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Pediatric Collections: Child Abuse: Overview and Evaluation
When child abuse or neglect concerns present to the provider and “enters the medical home,” the initial responses might very well be a complex combination of fear, denial, and decision paralysis. Even the most experienced pediatrician might feel, “Never. Not this parent”; or maybe judge, “Of course, this family…”; or question, “What do I do now?”. This small and important collection of American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) publications and reports provides guidance and support to the medical home providers.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
Reducing Disparities in Nonaccidental Trauma Evaluations in Emergency Departments
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Arianne L. Baker, MD; Robert H. Rosen, MD; Jessica K. Creedon, MD; Celeste R. Wilson, MD; Wee-Jhong Chua, MD; Lois K. Lee, MD, MPH
April 10 2025
Health Policy
Liwei Zhang, PhD; Yi Wang, PhD; Lawrence M. Berger, PhD
April 08 2025
Research Article
Standardization of the Child Physical Abuse Evaluation in a Pediatric Emergency Department
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Karen Yaphockun, DO; Danielle Hatt, MD; Shalon Nienow, MD; Kathryn Hollenbach, PhD, MPH; Amy W. Bryl, MD
March 18 2025
Articles
Many Pediatric Subspecialty Fellows Are Not Ready to Graduate From Fellowship in 2 Years
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Sarah Pitts, MD; Alan Schwartz, PhD, JD; Melissa L. Langhan, MD, MHS; Pamela High, MD; Scott H. James, MD; Ruchika Karnik, MD; Tandy Aye, MD; Donald L. Boyer, MD, MSEd; Diane E.J. Stafford, MD; Jennifer A. Rama, MD, MEd; Bradley W. Robinson, MD; Deborah Hsu, MD, MEd; Mary E. Moffatt, MD; Cary Sauer, MD; Jay J. Mehta, MD, MSEd; Mark P. Atlas, MD; Kathleen A. McGann, MD; Patricia R. Chess, MD, MHPE; Megan L. Curran, MD; Pnina Weiss, MD, MHPE; John D. Mahan, MD; Vanessa McFadden, MD, PhD; Daniel S. Kamin, MD; Jennifer Kesselheim, MD, MEd; Angela S. Czaja, MD, MSc, PhD; Christiane E.L. Dammann, MD; Jill Fussell, MD; Roshan P. George, MD; Bruce E. Herman, MD; Michelle A. Lopez, MD, MPH; Orquidia Torres, MD, MS; David A. Turner, MD; Richard Mink, MD, MACM
March 17 2025
From the American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report
Suzanne Haney, MD, FAAP; Susan Scherl, MD, FAAP; Linda DiMeglio, MD, FAAP; Jeannette Perez-Rossello, MD, FAAP; Sabah Servaes, MD, FAAP; Nadia Merchant, MD, FAAP; and the COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; Antoinette Laskey, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP; Suzanne Breen Haney, MD, MS, FAAP; Andrea Gottsegen Asnes, MD, FAAP; Verena Wyvill Brown, MD, FAAP; Amanda Bird Hoffert Gilmartin, MD, FAAP; Rebecca Girardet, MD, FAAP; Nancy Dayzie Heavilin, MD, FAAP; Natalie Kissoon, MD, FAAP; Bethany Anne Mohr, MD, FAAP; Patricia Dinalynn Morgan, MD, FAAP; Shalon Marie Nienow, MD, FAAP; Norell Rosado, MD, FAAP; SECTION ON ORTHOPAEDICS; Joshua