Selected Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Content: 
Preface
Page v

Mental health of children and adolescents Original Research Article
Pages 1-36
Ramasammy Manikam

Challenges and new directions in developing effective empirically validated parenting and family intervention programs Original Research Article
Pages 37-68
Matthew R. Sanders

Interventions and outcome in Autism Original Research Article
Pages 69-99
Patricia Howlin

The positive parenting program: An early intervention to improve personal relationships between teenagers and their parents Original Research Article
Pages 101-131
Alan Ralph, Matthew R. Sanders

Reorientation of service delivery in australia to an early intervention approach Original Research Article
Pages 133-164
Anne O'Hanlon, Robert Kosky, Graham Martin, Pauline Dundas, Cathy Davis

Mitigating the effects of war and displacement on children Original Research Article
Pages 165-187
William Yule

Preventing depression in adolescence: Short term results from the problem solving for life program Original Research Article
Pages 189-212
Susan H. Spence, Caroline L. Donovan

The resourceful adolescent program: A universal approach to the prevention of depression in adolescents Original Research Article
Pages 213-235
Ian M. Shochet, Roslyn Montague, David Ham

A community service model for delivery of early childhood mental illness prevention programs Original Research Article
Pages 237-256
Amanda Wheeler, Paul Riviere

The revised version of the screen for anxiety related emotional disorders (SCARED-R): A new scale for measuring childhood anxiety Original Research Article
Pages 257-274
Peter Muris

Preliminary development of a culturally appropriate measure for asian children's depression Original Research Article
Pages 275-295
Jessie B. Koh, Weining C. Chang, Daniel S.S. Fung, Carolyn Kee

Assessment of family functioning in chinese adolescents: The chinese family assessment instrument Original Research Article
Pages 297-316
Daniel T.L. Shek

Problem behavior in adolescence: Differential manifestations, developmental trends, and risk factors Original Research Article
Pages 317-339
Maja Dekovic, Ellen Reitz, Anne-Marie Miejer

Adolescents at risk of school exclusion: The identification of key risk factors to guide intervention Original Research Article
Pages 341-361
Richard Cains

Relationship between child psychopathology and parental alcoholism Original Research Article
Pages 363-374
R.C. Jiloha

Psychiatric comorbidity with anxiety disorders in adolescents: Frequency and clinical consequences Original Research Article
Pages 375-394
Cecilia Essau

Symptom patterns of children and adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome Original Research Article
Pages 395-421
Katherine S. Rowe, Kenneth J. Rowe

A multidimensional evaluation of adolescent drug abusers: Preliminary results of a longitudinal study Original Research Article
Pages 423-437
Monique Bolognini, Bernard Plancherel, Jacques Laget, Olivier Halfon

Incidence of nonverbal learning disability in a high school anger management class Original Research Article
Pages 439-447
Dee Duncan, Keren Whiting-Monson, Jackie Kotter-Campbell, Jamie Fargo, David E. Nilsson

Effects of environmental factors on psychological adjustment in very low birthweight and higher birthweight jamaican adolescents Original Research Article
Pages 449-479
Michael C. Lambert, Maureen E. Sarnms-Vaughan, Neal Schmitt, Beth Kirsch, Nigel Paneth, Chad M. Russ

Cross-Cultural differences in suicidal ideation between children in nigeria and botswana Original Research Article
Pages 481-499
Emmanuel A. Akinade

Exploring the associations between social class, binge drinking, and other risk behaviors among brazilian young people Original Research Article
Pages 501-517
Roberta Uchoa, Kim Wolff, Vikram Patel, Sophia Rabe-Hesketh, John Strang

The psychological and sociocultural adaptation of chinese and vietnamese immigrant adolescents in Australia Original Research Article
Pages 519-539
Cynthia Leung, Wally Karnilowicz

Author and subject index
Pages 541-554