Child Psychiatry

Overview

Child Psychiatry is a branch of medicine specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental health conditions in children and adolescents. These mental health conditions include depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders, and others. Child Psychiatrists provide comprehensive, family-centered care, working in collaboration with individuals, families, and other healthcare providers to ensure optimal mental health outcomes and overall wellbeing for children and adolescents. Child Psychiatry focuses on prevention, early detection, and management of mental health conditions, which can have a significant impact on a child’s physical, psychological, and social development. Treatment often includes psychotherapy, medications, and other interventions that can help children and their families build resilience and cope with the challenges of daily life.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 1 article above has been cited 58 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

• Sensory Over-Responsivity in Autism: A Bidirectional Brain–Gut–Microbiome Model
  2026 · Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
• Gut–Brain Inflammation and Disrupted Homeostasis Due to Activation of Mast Cells and Microglia
  2026 · International Journal of Molecular Sciences
• The Development of Risperidone-Loaded Microfibers via Centrifugal Spinning to Enhance the Palatability of a Potential Drug for Autistic Children
  2025 · Pharmaceutics
• Digestive Neurobiology in Autism: From Enteric and Central Nervous System Interactions to Shared Genetic Pathways
  2025 · International Journal of Molecular Sciences
• Zinc ion dyshomeostasis in autism spectrum disorder
  2025 · Nutrition Research Reviews
• The relationship between the eating behaviors and problems of children with autism spectrum disorder and mother's quality of life
  2025 · Research in Autism
• Addressing Biomedical Issues, Including Gastrointestinal Issues, Gut Dysbiosis, Immune System Dysfunction, Nutritional Deficiencies, and Metabolic Imbalance in Autism Spectrum Disorder for a Healthier and Happier Outcome
  2025 · IntechOpen eBooks
• Digestive Dimensions of Autism: A Multiscale Exploration of Gut-Brain Interactions
  2025 · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

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