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G. Vila
Researcher at Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Publications - 28
Citations - 1152
G. Vila is an academic researcher from Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anxiety & Psychopathology. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 26 publications receiving 1124 citations.
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Mental Disorders in Obese Children and Adolescents
G. Vila,Ewa Zipper,Myriam Dabbas,Catherine Bertrand,Jean-Jacques Robert,Claude Ricour,Marie Christine Mouren-Siméoni +6 more
TL;DR: The results highlight the importance of including a child psychiatric component in the treatment of obesity, which must engage the whole family.
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Binge eating and psychopathology in severely obese adolescents
P. Isnard,Grégory Michel,Marie-Laure Frelut,G. Vila,Bruno Falissard,Wadih Naja,Jean Navarro,Marie-Christine Mouren-Simeoni +7 more
TL;DR: Binge eating symptoms were frequent in severely obese adolescents seeking treatment and the binge eating dimension was related to high levels of anxiety and depression, as well as to low levels of self-esteem and body-esteem.
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Prevalence of DSM IV anxiety and affective disorders in a pediatric population of asthmatic children and adolescents.
TL;DR: The asthmatic subgroup presenting anxiety and affective disorders had poorer self esteem, fewer activities and worse social competence than other asthmatics and controls.
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Psychopathology and quality of life for adolescents with asthma and their parents.
G. Vila,Ridah Hayder,Catherine Bertrand,Bruno Falissard,Jacques de Blic,Marie-Christine Mouren-Simeoni,Pierre Scheinmann +6 more
TL;DR: Quality of life of the children with asthma and their parents was clearly associated with the presence or absence of psychological problems in the patients and the correlation between quality of life and psychopathology depended little on medical variables such as the duration of illness, its pretreatment severity, or hospitalizations in the past year.
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An 18-month longitudinal study of posttraumatic disorders in children who were taken hostage in their school.
TL;DR: Even after a short event and even if they are not directly exposed, children under the age of 9 years can develop high rates of posttraumatic disorders that follow a protracted course despite early intervention and careful monitoring.