The validity of the multi-informant approach to assessing child and adolescent mental health.

A De Los Reyes, TM Augenstein, M Wang… - Psychological …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Child and adolescent patients may display mental health concerns within some contexts and
not others (eg, home vs. school). Thus, understanding the specific contexts in which patients …

ADHD symptomatology is best conceptualized as a spectrum: a dimensional versus unitary approach to diagnosis

R Heidbreder - ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders, 2015 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to build a case for the utility of conceptualizing ADHD, not as a
unitary disorder that contains several subtypes, but rather as a marker of impairment in …

Validity of the sluggish cognitive tempo symptom dimension in children: Sluggish cognitive tempo and ADHD-inattention as distinct symptom dimensions

SY Lee, GL Burns, J Snell, K McBurnett - Journal of abnormal child …, 2014 - Springer
This study examined the validity of the sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) symptom dimension
in children. Ten symptom domains were used to define SCT (ie,(1) daydreams;(2) attention …

Structure and validity of sluggish cognitive tempo using an expanded item pool in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

K McBurnett, M Villodas, GL Burns, SP Hinshaw… - Journal of abnormal …, 2014 - Springer
We evaluated the latent structure and validity of an expanded pool of Sluggish Cognitive
Tempo (SCT) items. An experimental rating scale with 44 candidate SCT items was …

Sluggish cognitive tempo in psychiatrically hospitalized children: Factor structure and relations to internalizing symptoms, social problems, and observed behavioral …

SP Becker, AM Luebbe, PJ Fite, L Stoppelbein… - Journal of abnormal …, 2014 - Springer
As research examining sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) advances, it is important to examine
the structure and validity of SCT in a variety of samples, including samples of children who …

Distinctions between sluggish cognitive tempo, ADHD-IN, and depression symptom dimensions in Spanish first-grade children

GL Burns, M Servera, MM Bernad… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to evaluate the validity of a new parent rating scale of
Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT). SCT was defined with 10 symptom domains—daydreams; …

Reward and punishment sensitivity are differentially associated with ADHD and sluggish cognitive tempo symptoms in children

SP Becker, PJ Fite, AA Garner, L Greening… - Journal of Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Research demonstrates that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sluggish
cognitive tempo (SCT) are likely separate constructs, but no study has examined whether …

Sluggish cognitive tempo, processing speed, and internalizing symptoms: The moderating effect of age

LA Jacobson, M Geist, EM Mahone - Journal of abnormal child psychology, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT) has been defined by a constellation of caregiver-
reported symptoms that includes daydreaming, difficulty initiating and sustaining effort …

Executive dysfunction and functional impairment associated with sluggish cognitive tempo in emerging adulthood

WLM Wood, LJ Lewandowski… - Journal of Attention …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Research has identified a relationship between sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT)
symptoms and symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, and depression; however, no study has …

Sluggish cognitive tempo as a possible predictor of methylphenidate response in children with ADHD: A randomized controlled trial

TE Froehlich, SP Becker, TG Nick… - The Journal of …, 2018 - legacy.psychiatrist.com
Objective: To examine whether sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) symptomatology moderates
dose response to methylphenidate and whether the impact of SCT on medication response …