Case Report of a 14-Year-Old Girl with Addison’s Disease Under Initial Presumptive Diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa: Confusingly Similar and Yet so Different?Abstract:Objective: Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison’...
The Effect of Exercise Therapy on Adolescent Mental Health: A Systematic Review with Practical ExampleAbstract: The mental health of children and adolescents in Germany is currently highly burdened. Because of the ...
Depressive Disorders in Adolescence: Current State of Studies Concerning the Microbiota-Gut-Brain AxisAbstract. Depressive disorders increase during adolescence and often lead to significant impairment in affected ...
Abstract. Factors associated with adolescent development influence the occurrence and presentation of school refusal (SR). Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) manuals for the treatment of SR account for these ...
Abstract. It is important to consider developmental issues when addressing school refusal (SR) in adolescence. Referral rates appear to be higher among adolescents relative to children, and treatment appears to be ...
Transition-oriented patient education program for adolescents and young adults with ADHDAbstract.Background: The transition from child- to adult-centered treatment includes numerous challenges in the treatment of ...
Contraceptive Counseling: The Medical Toolbox Must Include the Full Range of Reversible Contraceptive Methods Also for Adolescent WomenAbstract. When counselling adolescents, empathy and age-appropriate information on ...
Substance Use, Resulting Disorders, and Collateral Mental Disorders Among Adolescents in a Special Outpatient Institutions for AddictionsAbstract.Objective: Only few clinics offer the outpatient treatment of ...
Adolescence Alcohol Use Behaviours During the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Role of MindfulnessAbstract.Objective: Cognitive and psychosocial factors contribute to individual differences in alcohol (mis)use and ...
Prenatal Androgen Influence on Addictive Behaviour in AdolescenceAbstract.Background: Men consume alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs more often than women, and they are more prone to pathological gambling and ...
Suicides Among Adolescents in a Major German CityAbstract.Objective: Adolescent suicide is a major contributor to the overall mortality in this age group. This study examined sex and age differences in suicide ...
Abstract.Objective: This study investigates whether adolescents’ adherence to psychotropic medication is associated with demographic and socioeconomic factors, and to what extent parents’ assessments of their ...
Abstract.Background: Suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts among adolescents are major public health problems. More insight into secular changes in suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts among adolescents from ...
Transition psychiatry: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorderAbstract. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder affects 5 % of all children and adolescents and 2–3 % of all adults. It is thus one of the most ...
The classification of personality disorders in ICD-11Abstract. In ICD-11, the classification of personality disorders (PD) is no longer categorical but dimensional, along a spectrum defined by the severity of the ...
Anxiety and Depression in Transition - Desiderata for Improved Care and Research: Results of the Joint Task Force Transition of DGPPN and DGKJPAbstract. Affective disorders (e. g., anxiety, depression) frequently ...
Substance-related disorders in adolescence and young adulthoodAbstract. Adolescence is a critical period for the onset of addiction and comorbid psychological disorders. Although substance use disorders (SUD) are ...
Are suicidal young people reached by online-counselling? Evaluation of the target group outreach of [U25] online suicide preventionAbstract.Objective: “[U25] Germany” is an online-counselling platform designed to ...
Abstract.Background: Suicide is a leading cause of death among youth in the United States. Multiple factors have been shown to increase risk for suicidal behavior, including depressed mood. Aims: ...
Borderline Personality DisordersAbstract. Within the framework of the German task force “Transitional Psychiatry” (DGKJP and DGPPN), a group of experts discussed the significance of adolescence for the mental ...