Risk Factors and Predictors of Penetrative Online Child Sexual Abuse.

Introduction: Online child sexual abuse (CSA) involves sharing abusive images, sexual communications, and forming pedophilic networks, leading to both short- and long-term psychiatric issues for victims. The present study aimed to identify risk factors for penetrative online CSA.

Method: Analysis of medical records from 1,501 cases at a child advocacy center in Turkey identified 221 cases of online CSA, categorized into penetrative and nonpenetrative groups.

Methamphetamine and Ecstasy-Induced Acute Reversible Cerebellar Neurotoxicity in a 3-Year-Old Child: A Case Report.

The prevalence of substance use disorders is increasing among children and adolescents. We present a case of a 3-year-old girl who was admitted to our hospital with complaints of acute onset difficulty walking and speaking. Neurological examination revealed dysarthria, truncal ataxia, hypotonia, and hyporeflexia.

Associations between neurological soft signs, executive functions, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in boys with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Background: To determine the association between neurological soft signs, executive functions, and serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Methods: Serum BDNF levels were measured in 87 drug-naive boys with ADHD, aged 7-12 years. The Revised Physical and Neurological Examination for Subtle Signs for neurological soft signs, Stroop Color-Word Test for attention functions, and Judgment of Line Orientation Test (JLOT) for visuospatial abilities were performed.

Psychiatric exemptions at call-up and during military service: A comparative study.

Military conscription is a legal obligation in many countries. Different psychiatric disorders may result in exemptions from compulsory military service. The study aimed to compare psychiatric diagnoses, and demographic and clinical characteristics of individuals exempted from conscription between the call-up and military service groups.

Investigating associations between appetite-regulating hormones, aggression and craving in males with cannabis use disorder.

Background: Aggression and craving are common and important withdrawal symptoms in cannabis use disorder. The present study investigated the association between appetite-regulating hormones, aggression, and craving during cannabis withdrawal syndrome (CWS).

Methods: Fifty-six male subjects diagnosed with cannabis withdrawal and 45 healthy males were included in the study.