VOLUME 34, NUMBER 1, March 2025
TABLE OF CONTENTS
EDITORIAL
Fresh Perspectives
John D. McLennan
INVITED COMMENTARY
An update on the scientific evidence for and against the legal banning of disciplinary spanking
Marjorie Lindner Gunnoe, Robert E. Larzelere, Christopher J. Ferguson,
Ronald B. Cox, Jr.
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Clinical characteristics of child and adolescent psychiatric patients with school refusal: Child versus adolescent onset
Yoshinori Sasaki, Masahide Usami, Yuki Hakosima, Kumi Inazaki, Yuki Mizumoto, Katsunaka Mikami, Noa Tsujii, Takayuki Okada, Hidehiko Takahashi
Mental health literacy among adolescents in Nigeria exposed to a school-based multidimensional intervention
I.O.F. Dedeke, O.O Fakorede, T. Soyannwo, M.O. Osinubi, A.F. Adekanmbi, M.M. Ogundeyi, M.M. Fasiku, O.A. Oyewole, S.A., Ogunmuyiwa. A.C. Adesina, A.A. Ekundayo, P.A Eruzegbua
CLINICAL ROUNDS
Youth partner engagement in the development of an integrated care pathway for the treatment of adolescents with depression
Matthew Prebeg, Jacqueline Relihan, Karleigh Darnay, Grace Liddell, Emma McCann, Peter Szatmari, J. L. Henderson, Darren, B. Courtney
COMMUNITY, PERSPECTIVES, AND RECOMMENDATIONS (CoPaR)
“My Life in Politics”, by Lloyd Axworthy: a book signing, a life of values, and hope yet for politics
Peter Braunberger
“The Children’s Train”: a movie recommendation
John D. McLennan
“Big George Foreman”: a movie review
Lind Grant-Oyeye
ADVOCACY COLUMN
On humanitarian and compassionate grounds: preventing family separationJohn D. McLennan