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American Academy of Pediatrics Identifies Keys to Promote Child …

WEBPediatricians can help families deal with challenges such as the ubiquitous presence of devices, stress, disrupted sleep and food environments that do not support …

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Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization …

WEBThe 2022 recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedules have been approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Academy …

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The Hospitalized Adolescent

WEBApproximately 1.2 million, or 20%, of all pediatric hospital admissions in the United States are for adolescents 11 to 20 years of age. Adolescents may require …

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Expanding Telehealth in Adolescent Care: Moving Beyond the …

WEBTelehealth use has expanded dramatically through the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, allowing improved access and convenience for many patients. Before …

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News Releases from Pediatrics

WEBStay updated with the latest news releases in the field of pediatrics through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) News Room. Access timely and authoritative news …

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Treatments for ADHD in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic …

WEBIn total, 312 studies reported in 540 publications were included. We grouped evidence for medication, psychosocial interventions, parent support, nutrition and …

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Poverty and Child Health in the United States

WEBPoverty is an important social determinant of health and contributes to child health disparities. Children who experience poverty, particularly during early life or for …

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Well-Child Visits: Parent and Patient Education

WEBBeginning at the 7 year visit, there is both a Parent and Patient education handout (in English and Spanish). For the Bright Futures Parent Handouts for well-child …

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Pediatricians and Public Health: Optimizing the Health and Well …

WEBAlthough children’s health outcomes are influenced by access to quality health care in a medical home, social, economic, and environmental factors are critical …

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Center of Excellence on Social Media and Youth Mental Health

WEBThis National Center of Excellence on Social Media and Youth Mental Health will serve as a centralized, trusted source for evidence-based education and …

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The Role of the Pediatrician in the Promotion of Healthy, Active …

WEBPractical strategies to promote healthy, active living are urgently needed. Few children and adolescents meet federal recommendations for nutrition 4 or physical …

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Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health: COVID-19 Exacerbation …

WEBGlobally, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had an extraordinary effect on young people’s mental health.1 In the United States, before the …

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Physician Burnout: Impacts and Assessment Tools

WEBBurnout is a state of chronic stress that leads to: Emotional exhaustion. Cynicism. Feelings of ineffectiveness and lack of accomplishment. Detachment from …

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Unique Needs of the Adolescent

WEBAdolescence, defined as 11 through 21 years of age, 1 is a critical period of development in a young person’s life, one filled with distinctive and pivotal biological, …

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Epidemic Rates of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Disorders …

WEBA new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) documents the high prevalence of mental health …

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The Importance of Access to Comprehensive Sex Education

WEBComprehensive sex education provides children and adolescents with the information that they need to: Understand their body, gender identity, and sexuality. …

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Hospital-Based Pediatric Quality Improvement Interventions and …

WEB10.1542/6346797312112Video AbstractPEDS-VA_2022-0611766346797312112BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:. Quality improvement (QI) …

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The Importance of Access to Contraception

WEBAccess to contraception is a core component of sexual and reproductive health care. Adolescents deserve access to medically accurate, unbiased, culturally …

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Providing Care for Infants Born at Home

WEBWomen and their families may desire a home birth for a variety of reasons, including cultural or religious beliefs and traditions, hopes for a more family-friendly …

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