Evidence base update on the assessment of irritability, anger, and aggression in youth

SC Evans, AR Karlovich, S Khurana… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Irritability, anger, and aggression have garnered significant attention from youth
mental health researchers and clinicians; however, fundamental challenges of …

The irritable and oppositional dimensions of oppositional defiant disorder: Integral factors in the explanation of affective and behavioral psychopathology

JD Burke, OG Johnston… - Child and Adolescent …, 2021 - childpsych.theclinics.com
The introduction of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) in the Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual (DSM)-5 1 was justified, in part, by an assertion that there was no …

ADHD-related sex differences in emotional symptoms across development

AC De Ronda, L Rice, Y Zhao, KS Rosch… - European child & …, 2024 - Springer
To investigate developmental changes in emotion dysregulation (ED) and associated
symptoms of emotional lability, irritability, anxiety, and depression, among girls and boys …

Network analysis of ecological momentary assessment identifies frustration as a central node in irritability

WL Tseng, R Naim, A Chue… - Journal of Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Irritability presents transdiagnostically, commonly occurring with anxiety and
other mood symptoms. However, little is known about the temporal and dynamic interplay …

Robust caregiver-youth discrepancies in irritability ratings on the affective reactivity index: An investigation of its origins

A Mallidi, T Meza-Cervera, K Kircanski… - Journal of affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Affective Reactivity Index (ARI) is widely used to assess young
people's irritability symptoms, but youth and caregivers often diverge in their assessments …

Irritability in boys with autism spectrum disorders: an investigation of physiological reactivity

N Mikita, MJ Hollocks, AS Papadopoulos… - Journal of Child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Irritability in people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is common and
impairing, yet its mechanisms remain understudied. We investigated symptom reporting and …

Differential effects of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder comorbidity in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder on social cognition and empathy

G Özyurt, Y Öztürk, AE Tufan… - Journal of attention …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study aimed to investigate social cognition and empathy properties in
children among Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)+ Attention and …

Using item response theory to compare irritability measures in early adolescent and childhood samples

LR Dougherty, MM Galano, E Chad-Friedman… - …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Limited psychometric information is available to guide best practices for measuring youth
irritability. This report compares performance of irritability measures using item response …

Measurement and correlates of irritability in clinically referred youth: Further examination of the Affective Reactivity Index

SC Evans, MR Abel, RL Doyle, H Skov… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: Research on youth irritability has proliferated in recent years, largely facilitated
by items from existing measures and by key new instruments like the Affective Reactivity …

Parenting and childhood irritability: Negative emotion socialization and parental control moderate the development of irritability

S Ravi, M Havewala, K Kircanski… - Development and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Irritability, characterized by anger in response to frustration, is normative in childhood. While
children typically show a decline in irritability from toddlerhood to school age, elevated …