Abzug, MD, FAAP; Meng Yi-Yen, MD, FAAP; Martin J. Herman, MD, FAAP; Lindsay Andras, MD, FAAP; Aristides Cruz, Jr, MD, FAAP; Christine Ho, MD, FAAP; Alexa Karkenny, MD, FAAP; J. Todd Lawrence, MD, PhD, FAAP; Susan Scherl, MD, FAAP; SECTION ON RADIOLOGY; Hansel J. Otero, MD, FAAP; Patricia Trinidad Acharya, MD, FAAP; Katherine Barton, MD, FAAP; Ellen Benya, MD, FAAP; Brandon Patrick Brown, MD MA, FAAP; Reza James Daugherty, MD, FAAP; and SECTION ON ENDOCRINOLOGY; Kupper Anthony Wintergerst, MD, FAAP; Jane Lockwood Lynch, MD; Lucy Diane Mastrandrea, MD, PhD, FAAP; Jennifer Marie Barker, MD, FAAP; Kathleen Elizabeth Bethin, MD, FAAP; Chineze Ebo, MD, FAAP; David H. Jelley, MD, FAAP; Bess Adkins Marshall, MD, FAAP; and the SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY
January 21 2025
Supplement Article
Patricia G. Schnitzer, PhD; Sasha Mintz, MPH; Esther Shaw, MS; Abigael Collier, DrPH
November 01 2024
Commentary
A Mandate to Mitigate Bias
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Gitanjli Arora, MD; Arika Patneaude, MSW, LICSW, APHSW-C; Gauri Kolhatkar, MD, MPH, MS, CMT-P
September 03 2024
From the American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report
Anupama Rao Tate, DMD, MPH; Susan A. Fisher-Owens, MD, MPH, FAAP; Lora Spiller, MD, FAAP; Jillian Muhlbauer, DMD; James L. Lukefahr, MD, FAAP; SECTION ON ORAL HEALTH; Jeffrey M. Karp, DMD, MS; Eric L. Beyer, MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP; Chevon Brooks, MD, FAAP; Lauren M. Feldman, DMD; C. Eve Kimball, MD, FAAP; Karen Sokal-Gutierrez, MD, MPH, FAAP; John H. Unkel, DDS, MD, MPA, FAAP; Matt Zaborowski, MPH, CPH; Matt Crespin, MPH, RDH; Amr Moursi, DDS, PhD; Kera Beskin, MPH, MBA; COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; Suzanne Breen Haney, MD, MS, FAAP; Antoinette Laskey, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP; Andrea Asnes, MD, MSW, FAAP; Verena Brown, MD, FAAP; Rebecca G. Girardet, MD, FAAP; Nancy Heavilin, MD, FAAP; Amanda Bird Hoffert Gilmartin, MD, FAAP; Natalie Kissoon, MD, FAAP; Bethany Anne Mohr, MD, FAAP; Patricia Morgan, MD, FAAP; Shalon Marie Nienow, MD, FAAP; Norell Rosado, MD, FAAP; Rachael Keefe, MD, MPH, FAAP; Brooks Keeshin, MD, FAAP; Jennifer Matjasko, PhD; Serena Wagoner, DO; Elaine Stedt, MSW, ACSW; Tammy Piazza Hurley; Jeff Hudson, MA
August 19 2024
From the American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report
John Stirling, MD, FAAP; Amy Gavril, MD, MSCI, FAAP; Brian Brennan, MD, FAAP; Robert D. Sege, MD, PhD, FAAP; Howard Dubowitz, MD, MS, FAAP; American Academy of Pediatrics, COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; Suzanne Breen Haney, MD, MS, FAAP; Antoinette Laskey, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP; Andrea Asnes, MD, MSW, FAAP; Verena Brown, MD, FAAP; Amy Gavril, MD, MSCI, FAAP; Rebecca G. Girardet, MD, FAAP; Nancy Heavilin, MD, FAAP; Amanda Bird Hoffert Gilmartin, MD, FAAP; Sheila M. Idzerda, MD, FAAP; Natalie Kissoon, MD, FAAP; Lori Anne Legano, MD, FAAP; Stephen Anthony Messner, MD, FAAP; Bethany Anne Mohr, MD, FAAP; Patricia Morgan, MD, FAAP; Shalon Marie Nienow, MD, FAAP; Norell Rosado, MD, FAAP; Rachael Keefe, MD, MPH, FAAP; Brooks Keeshin, MD, FAAP; Jennifer Matjasko, PhD; Serena Wagoner, DO; Elaine Stedt, MSW, ACSW;; Tammy Piazza Hurley; Jeff Hudson, MA
