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Antoine Guedeney

Antoine Guedeney
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris &University of Paris

MD, PhD , full professor of child &adolescent psychiatry, Paris university Cité

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Introduction
Antoine Guedeney currently works at the dept of perinatal, child & adolescent psychiatry, Hopital Bichat , Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris. Antoine does research in Psychiatry, Public Health and Community Psychology. His current project is MLADO, prevention of suicidal behavior in vulnerable adolescents . Also ongoing projects using the ADBB trough out the world , and the launching of a e-training project for ADBB training.
Additional affiliations
September 2000 - present
Hôpital Bichat - Claude-Bernard (Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Nord Val de Seine)
Position
  • Head of Department, perinatal, child &adolescent psychiatry
January 2015 - present
Paris Diderot University
Position
  • Ful professor

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Background Social withdrawal in infants may be a signal of distress and a precursor for non-optimal development. Objective To examine the relationship between infant social withdrawal and neurodevelopment up to 4 years in Nepalese children. Methods A total of 597 Nepalese infants 6–11 months old were assessed with the modified Alarm Distress Baby...
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Ce travail rappelle combien Bowlby fut d’abord un pédagogue et un clinicien, attaché à comprendre les racines de la psychopathologie de l’enfant et de la construction de la personnalité à partir des relations familiales. Ainsi il a toujours regretté que la recherche quantitative sur l’attachement ait pris le pas sur les applications cliniques et th...
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Interview publiée seulement en ligne, de John Bowlby par Milton Senn, ancien directeur du Child Study Center de Yale. L’interview a eu lieu à Londres le 19 octobre 1977. Ceci est la seule interview, à notre connaissance, qui ait été donnée par John Bowlby et qui soit librement disponible et dans laquelle Bowlby parle de façon très libre de ses infl...
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Les études récentes sur le développement ont montré l’importance des capacités précoces de communication sociales du nouveau-né humain, et leur caractère fonctionnel dès la naissance. La capacité de participer activement au dialogue social est la principale des nombreuses compétences du bébé qui attendent d’être mises en œuvre au sein des interacti...
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Affect attunement in the infant This article is based on a document that Daniel N. Stern gave to the editor of Devenir during an interview – never published – for the journal. The document comprises a text written in English and translated into French, which was read in a plenary session in Cannes in 1983. With some minor corrections, the text pres...
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Maternal psychopathology given a history of maltreatment and domestic violence exposure increases the risk for child psychopathology. Infant social withdrawal is one warning sign of adverse developmental outcomes including child anxiety and depression. It remains unclear how maternal trauma-related psychopathology might affect infant social withdra...
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Attachment disorganization is a significant high-risk factor for infant mental health. Its association with high-risk psychosocial contexts has been clearly identified, but the link between these difficult social contexts and maternal disruptive communication has been poorly explored. The CAPEDP (Compétences Parentales et Attachement dans la Petite...
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Background Social withdrawal is a risk indicator for infant development with both organic and non-organic causes. Cleft lip and palate (CLP) impose a higher risk of physical and emotional distress in infants and alters parent-infant relationships. The ADBB scale is a screening tool to identify social withdrawal as a sign of distress in infants. The...
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As a result of evolution, human babies are born with outstanding abilities for human communication and cooperation. The other side of the coin is their great sensitivity to any clear and durable violation in their relationship with caregivers. Infant sustained social withdrawal behavior (ISSWB) was first described in infants who had been separated...
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GP may play a larger role in the screening of depression in adolescents and young adults , in prescribing antidepressants and in undergoing IPT therapy
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Background Sustained social withdrawal is a key indicator of child emotional distress and a risk factor for psychological development. Preterm infants have a higher probability of developing sustained social withdrawal than infants born full-term during their first year. Objective To compare the effect of a behavioral guidance intervention to that...
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Infant social withdrawal is a risk factor for non‐optimal child development; thus, it is important to identify risk factors associated with withdrawal. In a large community sample (N = 19,017), we investigate whether symptoms of maternal and partner postpartum depression (PPD; measured with the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale) and prematurity...
