Adolescence is marked by establishing a sense of identity, core values, a sense of one’s
relationship to the outside world and heightened peer relationships. In addition, there is also …

A review of the current literature regarding bilingualism demonstrates that bilingualism is
linked to higher levels of controlled attention and inhibition in executive control and can protect …

Child abuse is a problem that affects over six million children in the United States each year.
Child neglect accounts for 78 % of those cases. Despite this, the issue of child neglect is still …

Pre-operative anxiety affects millions of pediatric surgery patients each year and can have
both short and long-term adverse effects in the post-operative period. As a result, it is …

Single‐photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging with n‐isopropyl1odoamphetamine
(IMP) was performed on 11 patients with bipolar mania, 21 acute schizophrenics, …

Antisocial behavior is a socially maladaptive and harmful trait to possess. This can be
especially injurious for a child who is raised by a parent with this personality structure. The …

The objective of cosmetic surgery is increased patient self-esteem and confidence. Most
patients undergoing a procedure report these results post-operatively. The success of any …

There is relatively little content available addressing the use of social media, such as
Facebook in psychiatric populations. There has been significant growth of various social media …

For centuries, attempting a successful rehabilitation of youth with antisocial behaviors has
challenged juvenile justice systems and society. More recently, advances in science and …

… Billick is a clinical associate professor of psychiatry, New York Medical College, New York, …
Clark and Billick%tudied involuntary adult psychiatric inpatients using the CQ. They found …