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Departmental research and publications by faculty, volunteer faculty, and graduate fellows

Research

Please read the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry's 2010 research report for more information on some of our faculty's ongoing work.

Upcoming publications

2012

  1. Dulcan MK, Lake MB. Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 4th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Pub.; 2012

Recent publications

2011

  1. Alleyn CR, Laffel LM, Volkening LK, Anderson BJ, Nansel TR, Wysocki T, Weissberg-Benchell J. Comparison of longitudinal point-of-care and high-performance liquid chromatography HbA(1c) measurements in a multi-centre trial. Diabet Med. 2011 Aug 9. [Epub ahead of print]
  2. Berg AT, Hesdorffer DC, Zelko FA. Special education participation in children with epilepsy: What does it reflect? Epilepsy Behav. 2011 Aug 15. [Epub ahead of print]
  3. Berg AT, Plioplys S, Tuchman R. Risk and correlates of autism spectrum disorder in children with epilepsy: a community-based study. J Child Neurol. 2011 May; 26(5):540-7.
  4. Lai JS, Butt Z, Zelko F, Cella D, Krull KR, Kieran MW, Goldman S. Development of a parent-report cognitive function item bank using item response theory and exploration of its clinical utility in computerized adaptive testing. J Pediatr Psychol. 2011 Aug; 36(7):766-79.
  5. Lai JS, Zelko F, Butt Z, Cella D, Kieran MW, Krull KR, Magasi S, Goldman S. Parent-perceived child cognitive function: results from a sample drawn from the US general population. Childs Nerv Syst. 2011 Feb;27(2):285-93.
  6. Lavigne JV, Dulcan MK, LeBailly SA, Binns HJ, Cummins TK, Jha P. Computer-assisted management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Pediatrics. 2011 Jul; 128(1):e46-53.
  7. Lavigne JV, Hopkins J, Gouze KR, Bryant FB, LeBailly SA, Binns HJ, Lavigne PM. Is smoking during pregnancy a risk factor for psychopathology in young children? A methodological caveat and report on preschoolers. J Pediatr Psychol. 2011 Jan; 36(1):10-24.
  8. Markowitz JT, Laffel LM, Volkening LK, Anderson BJ, Nansel TR, Weissberg-Benchell J, Wysocki T. Validation of an abbreviated adherence measure for young people with Type 1 diabetes. Diabet Med. 2011 Sep; 28(9):1113-7.
  9. McDougall J, Wright V, Schmidt J, Miller L, Lowry K. Applying the ICF framework to study changes in quality-of-life for youth with chronic conditions. Dev Neurorehabil. 2011; 14(1):41-53.
  10. Patel H, Dunn DW, Austin JK, Doss JL, LaFrance WC Jr, Plioplys S, Caplan R. Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (pseudoseizures). Pediatr Rev. 2011 Jun; 32(6):e66-72.
  11. Picchietti DL, Arbuckle RA, Abetz L, Durmer JS, Ivanenko A, Owens JA, Croenlein J, Allen RP, Walters AS. Pediatric restless legs syndrome: analysis of symptom descriptions and drawings. J Child Neurol. 2011 Jun 2. [Epub ahead of print]

  12. Santiago CD, Etter EM, Wadsworth ME, Raviv T. Predictors of responses to stress among families coping with poverty-related stress. Anxiety Stress Coping. 2011 May 24. [Epub ahead of print]
  13. Sorensen LG, Neighbors K, Martz K, Zelko F, Bucuvalas JC, Alonso EM; Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) and Functional Outcomes Group (FOG). Cognitive and academic outcomes after pediatric liver transplantation: Functional Outcomes Group (FOG) results. Am J Transplant. 2011 Feb; 11(2):303-11.
  14. Sprafkin J, Mattison RE, Gadow KD, Schneider J, Lavigne JV. A brief DSM-IV-referenced teacher rating scale for monitoring behavioral improvement in ADHD and co-occurring symptoms. J Atten Disord. 2011 Apr; 15(3):235-45.
  15. Strickland J, Keller J, Lavigne JV, Gouze K, Hopkins J, LeBailly S. The structure of psychopathology in a community sample of preschoolers. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2011 May; 39(4):601-10.
  16. Wadsworth ME, Raviv T, Santiago CD, Etter EM. Testing the adaptation to poverty-related stress model: predicting psychopathology symptoms in families facing economic hardship. J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol. 2011; 40(4):646-57.
  17. Walter HJ, Gouze K, Cicchetti C, Arend R, Mehta T, Schmidt J, Skvarla M. A pilot demonstration of comprehensive mental health services in inner-city public schools. J Sch Health. 2011 Apr; 81(4):185-93.

