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Mental Health Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Children with Psyc...
Duarte, Nuno; Martins, Maria Teresa; Silva, David; Brito, Henrique de; Pinto Ferreira, Berta; Pinto, Sofia Vaz; Amaro, RitaIntroduction: The first full lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic in Portugal started in March 2020 and sent home every child, only to return to school in September the same year. Children are thought to cope harder with this pandemic, but little is known about those already struggling with psychiatric conditions. Methods: We interviewed parents of 196 children in psychiatric follow-up in Clínica da Encarna...
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Infancy and Early Childhood: The Model of the Centr...
Martins Halpern, Cristina; Caldeira da Silva, Pedro; Costa, Diana; Nascimento, Maria João; Mesquita Reis, Joana; Martins, Maria TeresaIntroduction: The Centro de Estudos do Bebé e da Criança in Hospital Dona Estefânia has organized a multidisciplinary model for children under three with suspected autism spectrum disorder, thus implementing the recent guidelines established by the Directorate General for Health. The aim of this study is to describe this model and case series.Material and Methods: A retrospective descriptive study of observed c...