Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

193 episodes

Gamified Attention Bias Modification Training to Augment Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth Anxiety Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial: JAACAP August 2026
2026/07/29 | 17 mins.
June 2026: Contributing Editor Shinnyi Chou interviews Meghan E. Byrne on a double-blind randomized controlled trial that examined treatment efficacy data from 121 youth (ages 8-17 years) with anxiety disorders assigned to either active or sham attention bias modification training (ABMT) alongside manualized cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
Neighborhood Deprivation and Adolescent Mental Health: The Protective Role of School Staffing Patterns: JAACAP July 2026
2026/06/25 | 15 mins.
July 2026: Contributing Editor Narpinder Kaur Malhi interviews Teresa G. Vargas and Randi M. Schuster on a study that collected information from 30,000 adolescents in Massachusetts and found that those living in more disadvantaged neighborhoods reported more mental health issues.
Mental Health, Minority Stressors, and Resilience Factors Among Early Adolescent Immigrant Youth: JAACAP June 2026
2026/05/27 | 10 mins.
June 2026: Contributing Editor Rana Elmaghraby interviews Nadine Michel on a study that examined mental health, stressors, and protective factors among immigrant and nonimmigrant youth, suggesting cultural identity may help protect immigrant youth’s mental health and could inform future prevention and support efforts.
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Subtypes Defined by Cognition Have a Distinct Neural and Clinical Profile and Differ in Response to Atomoxetine: JAACAP May 2026
2026/04/28 | 22 mins.
May 2026: Contributing Editor Deepika Shaligram interviews John E. Leikauf on a study that identified new attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) subtypes using computerized attention-based tasks and compared these new subtypes’ responses to 2 ADHD medications: methylphenidate (stimulant) and atomoxetine (nonstimulant).
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy and the Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Childhood: JAACAP April 2026
2026/03/27 | 13 mins.
April 2026: Contributing Editor Janet Charoensook interviews Anick Bérard on possible risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children exposed to acetaminophen in utero.

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Each month JAACAP highlights a selected article found within the pages of the Journal by providing a podcast interview with the author. Tune in regularly to this feature of JAACAP, where we strive for a relaxed 'fireside chat' atmosphere in which authors can share aspects of their science that we are less often privy to. Podcasts are typically 15 to 20 minutes in length.

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