Do general and specific factors of preschool psychopathology predict preadolescent outcomes? A transdiagnostic hierarchical approach

CONCLUSIONS: Both general and specific dimensions of preschool psychopathology are useful for predicting clinical and functional outcomes almost a decade later. These findings highlight the value of transdiagnostic dimensions for predicting prognosis and as potential targets for early intervention and prevention.PMID:37795688 | PMC:PMC10482704 | DOI:10.1017/S003329172200246X

Source: Psychological Medicine - October 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Giorgia Michelini Kelly Gair Yuan Tian Jiaju Miao Lea R Dougherty Brandon L Goldstein Leigha A MacNeill Deanna M Barch Joan L Luby Lauren S Wakschlag Daniel N Klein Roman Kotov Source Type: research