Journal of Pediatric Psychology

New in Advance Access: Youth, young adults and their parents shed light on the lived experience of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for pediatric sickle cell disease, and the significant emotional toll it may have. #SickleCell #SCD @KidsAtColumbia doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

New in Advance Access: Meta-analysis suggests psychological interventions help lower anxiety for youth with chronic medical conditions, even when not the primary target. Live therapy interventions have greater effects on anxiety than self-guided programs: doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

New in Advance Access: This study aimed to understand barriers to engagement in healthy lifestyle behaviors among adolescents with #type1diabetes. Results may assist guidance needed to support adolescents in meeting their health recommendations. #diabetes doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

New in Advanced Access: The #ARISE program demonstrates the importance of psychosocial screening for kids with serious medical conditions in subspecialty clinics. Results show 80% of families completed PROMs! #ChildHealth #PedsPsych doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

New in Advance Access: #KeepCalm, a mental health app for children on autism spectrum, is acceptable and feasible, helps teachers & parents manage #challenging #behaviors through behavioral pattern detection, #stress monitoring, and enhanced communication. doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November Issue: Chronic health condition status moderated associations between internalizing symptoms and transition readiness skills in 2 of 9 models, with negative associations found only in those without chronic health conditions. doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

New in Advance Access: New study identifies strong associations between resilience & #A1c, #depression, #anxiety, and diabetes distress in emerging adults with type 1 #diabetes. @AliODaffer @SeattleChildren More on research and clinical implications: doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November issue: Key predictors like non-stable disease course and misdiagnosis significantly impact healthcare access for children with rare diseases in Switzerland. Full study here: #RareDisease @WehrSue @child_trauma @Andrew_A_Dwyer doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

New in Advance Access: This study uses item response theory (IRT) models to characterize the dimensionality of the COVID-19 Exposure and Family Impact Scale, Adolescent and Young Adult Version: doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November Issue: Low dyadic coping is a significant predictor of posttraumatic stress symptoms in the first year after their child’s cancer diagnosis. Parental support should therefore also focus on relationship factors: doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November Issue: Do you know enough to know when ChatGPT is wrong? There are important implications for healthcare information provided by large language models: doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November Issue: “I don't view it as something that holds me back. I look at it as something that keeps me strong.” When we honor the lived experience experts of our research, we gain more comprehensive assessment tools to understand their experience. doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November Issue: This study showed that different Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure item response patterns were observed across racial/ethnic and gender groups, caution is warranted in using this measure in racially and gender diverse youth with T1D: doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November Issue: #Studentjournalclub commentary discusses how specific sleep health recommendations could be integrated into routine diabetes care. doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

November Issue: Diabetes management is a barrier to sleep for teens and their parents. Diabetes assistive technology may improve subjective perceptions of sleep, but care team members should also consider behavioral sleep strategies. @staceysimon_phd doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

The November 2024 issue of JPP is out now! Follow along as we highlight each article in this issue.

New in Advance Access: #StudentJournalClub commentary discusses the clinical implications of a systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy of #adherence promotion interventions with youth with chronic medical conditions: doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

October Issue: Virtual group mindfulness-based intervention and health education groups adapted for adolescents with T1D are feasible to deliver and acceptable, with potential improvement in psychosocial, behavioral, and diabetes-specific outcomes. doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

New in Advance Access: This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated feasibility and acceptability of a telehealth intervention (ENHANCE) supporting adolescent and young adult pediatric cancer survivors nutrition and physical activity doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

October Issue: Pedestrian injury is a leading contributor to childhood deaths. This study compared the crossing behaviors of children with adults when crossing in virtual single-lane vs. two-lane traffic conditions. doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…