Pain-related cognitions, pain complaints and somatic distress in children of chronic pain patients and children of healthy parentsAbstract. The study sought to extend earlier findings suggesting that children of chronic pain patients are at a higher risk ...
How do eight-year-olds experience panic attacks?Abstract. In a representative sample of 826 eight-year-olds we examined the frequency of spontaneous and situationally predisposed panic attacks and their association with anxiety sensitivity, physical ...
Prevalence, comorbidity, and gender differences of mental disorders from childhood to early adulthoodAbstract. Background: The Mannheim ACCA study was designed to provide data on the etiology and course of mental disorders from childhood to adulthood. ...
Posttraumatic stress disorder in children and adolescentsAbstract.Background: Compared to research on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults, so far there have only been a small number of studies on the epidemiology and treatment of the disorder ...
The efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral group treatment for children and adolescents with social phobia: A controlled trialAbstract.Background: Although social phobia in adolescence may predispose to lifelong ...
Evaluation of a cognitive-behavioral training program for children with social anxietyAbstract.Objective: To examine the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral group therapy in children with social anxiety. Method: Twenty socially anxious girls and boys ...
Cognitive-behavioral treatment of social phobia in children and adolescents: A reviewAbstract.Background: (Cognitive-)behavioral interventions are increasingly being employed in the treatment of social phobia in children and adolescents. Objective: This ...
The Developmental Behavior Checklist (DBC). Psychometric properties and norms of the German VersionAbstract.Background: In the German speaking countries there is a significant lack of behavioral checklists for the assessment of children with profound ...
Clinical child and adolescent psychology: Trends in research and open questions in the last four yearsAbstract.Question: Which recent developmental trends in clinical child- and adolescent psychology can be seen and which perspectives for future ...
Bereichsspezifischer Angstfragebogen für Kinder - a German-language fear survey schedule for childrenAbstract.Background: In German speaking areas there is a lack of a measure to assess specific fears in children. Objective: To develop a German-language ...
Prevalence of traumatic stress and mental health problems in children of asylum-seekers in GermanyAbstract.Background: Studies in post-conflict regions have repeatedly demonstrated that displaced children are at high risk for mental disorders. In ...
Can the cognitive model of social phobia by Clark and Wells be applied to children? A reviewAbstract. The cognitive model of social phobia by Clark and Wells (1995) has proven successful in describing many aspects of adult social phobia. However, to date ...
Fragestellung: Ekelsensitivität beschreibt die Neigung, Ekelerlebnisse als negativ und unkontrollierbar zu bewerten. Bisher lag noch keine Skala zur Erfassung dieser Persönlichkeitseigenschaft bei Kindern vor. Methode: Zur Entwicklung (...
Evaluation of a Universally Implemented Emotion Regulation Program for Primary School AgeAbstract.Background: In recent years, more and more empirical findings highlight the growing need for the development of transdiagnostic treatment approaches in ...
Competent Parents – Satisfied Children? The Child’s Health-Related Qualify of Life and the Influence of the Triple P Over the Course of 10 YearsAbstract.Theoretical Background. In an international comparison, the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of ...
COVID-19: Psychological Consequences for Family Life, Children, and PartnershipAbstract. This paper discusses the specific impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on family life, children, and relationships. It is addressed to all professionals in ...