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An Assessment and Diagnosis Case Study Is Not a Closed Case
ConclusionA thorough assessment does not necessarily lead to clarity of a diagnosis or diagnoses. Clarity may evolve over time; however, this does not eliminate the responsibility to treat the patient. It is important to consider and utilize evidence‐based treatments for the symptomatology and possible diagnoses. (Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing)
Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - May 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Doris M. Van Byssum Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Enhancing the Capacity of School Nurses to Reduce Excessive Anxiety in Children: Development of the CALM Intervention
ConclusionsPediatric anxiety is a common problem that school nurses frequently encounter. Consequently, they are well positioned to play a key role in enhancing access to behavioral health interventions to reduce anxiety and may therefore make a significant positive public health impact. (Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing)
Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - May 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Kelly L. Drake, Catherine E. Stewart, Michela A. Muggeo, Golda S. Ginsburg Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Issue Information
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - May 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research

Adverse Childhood Experiences: How Schools Can Help
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - April 11, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Amy J. Walker, Elaine Walsh Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

A Call to Action: Reducing Toxic Stress During Pregnancy and Early Childhood
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - April 11, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Janiece DeSocio Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Family‐Style Dining on a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit: A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Weight Changes in Patients
ConclusionsPatient education, healthy food offerings, and limiting the amount of food eaten at meals had positive outcomes on patient weights during a child and adolescent psychiatry hospitalization. (Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing)
Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - April 11, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Nancy Praglowski Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

A Review of Depression and Quality of Life Outcomes in Adolescents Post Bariatric Surgery
ConclusionsThe majority of published studies of adolescents post bariatric surgery showed a positive reduction in depression and improvements in quality of life regardless of the amount of weight lost or type of surgery performed. Four studies measured changes only within the first year and three within 2 years; it is unknown if positive psychological benefits persisted. Patients' ages ranged from 9 to 20 years, with an average age of 16.6. A 7:3 female/male ratio presented for surgery. Three depression and six quality of life instruments were utilized; two instruments were validated for adult use only. Consistent qualitat...
Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - March 22, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Kathryn A. Hillstrom, Joyce K. Graves Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Stressful Life Events, Worry, and Rumination Predict Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Young Adolescents
ConclusionsStudy findings point to the importance of prevention and early intervention programs including content addressing stress management, rumination, and worry. (Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing)
Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - March 22, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Cara C. Young, Mary S. Dietrich Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Why Do We Need A Child Psychiatric Nursing Specialty?
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - March 22, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Kathleen R. Delaney Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Talking Circles: An Approach to Discipline in Schools
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - February 27, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Elaine Walsh Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Pediatric Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder: An Update for Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
This article will provide an overview of the diagnostic criteria for OCD, etiologies, assessment strategies, differential diagnoses, common comorbidities, and evidence‐based treatment options. (Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing)
Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - February 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Kirstyn Marie Kameg, Luann Richardson, Janene Luther Szpak Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Education and Endorsement in Infant Mental Health
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - February 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Judith Fry McComish, Carla Caringi Barron, Ann Michele Stacks Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Evidence‐Based Practice in the Face of Complexity and Comorbidity: A Case Study of an Adolescent With Asperger's Syndrome, Anxiety, Depression, and Chronic Pain
ConclusionRoutine outcome measurement demonstrated the effectiveness of the intervention. (Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing)
Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - February 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Maria E. Loades Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Issue Information
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - February 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research

2015 Is Here: The Impact of LACE on the Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing Workforce
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Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - November 17, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Kathleen R Delaney Tags: Editorial Source Type: research