July 22 2024
From the American Academy of Pediatrics Technical Report
Optimizing Advanced Imaging of the Pediatric Patient in the Emergency Department: Technical Report
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Jennifer R. Marin, MD, MSc, FAAP, FACEP; Todd W. Lyons, MD, MPH, FAAP; Ilene Claudius, MD, FACEP; Mary E. Fallat, MD, FAAP, FACS; Michael Aquino, MD; Timothy Ruttan, MD, FACEP, FAAP; Reza J. Daugherty, MD, FAAP; AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Section on Radiology; Gregory P. Conners, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP; Sylvia Owusu-Ansah, MD, MPH, FAAP; Kerry S. Caperell, MD, FAAP; Jennifer Hoffmann, MD, FAAP; Benson Hsu, MD, MBA, FAAP; Deborah Hsu, MD, MEd, FAAP; Jennifer E. McCain, MD, FAAP; Mohsen Saidinejad, MD, MS, MBA, FAAP; Muhammad Waseem, MBBS, FAAP; Sue Tellez; AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY; Hansel J. Otero, MD, FAAP; Patricia Trinidad Acharya, MD, FAAP; Adina Lynn Alazraki, MD, FAAP; Ellen Benya, MD, FAAP; Brandon Patrick Brown, MD, MA, FAAP; Laura Laskosz, MPH; AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee; Christopher S. Amato, MD, FACEP; Alexandria Georgadarellis, MD; Ann Marie Dietrich, MD, FACEP; Annalise Sorrentino, MD, FACEP; Ashley Foster, MD, FACEP; Carmen D. Sulton, MD, FACEP; Cindy Chang, MD; Daniel Slubowski, MD; Dina Wallin, MD, FACEP; Donna Mendez, MD; Emily A. Rose, MD, FACEP; Erika Bishop Crawford, MD; Genevieve Santillanes, MD, FACEP; George Hsu, MD; Gwendolyn C. Hooley, MD; Isabel Araujo Barata, MD, FACEP; James L. Homme, MD, FACEP; Jeffrey Michael Goodloe, MD, FACEP; Jessica J. Wall, MD, MPH, MSCE, FACEP; Jonathan Harris Valente, MD, FACEP; Joshua Easter, MD; Joyce Li, MD; Kathleen Brown, MD, FACEP; Kathleen Theresa Berg, MD, FACEP; Kiyetta Hanan Alade, MD, MEd, RDMS; Lauren Rice, MD; Madeline Matar Joseph, MD, FACEP; Marc Auerbach, MD; Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP; Melanie Heniff, MD, JD, MHA, FACEP; Michael J. Stoner, MD, FACEP; Michael Joseph Gerardi, MD, FACEP; Mohsen Saidinejad, MD, MBA, FACEP; Moon O. Lee, MD, FACEP; Muhammad Waseem, MD, MS, FACEP; Paul T. Ishimine, MD, FACEP; Samuel Hiu-Fung Lam, MD, MPH, FACEP; Sean M. Fox, MD, FAAP, FACEP; Shyam Mohan Sivasankar, MD, FACEP; Simone L. Lawson, MD, Med, FAAP, FACEP, FACEP; Siraj Amanullah, MD, MPH; Sophia D. Lin, MD; Stephen M. Sandelich, MD; Tabitha Autumn Cheng, MD; Theresa Ann Walls, MD, MPH; Zachary Burroughs, MD; Sam Shahid, MBBS, MPH
June 27 2024
Articles
Child Behavior Problems and Maltreatment Exposure
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Anneke E. Olson, MS; John M. Felt, PhD; Emily D. Dunning, MS; Zhenyu Z. Zhang, MA, MS; Metzli A. Lombera, MS; Camille Moeckel, BA; Manal U. Mustafa, BS; Brian Allen, PsyD; Lori Frasier, MD; Chad E. Shenk, PhD, ABPP
