Do Even Eight-Year-Olds Suffer from Panic Disorder? Prevalence Study focussing upon Panic Disorder and AgoraphobiaSummary: A representative sample of 826 eight-year-old second-graders in Dresden was examined in a two-stage procedure to ascertain the 6-...
Prevalence and comorbidity of behavioral problems of children aged three to six: Results of the Braunschweiger KindergartenstudieSummary:Objectives: To analyze the frequency of behavioral and emotional problems and comorbidity of kindergarten children ...
Children and Adolescents with Hyperkinetic Disorder. Frequency of the claims diagnosis in primary care based on the data of a regional Statutory Health Insurance Sample - Versichertenstichprobe AOK Hessen/ KV Hessen (1998-2001)Summary:Objective: The ...
Aggressive behaviour and substance abuse among schizophrenic adolescents compared to antisocial adolescents - a follow-up studySummary:Objectives: The objective of this study was to analyze aggressive behaviour towards others by schizophrenic as opposed ...
Outpatient treatment of childhood and adolescent obesitySummary:Objectives: Obesity in childhood is an increasing problem in both industrial and developing countries. Prevalence rates are up 15% in the U.S.A. and up 10% in Europe. The present paper ...
Do different survey settings influence the prevalence of symptoms? A methodological comparison using the Youth Self-ReportSummary:Objectives: The self-reported emotional and behavioural disorders among adolescents were assessed by the Youth Self-Report (...
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders among three-to-six-year-olds treated in medical practices - a national surveySummary:Objective: The aim of the study is to calculate prevalence rates of symptoms and diagnoses of Attention Deficit-/Hyperactivity ...
Survey of disordered eating and behaviour in children and adolescentsSummary:Objective: To study in children and adolescents associations between body mass index and psychosocial problems including those typical for eating disorders. Method: 1057 pupils ...
Mental retardation and ADHDHyperactivity syndromes and disorders (ADHD and HKD) include the symptoms of overactivity, inattention, and impulsivity, which occur in many other mental disorders as well, including mental retardation (MR). It is not ...
Autistic disorders – the state of the art and recent findings: epidemiology, aetiology, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic interventionsThis review article is based on a state-of-the-art lecture given at the 32nd meeting of the German Child Psychiatry ...
Fragestellung: Die Aufmerksamkeits-Defizit/Hyperaktivitäts-Störung (ADHS) und Neurodermitis sind häufige Erkrankungen des Kindes- und Jugendalters von fächerübergreifender Versorgungsrelevanz. Seit Jahren wird ein möglicher Zusammenhang von Erkrankungen ...
Die Epidemiologie beschäftigt sich mit der Häufigkeit und der Art des Auftretens von Erkrankungen in bestimmten Gruppen der Gesellschaft. Umfangreiche Studien mit solider Datenlage können mittlerweile zeigen, dass psychische Störungen in der Gruppe der ...
Risk epidemiology and child protection statistics in early childhood – a pilot study in southern GermanyAbstract. In contrast to many other countries in Europe, Germany lacks sufficient empirical data on the ...