Reviews in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is delighted to present this new Research Topic, that will publish high-quality scholarly review papers on key topics across the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. It aims to highlight recent advances in the field, whilst emphasizing important directions and new possibilities for future inquiries. We anticipate the research presented will promote discussion in the research and clinical communities that will translate to best practice applications in clinical, public health and policy settings.
This Research Topic welcomes full-length, mini or systematic review papers. New articles will be added to this collection as they are published.

Below are some example topics relevant to this collection:

• Cross-cultural comparisons in child and adolescent mental health
• Developmental trajectories of psychiatric disorders in youth
• Interventions and preventive strategies for youth mental health
• Neurodevelopmental underpinnings of childhood disorders
• Neurobiological underpinnings of childhood disorders
• Psychological and environmental risk and protective factors
• Theoretical models of psychopathology in children and adolescents
• Digital mental health interventions and their cognitive/behavioral impacts
• Family, school, and peer influences on psychiatric outcomes
• Social and emotional development in children and adolescents
• Comorbidities and differential diagnosis in child and adolescent psychiatry
• Emerging frameworks and debates in youth trauma and resilience

Article types and fees

This Research Topic accepts the following article types, unless otherwise specified in the Research Topic description:

• Brief Research Report
• Case Report
• Classification
• Clinical Trial
• Data Report
• Editorial
• FAIR² Data
• General Commentary
• Hypothesis and Theory
• ... View all formats

Articles that are accepted for publication by our external editors following rigorous peer review incur a publishing fee charged to Authors, institutions, or funders.

Article types

This Research Topic accepts the following article types, unless otherwise specified in the Research Topic description:

• Brief Research Report
• Case Report
• Classification
• Clinical Trial
• Data Report
• Editorial
• FAIR² Data
• General Commentary
• Hypothesis and Theory
• Methods
• Mini Review
• Opinion
• Original Research
• Perspective
• Review
• Study Protocol
• Systematic Review
• Technology and Code

Keywords: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Mental Health Interventions, Developmental Psychopathology, Review

Important note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within the scope of the section and journal to which they are submitted, as defined in their mission statements. Frontiers reserves the right to guide an out-of-scope manuscript to a more suitable section or journal at any stage of peer review.