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Dagan, Yaron; Ayalon, Liat – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
This case study describes a 14-year-old male suffering from significant academic and personal difficulties, who has been diagnosed with depression, schizotypal personality disorder, and learning disabilities. Because of excessive sleepiness, assessment for a potential sleep disorder was performed. An overnight polysomnographic study revealed no…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis, Sleep, Mental Disorders
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Shaw, Jon A.; Egeland, Janice A.; Endicott, Jean; Allen, Cleona R.; Hostetter, Abram M. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: Prospective study of well children at risk of bipolarity to identify the frequency and pattern of potentially prodromal symptoms/behaviors for bipolar disorder type I (BPI) disorder. Method: A total of 110 at-risk children with a BPI parent and 112 children with well parents were studied. Ten-year data collection used structured and…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Religious Cultural Groups, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), At Risk Persons
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Chorpita, Bruce F.; Viesselman, John O. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
Leimomi was a 16-year-old female of Asian Pacific Island descent born and raised on Oahu who was referred to the Department of Health's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) by her public school student services coordinator for running away, chronic truancy, aggressiveness, and drug abuse. She had been diagnosed with systemic lupus…
Descriptors: Methods, Decision Making, Medical Services, Intervention