Help for pediatricians in treating behavioral health problems only partially successful
...only partially successful in changing the way that pediatricians handled behavioral health problems, according to a...n 2004, the same group reported in Pediatrics that pediatricians were diagnosing and treating growing numbers of children with behavioral health problems about 15 p...Study: Who claims to be a pediatrician?
...nt of physicians in a single state who claim to be pediatricians on state licensure files have never been board cer... another 12 percent of physicians who report to be pediatricians did not complete a medical residency training program in pediatrics. "Residency training in pedia...Researcher says few families report safe firearm storage
...to have the guns loaded. "We are encouraging all pediatricians to talk with parents about safe gun storage practices," he said. "We want to prevent unnecessary deaths." DuRant and colleagues administered the survey to 3,745 parents in 96 pediatric offices in 45 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. The offices wer...Dating violence and sexual assault associated with suicide attempts among urban teens
...often with long-standing relationships with youth, pediatricians are in a prime position to act as leaders in imple...y conclude. This community engagement will require pediatricians to become a necessary and ongoing linkage to partners outside of the office who are already addressi...Researchers develop criteria to detect bone mass deficiencies in children with chronic diseases
...mparing apples to oranges, Dr. Kalkwarf said. Now, pediatricians can monitor children according to the chart we developed and determine if they are normal or if theres something that needs to be investigated further. Cincinnati Childrens was invited by the NICHD to participate in the national multi-institutional...