May 14 2024
Letters to the Editor
Kathleen McDeavitt, MD
March 28 2024
Commentaries
Gabriel Otterman, MD, MPH, PhD; Suzanne Haney, MD, MS
February 05 2024
Supplement Article
Brett Slingsby, MD; Angela Bachim, MD; Laurel K. Leslie, MD, MPH; Mary E. Moffatt, MD
February 01 2024
Advocacy Case Study
Anish Raj, MD; Polina Krass, MD, MSHP; Kali Hackett, MSW, MPH; Sarah Green, MD; Joanne N. Wood, MD, MSHP
December 21 2023
Pediatrics Perspectives
Emily Georges, MD; Emily C.B. Brown, MD, MS; Rachel Silliman Cohen, MD
December 20 2023
Articles
Reducing Abuse and Neglect Recurrence Among Young Foster Children Reunified With Their Families
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John N. Constantino, MD; Gretchen Buchanan, PhD; Mini Tandon, DO; Carol Bader, JD; Melissa Jonson-Reid, PhD
August 25 2023
Articles
Arvin Garg, MD, MPH; Annelise Brochier, MPH; Yorghos Tripodis, PhD; Emily Messmer, MPH; Mari-Lynn Drainoni, PhD
July 26 2023
From the American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report
Jonathan Thackeray, MD, FAAP; Nina Livingston, MD, FAAP; Maya I. Ragavan, MD, MPH, FAAP; Judy Schaechter, MD, MBA, FAAP; Eric Sigel, MD, FAAP; COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; Suzanne Breen Haney, MD, FAAP; Andrew P. Sirotnak, MD, FAAP; Andrea Gottsegen Asnes, MD, FAAP; Amy R. Gavril, MD, MSCI, FAAP; Rebecca Greenlee Girardet, MD, FAAP; Amanda Bird Hoffert Gilmartin, MD, FAAP; Nancy Dayzie Heavilin, MD, FAAP; Sheila M. Idzerda, MD, FAAP; Antoinette Laskey, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP; Lori A. Legano, MD, FAAP; Stephen A. Messner, MD, FAAP; Bethany Anne Mohr, MD, FAAP; Shalon Marie Nienow, MD, FAAP; Norell Rosado, MD, FAAP; Heather C. Forkey, MD, FAAP; Brooks Keeshin, MD, FAAP; Jennifer Matjasko, PhD; Heather Edward, MD; Elaine Stedt, MSW, ACSW; Tammy Piazza Hurley; COUNCIL ON INJURY, VIOLENCE, AND POISON PREVENTION; Benjamin Hoffman, MD, FAAP; Lois K. Lee, MD, MPH, FAAP; Phyllis F. Agran, MD, MA, MPH, FAAP; Alison Culyba, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP; James Dodington, MD, FAAP; Michael Hirsh, MD, FAAP; Katherine Flynn-O’Brien, MD, MPH, FAAP; Aimee Grace, MD, FAAP; Maya Haasz, MD, FAAP; Brian Johnston, MD, MPH, FAAP; Sadiqa Kendi, MD, CPST, FAAP; Andrew Kiragu, MD, FAAP; Terri McFadden, MD, FAAP; Kathy Wingo Monroe, MD, FAAP; Kevin Osterhoudt, MD, MS, FAAP; Judy Schaechter, MD, MBA, FAAP; Milton Tenenbein, MD, FAAP; Mark Zonfrillo, MD, MSCE, FAAP; Kyran Quinlan, MD, MPH, FAAP; Suzanne Beno, MD; Cinnamon Dixon, DO, MPH; Laura Dunn; Jonathan D. Midgett, PhD; Bethany Miller, LCSW-C, Med; Judith Qualters, PhD, MPH; Bonnie Kozial
June 20 2023
Articles
Pascale Domond, PhD; Massimiliano Orri, PhD; Francis Vergunst, D.Phil; Samantha Bouchard, BSc; Leanne Findlay, PhD; Dafna Kohen, PhD; Martine Hébert, PhD; Frank Vitaro, PhD; Richard E. Tremblay, PhD; Marie-Claude Geoffroy, PhD; Sylvana Côté, PhD
February 07 2023