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The GP may play a key role in receiving and assessing the level of depression in adolescents and young adults. Using scales as ways to open dialogue on depression he may start an antidepressant treatment and or a Interpersonnal therapy
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Objectives Several studies have shown that in young children, behavioural and/or emotional disorders are more difficult to manage than regulatory disorders. Moreover, data are lacking on outcome predictive factors. This article presents a short synthesis of previous research about outcome predictive factors in child psychiatry. It also describes th...
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Aim: To investigate the association between the experience of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and neurodevelopment of 6-month-old and 1-year-old children and explore the differences in the association by birth order. Methods: This comparison study was embedded in the Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study in China. The exposed group includ...
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Word count: 246 Background: Sustained withdrawal behavior is an obstacle for child development. The present research therefore aimed to preliminarily evaluate the prevalence of social withdrawal in Chinese young children using the Alarm Distress Baby Scale (ADBB) and describe the characteristics of socially withdrawn children.
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Little is known about the relationship between maternal affectivity, social withdrawal and temperament in infants in low-income countries. The goal of the study was to assess the prevalence of social withdrawal behavior in infants aged 8 ± 2.3 months and to explore associations between maternal affectivity during pregnancy and postpartum, infant so...
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Background Early identification of infants at-risk is imperative for proper referral to intervention programs. The Alarm Distress Baby Scale (ADBB) is an eight-item observer-rated screening tool detecting social withdrawal in infants. Previously, a shortened five-item version of the scale (m-ADBB) has been proposed. To date, few studies have examin...
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Background: Sustained withdrawal behavior is an obstacle for child development. The present study aimed to preliminarily evaluate the prevalence of social withdrawal tendency in young Chinese children using the Alarm Distress Baby Scale (ADBB) and describe the characteristics of socially withdrawn children. Method: This was a cross-sectional analys...
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Le retrait relationnel durable du nourrisson s’avère un indicateur important de la détresse infantile et un facteur de risque de pathologie ultérieure. Ce travail présente les résultats de la première étape de validation marocaine de l’échelle Alarme détresse bébé (ADBB), appliquée à deux populations très différentes au regard de l’expérience de sé...
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RESUME Ce travail explore le début du diagnostic de l’hospitalisme et de ses causes, dans la littérature médicale, en Angleterre et en Allemagne, au début du XXe siècle, puis aux Etats-Unis et en France. Il retrace la lente reconnaissance des effets psychologiques et sur le développement du séjour prolongé de jeunes enfants en pouponnière depuis le...
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https://www.cairn.info/revue-l-ecole-des-parents-2021-2-page-54.htm La promotion des connaissances scientifiques sur le développement précoce de l’enfant est l’un des points forts du rapport sur les 1 000 premiers jours. Faut-il y voir un changement de paradigme dans la façon d’envisager le soutien à la parentalité ?Claude Martin : Non. Sur le pla...
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Résumé La dépression prénatale est un problème important de santé publique, avec des conséquences dommageables potentielles sur la femme, sa famille, et sur le développement précoce du bébé. Son dépistage en France est encore très limité, malgré l’existence d’outils de dépistage efficaces. Le suivi de la grossesse en maternité est l’occasion d’un d...
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Résumé Objectifs L’objectif de cette étude est d’évaluer les styles d’attachement dans une population de patients rencontrés en Équipe Mobile Psychiatrie Précarité à Paris, hormis les migrants, afin d’aider à l’établissement d’une alliance de travail et d’améliorer le suivi de ces patients. Méthodes Dix-huit patients en situation d’exclusion soci...
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Social withdrawal behaviour in infants is a key indicator of child distress and a risk factor for later pathologies. The present study provides results from a Moroccan study of the ADBB scale applied to two populations that were very different in terms of early separation experiences: babies living in a children's home (n=46) and babies raised by t...
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Argentinian validation of the Alarm Distress Baby scale with 99 infants aged 2 to 24 months.