2010

  1. Arbuckle R, Abetz L, Durmer JS, Ivanenko A, Owens JA, Croenlein J, Bolton K, Moore A, Allen RP, Walters AS, Picchietti DL. Development of the Pediatric Restless Legs Syndrome Severity Scale (P-RLS-SS): a patient-reported outcome measure of pediatric RLS symptoms and impact. Sleep Med. 2010 Oct; 11(9):897-906.

  2. Cortesi F, Giannotti F, Ivanenko A, Johnson K. Sleep in children with autistic spectrum disorder. Sleep Med. 2010 Aug; 11(7):659-64.

  3. Dulcan MK. Dulcan's Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 1st ed. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Pub.; 2010

  4. Ellis BH, Lincoln AK, Charney ME, Ford-Paz R, Benson M, Strunin L. Mental health service utilization of Somali adolescents: religion, community, and school as gateways to healing. Transcult Psychiatry. 2010 Nov; 47(5):789-811.

  5. Fogel NR, Weissberg-Benchell J. Preventing poor psychological and health outcomes in pediatric type 1 diabetes. Curr Diab Rep. 2010 Dec;10(6):436-43.

  6. Garrido EF, Culhane SE, Raviv T, Taussig HN. Does community violence exposure predict trauma symptoms in a sample of maltreated youth in foster care? Violence Vict. 2010; 25(6):755-69.

  7. Gilmour SM, Sorensen LG, Anand R, Yin W, Alonso EM. School outcomes in children registered in the studies for pediatric liver transplant (SPLIT) consortium. Liver Transpl. 2010 Sep; 16(9):1041-8.

  8. Klein JB, Lavigne JV, Seshadri R. Clinician-assigned and parent-report questionnaire-derived child psychiatric diagnoses: correlates and consequences of disagreement. Am J Orthopsychiatry. 2010 Jul; 80(3):375-85.

  9. Lavigne JV, Lebailly SA, Gouze KR, Binns HJ, Keller J, Pate L. Predictors and correlates of completing behavioral parent training for the treatment of oppositional defiant disorder in pediatric primary care. Behav Ther. 2010 Jun; 41(2):198-211.

  10. Raviv T, Taussig HN, Culhane SE, Garrido EF. Cumulative risk exposure and mental health symptoms among maltreated youth placed in out-of-home care. Child Abuse Negl. 2010 Oct; 34(10):742-51.

  11. Ross GS, Zelko F, Klein-Gitelman M, Levy DM, Muscal E, Schanberg LE, Anthony K, Brunner HI; Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance Ad-Hoc Neurocognitive Lupus Committee. A proposed framework to standardize the neurocognitive assessment of patients with pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2010 Jul;62(7):1029-33.
  12. Salpekar JA, Plioplys S, Siddarth P, Bursch B, Shaw RJ, Asato MR, Lafrance WC Jr, Weisbrot DM, Dunn DW, Austin JK, Olson DM, Caplan R. Pediatric psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: a study of assessment tools. Epilepsy Behav. 2010 Jan; 17(1): 50-5.

  13. Weissberg-Benchell J, Zielinski TE, Rodgers S, Greenley RN, Askenazi D, Goldstein SL, Fredericks EM, McDiarmid S, Williams L, Limbers CA, Tuzinkiewicz K, Lerret S, Alonso EM, Varni JW. Pediatric health-related quality of life: Feasibility, reliability and validity of the PedsQL transplant module. Am J Transplant. 2010 Jul; 10(7):1677-85.

