Autism not diagnosed in one in four study-confirmed individuals with autism spectrum disorder
Treatment rates found to be particularly low for depressive, anxiety disorders
Adolescents at risk can be categorized into three groups, which have differential benefits from prevention program
Female offspring of parents with mood disorders have increased zBMI starting around 12 years
Lowest rates of any MDD treatment seen for Latinx teens and those of more than one race or ethnicity
Early internalizing symptoms tied to later obesity, sedentary behavior, sleep problems
Findings seen for the high-risk population of teens with bipolar spectrum disorder
Total annual economic burden of youth violence 17 percent higher in 2020 due to increase in youth homicides
Teens whose parents drink frequently or binge drink have significantly higher odds of drinking
Authors say screening may be recommended