Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Perspective

• APA 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from APA 2022
  Medscape Psychiatry, May 23, 2022
• Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescent Patients: What You Need to Know Here we will review the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of anorexia, with an emphasis on what pediatricians need to know to screen and to facilitate treatment.
  Medscape Pediatrics, May 12, 2022
• Addressing the Mental Health Crisis Among Kids and Teens   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Adelaide Robb, MD, Division Chief, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Children's National Hospital, about addressing the growing mental health crisis among children and adolescents.
  WebMD, January 19, 2022
• Pediatric Depression and Parents In this article, we provide guidance you may offer the parents of your depressed adolescent patients.
  Medscape Pediatrics, January 12, 2022
• AACP 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from Focus on Neuropsychiatry 2021
  Medscape Psychiatry, August 18, 2021
• Ending the ED 'Boarding' of Youth With Mental Health Needs With dwindling psychiatric resources, children with mental illness often get stuck in the ER.
  Medscape Psychiatry, July 08, 2021
• Perinatal Depression and the Pediatrician's Role The risks of untreated postpartum depression in a new mother are the risks of depression tripled: to her health and to the health of her new infant and their whole family.
  Medscape Pediatrics, May 18, 2021
• ADHD 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ADHD 2021
  Medscape Psychiatry, May 14, 2021
• APA 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from APA 2021
  Medscape Psychiatry, May 03, 2021
• Is Sending My Suicidal Teen Patient to the ED Enough? After eliciting the teen's realistic suicide plan, you send him to the ED with his parent for crisis mental health evaluation. Have you done enough to prevent this child from dying at his own hand?
  Medscape Medical News, April 16, 2021
• COVID-19 and Youth Suicide: Do the Numbers Match the Headlines? Quite understandably, concern about rising levels of anxiety and depression in youth prompts additional worries about suicide, the second leading cause of death in adolescents and young adults.
  Medscape Infectious Diseases, January 12, 2021
• Interpersonal Therapy Addresses the Transitions of COVID-19 Emerging research suggests that frontline medical workers are especially at risk for developing psychological distress.
  Medscape Psychiatry, August 20, 2020
• Strategies for Treating Youth and Young Adult Anxiety Psychologist Anne Marie Albano, PhD, discusses how clinicians and parents can help "'problem-solve"' childhood anxiety and avoidance.
  TEDMED, May 19, 2020
• COVID-19 Quarantine: Managing Pediatric Behavioral Issues Two experts offer guidance regarding several of the most common questions pediatricians hear concerning children's health, behavior, and development.
  Medscape Psychiatry, May 15, 2020
• Screening Teens for Suicide, With Dr Cheryl King Cheryl King, PhD, discusses new tools to help clinicians screen adolescents for suicide risk, from TEDMED 2020.
  TEDMED, May 04, 2020
• APA 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from APA 2020
  Medscape Psychiatry, April 22, 2020
• AACAP 2019 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AACAP 2019
  Medscape Psychiatry, October 16, 2019
• NPs vs PAs: What's the Difference? On the surface they might seem the same, but differences do exist between these advanced practice professionals.
  Medscape, August 28, 2019
• APA 2019 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from APA 2019
  Medscape Psychiatry, May 13, 2019
• Treating Mental Health Emergencies in Children Calming patients and boosting staff preparedness pays off with reductions in medications, length of stay, and need for restraints.
  Medscape Psychiatry, February 15, 2019