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Background Sustained social withdrawal in infancy may have organic and nonorganic causes and could hinder normal development. The Alarm Distress Baby (ADBB) scale is a widely validated screening tool of social withdrawal in children 2–24 months. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the full and modified ADBB in Nepalese infants in a communi...
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Background Infant social withdrawal, recognizable from two months onwards as assessed by the Alarm Distress Baby Scale (ADBB), provides a further measure of infant well-being. It has been widely used studying normal infants and those subjected to major adverse psychosocial environments. An overview is presented together with its use to evaluate inf...
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Background: Sustained social withdrawal in infancy may be a first warning sign of infant distress with both internal and external causes. The Alarm Distress Baby (ADBB) scale is a widely validated screening tool for the assessment of social withdrawal in children 2-24 months. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the feasibility of the full...
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Background Preterm newborns can be exposed early to significant perinatal stress, and this stress can increase the risk of altered socioemotional development. Sustained social withdrawal in infants is an early indicator of emotional distress which is expressed by low reactivity to the environment, and if persistent, is frequently associated with al...
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A joint assessment of the mental health of both infants and parents is required in the follow-up of cleft lip and palate. Even if most families are remarkably resilient faced with this major cause of stress, a significant proportion of them could require help to deal with the situation, especially during this first year of follow-up. An assessment...
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Interview made in Edinburgh 2014 for the history of WAIMH. I was WAIMH president 2008-2012 and part of the WAIPAD then WAIMH board from 1989 to 2016.
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Background: The objective of this prospective, multidisciplinary and multicenter study was to explore the effect of a cleft lip, associated or not with a cleft palate, on parents, on parent-infant relationship, and on the baby's relational development. It also highlighted how the type of cleft and the timing of the surgery could impact this effect...
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Proposer aux jeunes vulnérables une évaluation et un suivi psychologique en ville, sans coût ni délai. Cette démarche semble efficace pour diminuer dépression et risque de suicide. L’ Adolescent Depression Rating Scale (ADRS) et la Child Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ) sont de bons outils de dialogue.
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BACKGROUND Preterm newborns can be exposed early to significant perinatal stress, and this stress can increase the risk of altered socioemotional development. Sustained social withdrawal in infants is an early indicator of emotional distress which is expressed by low reactivity to the environment, and if persistent, is frequently associated with al...
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Background : The objective of this prospective, multidisciplinary and multicenter study was to explore the impact of a cleft lip, whether or not in association with a cleft palate (CLP) on the parents, on the parent-infant relationship, and on the infant’s relational development, depending on the type of malformation and the timing of the repair su...
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Background : The objective of this prospective, multidisciplinary and multicenter study was to explore the effect of a cleft lip, associated or not with a cleft palate, on parents, on parent-infant relationship, and on the baby’s relational development. It also highlighted how the type of cleft and the timing of the surgery could impact this effect...
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This chapter focuses on new concepts and new paradigms shedding light on the complex issue of socioenvironmental factors that affect the psychologic development of the child. Longitudinal controlled studies have sorted out "what leads to what under which circumstances," adding to the heuristic value of the addition of risks and of the Bronfenbrenne...
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La classification diagnostique de la santé mentale et des troubles du développement de la petite enfance (DC: 0-5) a été publiée en 2016 par l’organisation ZERO TO THREE aux Etats-Unis, sous la direction d’un groupe de travail dirigé par Charles Zeanah. Elle constitue la version révisée et actualisée d’une classification spécifiquement dédiée aux t...
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Purpose of review: Quality of attachment relationships is believed to be an important early indicator of infant mental health as it is considered a vital component of social and emotional development in the early years. As a result, there has been a growing call for the development of early intervention attachment research programs. In this brief...
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La psychiatrie périnatale est une discipline qui se situe à l'interface de trois disciplines : la psychiatrie de l'adulte, le développement psychologique fœtal et des premières années, et la psychopathologie du jeune enfant (de 0 à 5 ans). Elle est en lien naturel avec l'obstétrique et la pédiatrie, mais aussi avec l'ethnologie et la sociologie. El...