  14. Zelko FA, Nelson MN, Leurgans SE, Berry-Kravis EM, Weese-Mayer DE. Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: neurocognitive functioning in school age children. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2010 Jan; 45(1): 92-8.
  15. Zetin M, Hoepner CT, Kurth J. Challenging Depression: The Go-To Guide for Clinicians and Patients. 1st ed. New York, NY: W.W. Norton Co. Inc.; 2010

2009

  1. Benbadis SR, LaFrance WC Jr, Papandonatos GD, Korabathina K, Lin K, Kraemer HC; NES Treatment Workshop (including Plioplys S). Interrater reliability of EEG-video monitoring. Neurology. 2009 Sep 15: 73(11): 843-6.
  2. Fang CY, Egleston BL, Brown KM, Lavigne JV, Stevens VJ, Barton BA, Chandler DW, Dorgan JF. Family cohesion moderates the relation between free testosterone and delinquent behaviors in adolescent boys and girls. J Adolesc Health. 2009 Jun; 44(6):590-7.
  3. Gouze KR, Hopkins J, LeBailly SA, Lavigne JV. Re-examining the epidemiology of sensory regulation dysfunction and comorbid psychopathology. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2009 Nov; 37(8):1077-87.
  4. Ivanenko A, Gururaj BR. Classification and epidemiology of sleep disorders. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2009 Oct; 18(4):839-48.
  5. Kurth, J. Introducing evidence-based practice (EBP) to an inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry unit. Acad Psychiatry. 2009 Sept-Oct; 33:400-403.
  6. Lavigne JV, Cromley T, Sprafkin J, Gadow KD. The Child and Adolescent Symptom Inventory-Progress Monitor: a brief Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition-referenced parent-report scale for children and adolescents. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2009 Jun; 19(3): 241-52.
  7. Lavigne JV, Lebailly SA, Hopkins J, Gouze KR, Binns HJ. The prevalence of ADHD, ODD, depression, and anxiety in a community sample of 4-year-olds. J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol. 2009 May; 38(3): 315-28.
  8. Levisohn PM, Mintz M, Hunter SJ, Yang H, Jones J; N01103 Levetiracetam Study Group (including Zelko F). Neurocognitive effects of adjunctive levetiracetam in children with partial-onset seizures: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, noninferiority trial. Epilepsia. 2009 Nov; 50(11); 2377-89.
  9. Marcus SB, Strople JA, Neighbors K, Weissberg-Benchell J, Nelson SP, Limbers C, Varni JW, Alonso EM. Fatigue and health-related quality of life in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 May; 7(5): 554-61.
  10. Moturi S, Ivanenko A. Complex diagnostic and treatment issues in psychotic symptoms associated with narcolepsy. Psychiatry. 2009 June; 6(6): 38-44.
  11. Nansel TR, Anderson BJ, Laffel LM, Simons-Morton BG, Weissberg-Benchell J, Wysocki T, Iannotti RJ, Holmbeck GN, Hood KK, Lochrie AS. A multisite trial of a clinic-integrated intervention for promoting family management of pediatric type 1 diabetes: feasibility and design. Pediatr Diabetes. 2009 Apr; 10(2): 105-15.
  12. Nansel TR, Rovner AJ, Haynie D, Iannotti RJ, Simons-Morton B, Wysocki T, Anderson B, Weissberg-Benchell J, Laffel L. Development and validation of the collaborative parent involvement scale for youths with type 1 diabetes. J Pediatr Psychol. 2009 Jan-Feb; 34(1): 30-40.
  13. Owens JA, Moturi S. Pharmacologic treatment of pediatric insomnia. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2009 Oct; 18(4): 1001-16.
  14. Shatkin JP, Ivanenko A. Pediatric sleep disorders. Preface. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2009 Oct; 18(4): xv-xvii.
  15. Sirois PA, Montepiedra G, Kapetanovic S, Williams PL, Pearson DA, Malee K, Garvic PA, Kammerer BL, Nichols SL, Nozyce MI, Mintz M, Mitchell WG, Oleske JM, IMPAACT/PACTG 219C Team. Impact of medications prescribed for treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder on physical growth in children and adolescents with HIV. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2009 Oct; 30(5):403-12.
  16. Weissberg-Benchell J, Nansel T, Holmbeck G, Chen R, Anderson B, Wysocki T, Laffel L; Steering Committee of the Family Management of Diabetes Study. Generic and diabetes-specific parent-child behaviors and quality of life among youth with type 1 diabetes. J Pediatr Psychol. 2009 Oct; 34(9): 977-88.
  17. Wysocki T, Nansel TR, Holmbeck GN, Chen R, Laffel L, Anderson BJ, Weissberg-Benchell J; Steering Committee of the Family Management of Childhood Diabetes Study. Collaborative involvement of primary and secondary caregivers: associations with youths' diabetes outcomes. J Pediatr Psychol. 2009 Sep; 34(8):869-81.