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From Preparation to Purpose: Reflections on the Global Youth Advisory Council at SNF Nostos 2026
Throughout the week, the SNF Global Center at the Child Mind Institute participated in important conversations across three panels — exploring topics like cross-country collaborations, digital innovation, and community-led approaches. The post From Preparation to Purpose: Reflections on the Global…
Investigation of the Association of Multimodal Neuroimaging and Peripheral Biomarkers With Executive Functions and Emotional Regulation in Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Conditions: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Interventions: Other: No Intervention Sponsors: Akdeniz University Active, not recruiting
Medication Dispensing Patterns Among Individuals With Serious Mental Illness Using a Remote Medication Dispensing and Adherence Monitoring Platform: Cohort Study
Background: Medication adherence is poor among individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). Few studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of remote medication dispensing and adherence monitoring interventions among individuals with SMI. Objective: This study aimed to understand medication dispensing rates for…
Video Game Addiction and Kids: Understanding Internet Gaming Disorder
Every night, getting her 16-year-old son Ben to go to bed was a battle Karla would dread. He played video games online in the evening for hours, chatting with friends on his headset. As the time got late and she…
Exploring Real-World Use of AI Chatbots for Mental Health Support: Cross-Sectional Survey Study
Background: In recent years, innovations in generative AI, in particular large language models (LLMs) in the form of AI chatbots, have found their way to the general public. First studies indicate a growing prevalence of individuals talking to AI chatbots…
Large Language Model–Based Behavioral Activation Chatbot for Young People With Depression Using Artificial Users and Clinical Experts: Mixed Methods Evaluation
Background: Mental health chatbots are increasingly used to support people with depressive symptoms, and large language models make these systems more flexible than rule-based chatbots. However, it remains unclear how well large language model–based chatbots deliver structured psychological interventions. Objective:…
Young Researchers Honored During the 2026 Youth Mental Health Academy Capstone Awards
Following the presentations, students and their projects were selected for special recognition in six categories: community impact, research excellence, innovation, communication, collaboration, and leadership. The post Young Researchers Honored During the 2026 Youth Mental Health Academy Capstone Awards appeared first…
My Lived Experience with BDD
– by Kellie Smith My journey with Body Dysmorphic Disorder began at sixteen years old, when I developed a debilitating preoccupation that something was wrong with my face. When I... Read more » The post My Lived Experience with BDD…
Symptom Assessment in Adolescents Placed on Child Welfare
Conditions: Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD); Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD); Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD Sponsors: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France Recruiting
A New Partnership With the New Jersey Department of Health
Through this grant-funded initiative, our clinicians are presenting at community events, caregiver workshops, and educator trainings focused on emotion regulation, building strong connections, promoting positive behaviors, healthy digital habits, and other topics that support child and family well-being. The post…
My Journey with Body Dysmorphic Disorder
– by Ryan Lipsett Next Gen Youth Advisor National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) If you met me a few years ago, you probably would have seen someone who looked... Read more » The post My Journey with Body Dysmorphic…
Dialectic Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for People With Autism: A Multiple Baseline Single Case Design
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder Interventions: Behavioral: Dialectic Behavioural Therapy Sponsors: GGZ Friesland Recruiting
Experiences and Perceptions of Crisis Text Services: Interview Study Among Young Adults With Suicidal Ideation
Background: Suicide remains a leading cause of death among young adults aged 18 to 25 years. Young adults experiencing suicidal ideation (SI) are increasingly using crisis text services (CTSs), a free and accessible option for crisis intervention. Little is known…
The Child Mind Institute Marks Fourth Year of Empowering California High School Students with Resources for a Career in Mental Health Care through its Youth Mental Health Academy
The program — in partnership with the state of California — builds a diverse pipeline of future mental health professionals through hands-on training, mentorship, and paid internships. The post The Child Mind Institute Marks Fourth Year of Empowering California High…
Understanding Sensory Phenomena in OCD
By Goi Khia Eng, PhD This article describes the results of a 2022 Michael Jenike Young Investigator Award, an IOCDF-funded research project. Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic condition... Read more » The post Understanding Sensory Phenomena in OCD…
Comparison of subject-to-template registration schemes using CT and MR radiotherapy images with brain lesions
IntroductionVoxel-based analyses have been used more widely in radiotherapy in recent years. The purpose of this study is to compare eight different methods of registering images on to a template space for such analyses. A novel way, using both CT…
RutiSafeNet: a behavioral risk and nursing workload monitoring tool for open-door acute inpatient mental health units
IntroductionOpen-door policies for acute inpatient mental health units (AIMHU) have shown promising results in reducing coercive measures, but concerns remain among patients and staff regarding increased workload, constant surveillance, and potential safety risks associated with these policies. This study aims…
Path and Bayesian network analyses in the complex design of a well-being survey via New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure
IntroductionIn mental health research involved with sensitive features and privacy issues, using integrated data offers an efficient alternative to traditional approaches such as interviews or in−person data collection. These conventional methods frequently face logistical barriers, including low response rates among…
The relationship between trait mindfulness and psychotic-like experiences in a brief AI-generated music listening context: the roles of presence, perceived interactivity, and emotional arousal
Background and objectiveWithin the interdisciplinary field of cyberpsychology and mental health, trait mindfulness has been associated with lower levels of subclinical anomalous symptoms, such as Psychotic-Like Experiences (PLEs), has gained increasing attention. However, in the context of daily digital human-computer…
Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the school refusal assessment scale–revised in a clinical sample of adolescents and their caregivers with depressive disorders
School refusal behavior (SRB) is a prevalent and functionally heterogeneous problem among children and adolescents that can lead to serious academic, social, and psychological consequences. The School Refusal Assessment Scale–Revised (SRAS-R) is the most widely used instrument for identifying the…

