In cross-sectional analysis, children with asthma had lower scores on episodic memory, processing speed, inhibition, and attention.

Significant increase seen in prepandemic EMS encounters, followed by immediate, significant increase with pandemic interruption.

Warnings for youth resulted in marked increases in psychotropic drug poisonings and suicide deaths.

Researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to assess changes in symptoms of depression, eating disorders, and binge eating in adolescents with obesity.

Findings seen for offspring evaluated through 24 months postpartum.

Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist prescription linked to reduction in risk for suicidal ideation or attempts.

Highest prevalence of experiencing four or more ACEs seen for females, non-Hispanic multiracial, gay or lesbian, bisexual, questioning.

Second study shows no association for prenatal cannabis use with child developmental delays up to age 5.5 years.

Age-corrected standard scores for children’s attention and inhibitory control lower for those exposed to cannabis.

Authors say findings can inform targeted early prevention and intervention strategies for at-risk youth.

Findings similar in both observation and Mendelian randomization analyses.

Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study to assess the relationship between obesity and androgen levels among girls during puberty.

Associations appear to be stronger for White teens versus Black or Asian teens.

Grandparents and pets were other sources of opioid exposures.

Frequent use linked to higher prevalence of bullying victimization, persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.

Association exists in a sex- and childhood stressor-specific manner.

Active suicidal ideation higher for cisgender males than females.

Findings seen for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or depressive disorder.

Researchers conducted a prospective birth cohort study to assess the link between sleep duration and stature among children.

Highest rates seen during COVID-19 pandemic versus before pandemic and in females, those aged 14 to 17 and 18 to 22 years.

Investigators conducted a retrospective cohort study using Medicare and Medicaid data to identify prenatal, childbirth, and postpartum outcomes among people with IDD.

Multimodal approach should be used for treating acute pain; opioids should not be prescribed as monotherapy.

Significant interactions seen for inhalant usage patterns, including frequency and type.

Findings seen at age 40 years compared with healthy controls, with fewer cognitive deficits seen for those with subthreshold childhood ADHD.

Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate the geographic availability of pediatric inpatient psychiatric capacity across the US between 2017 and 2020.

Higher odds of all eating disorder symptoms also seen in association with problematic social media, mobile phone use.

Investigators conducted a prospective study to evaluate the longitudinal association between tablet use in early childhood and child expressions of anger and frustration.

In a retrospective review, researchers examined the differences in gender representation among leadership positions and award recipients within the Child Neurology Society.

Direct causal effect of childhood BMI on schizophrenia seen in Mendelian randomization analyses, independent of adulthood BMI.

Of those with chronic pain in a recent study, 34.6 percent had anxiety diagnoses and 12.2 percent had depression diagnoses.