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Published: May 01, 2025
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Parents and children reported a greater drop in patient anxiety when a therapy dog was added to standard child-life therapy in an emergency department.
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Published: March 01, 2025
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AAP News asked several leaders of AAP committees, councils and sections to reflect on how the pandemic positively and negatively impacted patients, families and the practice of pediatrics, and the challenges that remain.
News
Published: March 01, 2025
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David J. Schonfeld, M.D., FAAP, was among those who evacuated when wildfires devastated Southern California communities. He shared his expertise and first-hand experience during a Healthy Children podcast.
News
Published: January 01, 2025
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Seasonal affective disorder can affect older children and teenagers. Parents can take some steps to fight the winter blues before talking to their pediatrician.
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988’s texting, chatting options give youths in crisis a lifeline
Available to PurchasePublished: January 01, 2025
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The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline launched on July 16, 2022, as a replacement for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. It connects callers, texters and chatters to a counselor at one of more than 200 affiliated crisis centers across the country.
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Grants equip pediatricians with tools to improve mental health care
Available to PurchasePublished: January 01, 2025
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Psychosocial Issues
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The Arkansas, Florida, Maine, Minnesota and Rhode Island chapters each received a $20,000 grant through the Healthy People 2030 Grant Program for Chapters.
News
Published: August 06, 2024
TOPICS:
Adolescent Health/Medicine,
Injury, Violence & Poison Prevention,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Psychosocial Issues,
School Health,
Diversity, equity and inclusion,
Substance Use
Abstract
Female and LGBTQ+ high school students continue to struggle with mental health, violence and substance use more than their peers, and more students are reporting violence at school, the report showed.
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Published: July 22, 2024
TOPICS:
Adolescent Health/Medicine,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Psychosocial Issues,
Screen Time,
Social Media
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The federal report includes best practices for families centered around AAP Center of Excellence on Social Media and Youth Mental Health tools and strategies. It also has recommendations for industry, action steps for policymakers and a research agenda.
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AAP launches Pediatric Mental Health Education Center with major multi-year grant
Available to PurchasePublished: June 01, 2024
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The AAP has joined the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health, which includes a major multi-year grant to launch a Pediatric Mental Health Education Center.
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Self-pay accounts for nearly 20% of mental health visits by children
Available to PurchasePublished: June 01, 2024
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Seven percent of visits by families with an annual income of less than $28,000 were self-paid, and the median amount this group paid per visit was $95.
News
Published: May 08, 2024
TOPICS:
Medical Home,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Psychosocial Issues,
COVID-19,
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Abstract
Studies covered SSRI prescribing, mental health hospital visits, long COVID, youth homelessness and inequalities in patient-centered medical homes.
News
Hospital Pediatrics devotes special issue to mental health crisis
Available to PurchasePublished: May 01, 2024
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Topics covered in the special issue include suicide screening, identifying firearm access and holistic care of hospitalized children with autism.
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Published: February 08, 2024
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Authors said they were especially concerned that about half of the teens misusing prescription drugs reported doing so alone.
News
No association found between isotretinoin use, suicide risk
Available to PurchasePublished: February 01, 2024
TOPICS:
Adolescent Health/Medicine,
Dermatology,
Pharmacology,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Psychosocial Issues
Abstract
Since the FDA issued a black box warning for isotretinoin in 2005, some studies have shown a link between use of the acne medication and suicide, while others have not.
News
Outpatient or inpatient? How to identify a mental health crisis
Available to PurchasePublished: February 01, 2024
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Pediatricians can identify mental health concerns early, prepare patients for emergency mental health care and provide care after hospitalization.
News
Published: January 26, 2024
TOPICS:
Adolescent Health/Medicine,
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD),
Concussion,
Head and Neck Injuries,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Psychosocial Issues,
Sports Medicine/Physical Fitness
Abstract
Authors called on clinicians to monitor children and teens for several years after an mTBI.
News
FYI: Booklet on postpartum depression, 2024 coding cards, CDC Milestone Tracker app and more
Available to PurchasePublished: January 01, 2024
TOPICS:
Administration/Practice Management,
Billing & Coding,
Cardiology,
Maternal and Fetal Medicine,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Psychosocial Issues,
Public Health
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Booklet on postpartum depression, 2024 coding cards, CDC Milestone Tracker app and more
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About 9% of preadolescents have history of nonsuicidal self-injury
Available to PurchasePublished: December 01, 2023
Abstract
Rates were higher in males, youths who were White and those who identified as sexual minorities.
News
National emergency in youth mental health: 2 years later
Available to PurchasePublished: November 01, 2023
Abstract
The Academy is calling on federal leaders to advance several policy solutions to support the mental health of children and teens across the country.
News
Published: August 01, 2023
TOPICS:
Billing & Coding,
Hospital Medicine,
Patient Education/Patient Safety/Public Education,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Psychosocial Issues,
Vaccine/Immunization,
COVID-19
Abstract
Motor delay tool, immunization resources, coding webinar, Hospital Pediatrics submissions
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