Background Child mental health problems are common. Previous studies have examined
secular changes in their prevalence but have not assessed whether later outcomes have …

Objective: Up to one in five children experience mental health problems. Social and cultural
factors may influence emergence of mental health problems. The 21st century has led to …

Context Exploratory studies that generate testable models of how risk factors for childhood
mental health problems work together over time are critical for developing effective …

Background Longitudinal epidemiological studies involving child/adolescent mental health
problems are scarce in developing countries, particularly in regions characterized by …

Background Whilst the correlates of child mental health problems are well understood, less
is known about factors that operate to maintain healthy or unhealthy functioning, or that …

Background Children younger than 7 years can develop mental disorders that might
manifest differently than in older children or adolescents. However, little is known about the …

Background: Mental health problems comprise an international public health issue affecting
up to 20% of children and show considerable stability. We aimed to identify child, parenting …

OBJECTIVE: To present estimates of the lifetime prevalence of DSM-IV mental disorders
with and without severe impairment, their comorbidity across broad classes of disorder, and …

Many adult mental disorders have their origins in childhood yet our knowledge about this
largely comes from studies assessing adults utilising retrospective recall of age of onset. In …

Objective We examined whether a parent-rated general factor of psychopathology in
childhood would predict independently measured, severe adverse mental health outcomes …