several ... bipolar depression in children and adolescents SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS There is a continuing debate about the best way to treat bipolar depression in adults In children and adolescents, this...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... (IGF-1) binding protein and SHBG, with the latter leading to an increase in free testosterone Therefore, according to Hopkinson, insulin resistance not only increases the secretion of ovarian androgen ... peripheral insulin sensitivity and, consequently, hyperinsulinemia were pivotal to the pathogenesis of PCOS Hopkinson hypothesized that insulin acts in the liver to inhibit the production of insulin-like ... the theca interna and in the follicular responses to exogenous follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH; Franks, 1995) Therefore, the definition of PCOS differs in the United States and in Europe in the...

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