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editorPromoting psychiatrist-pediatrician collaborations onpostnatal depression preventionFor most women, having a baby is a very exciting and happyperiod of life, but it is also known as a time of increased vul-nerability. Although under-diagnosed, postnatal depression (PND)remains the most frequent complication after giving birth nowa-days, and c...
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Falck‐Ytter et al. (2018) (Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 59: 872–880) designed an elegant study with 10‐month‐old siblings of children with autism using an eye‐tracking task.
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Anorexie du nourrisson: voici bien une expression paradoxale. En effet, le terme anorexie suppose un refus volontaire de s'alimenter. C'est bien I'impression que donnent certains nourrissons anorexiques, et on est frapp~ par ia pr~cocit~ et la d~termination qui animent ce refus.
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Background: Mothers and infants are exposed to multiple stresses when cardiac surgery is required for the infant. This study reviewed infant responsiveness using a standardized objective observational measure of social withdrawal and explored its association with measures of maternal distress. Methods: Mother-infant pairs involving infants survi...
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The impact of children's interactions with parents in the context of out-of-home placements is receiving much-needed cross-disciplinary attention. However, the paucity of instruments that can reliably represent young children's experiences of such interactions precludes a nuanced evaluation of their impact on wellbeing and development. In response...
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The impact of children’s interactions with parents in the context of out-of-home placements is receiving much-needed cross-disciplinary attention. However, the paucity of instruments that can reliably represent young children’s experiences of such interactions precludes a nuanced evaluation of their impact on wellbeing and development. In response...
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Introduction. La pathologie mentale maternelle peut potentiellement perturber les interactions précoces entre une mère et son bébé. Le « retrait relationnel précoce » (RRP) est considéré comme un signal d’alarme de la souffrance psychique du nourrisson. A ce jour, aucune étude n’a exploré le retrait relationnel précoce chez les nourrissons hospital...
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Objectives The principal aim was to investigate the feasibility of assessing mother-infant interactions at discharge and at 6 months infant corrected age in singletons born before 32 weeks of gestation. The secondary aims were to describe these interactions and their disorders, explore the association between maternal emotional state and the intera...
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The present study aims to determine to which extent social withdrawal at 1 year is associated with the child’s IQ at the end of the preschool period. Children (N = 1045) from the EDEN mother–child cohort were assessed for social withdrawal behaviours at 1 year by trained midwives using the Alarm Distress BaBy (ADBB) scale. Midwives also examined in...
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Background: Infant-mother interaction is a set of bidirectional processes, where the baby is not only affected by the influences of his caregiver, but is also at the origin of considerable modifications. The recent discovery of biological correlates of synchrony during interaction validated its crucial value during child development. Here, we focu...
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Although randomized interventions trials have been shown to reduce the incidence of disorganized attachment, no studies to date have identified the mechanisms of change responsible for such reductions. Maternal sensitivity has been assessed in various studies and shown to change with intervention, but in the only study to formally assess mediation,...
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Background and objectives: Patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) display poor feeding and social skills as infants and fewer hypothalamic oxytocin (OXT)-producing neurons were documented in adults. Animal data demonstrated that early treatment with OXT restores sucking after birth. Our aim is to reproduce these data in infants with PWS. Metho...
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Cette étude porte sur les liens entre la sensibilité maternelle et la sécurité de l’attachement de l’enfant dans une population à risques multiples issue du projet d’intervention précoce à domicile CAPEDP.
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Objective: The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between social withdrawal behaviour at one year and motor and language milestones. Materials and methods: One-year old children from the EDEN French population-based birth cohort study (Study on the pre- and postnatal determinants of the child's development and prospective health Bi...
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Home visiting, while a very popular method of early childhood intervention, is not effective for all eligible at-risk families. The relationship between the home visitor and the family is central to the success of this type of intervention. This study aims to investigate, through 1024 home visit case notes from a French home visiting program, the w...