The Bucharest Early Intervention Project: case study in the ethics of mental health research.

When is research socially valuable? Lessons from the Bucharest Early Intervention Project: commentary on a case study in the ethics of mental health research.

Commentary: Ethical considerations in international research collaboration: The Bucharest early intervention project.

The Bucharest Early Intervention Project (BEIP) is the first ever randomized controlled trial of foster care as an alternative to institutional care for young children. It involved a collaboration between American investigators and Romanian health and child protection professionals. We present a brief description of the Romanian context and the project itself before discussing a number of ethic...

Designing research to study the effects of institutionalization on brain and behavioral development: the Bucharest Early Intervention Project.

This paper provides an overview of the largest longitudinal investigation of institutionalized children less than 2 years old ever conducted. The Bucharest Early Intervention Project is an ongoing randomized controlled trial of foster placement as an alternative to institutionalization in abandoned infants and toddlers being conducted in Bucharest, Romania. In addition to describing the context...

ارزیابی نقش معلمان در ارائه خدمات سلامت روان

Approximately 21% of children and adolescents experience signs and symptoms of aDSM-1V disorder during the course of a school year, yet fewer than 20% of those needingmental health services actually receive any. Research suggests that schools and teacherscan help promote mental health, delect children at risk, and refer them for psychiatricassistance. This study aims to determine the effects of...

The effect of group discussion education on mental health preventive behaviors in adolescence school girls

    Children and adolescent's health is a priority in all countries because the future situation of every country is based on it. It seems that a fifth (or probably a higher number) of children and adolescents suffer from dull to moderate mental disorders in the world. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of education by group discussion about the mental health preventive behavior...