Mental health
Somatic symptom and related disorders: Guidance on assessment and management for paediatric health care providers
Posted: Nov 20, 2024
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): mental health, community paediatrics, hospital paediatrics, emergency medicine, chronic diseases
Literacy in school-aged children: A paediatric approach to advocacy and assessment
Posted: Oct 23, 2024
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): advocacy, developmental paediatrics, literacy, learning disabilities, mental health
A guide to the community management of paediatric eating disorders
Posted: Jun 6, 2024
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, mental health, community paediatrics
Gene-based drug therapy for children and youth treated with psychoactive medications
Posted: Feb 14, 2024
Committee(s): Drug Therapy Committee
Topic(s): community paediatrics, mental health, genetics, drug therapy
Healthy childhood development through outdoor risky play: Navigating the balance with injury prevention
Posted: Jan 25, 2024
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): early child development, injury prevention, mental health, health promotion, healthy active living
An affirming approach to caring for transgender and gender-diverse youth
Posted: Jun 20, 2023
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, patient safety, mental health
Anxiety in children and youth: Part 2 – The management of anxiety disorders
Posted: Oct 20, 2022
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): mental health
Anxiety in children and youth: Part 1 - Diagnosis
Posted: Oct 20, 2022
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): mental health
Counselling adolescents and parents about cannabis: A primer for health professionals
Posted: Jun 4, 2020
Committee(s): Cannabis Project Advisory Group
Topic(s): risky behaviours, mental health, adolescent health
Relationships matter: How clinicians can support positive parenting in the early years
Posted: Jul 25, 2019
Committee(s): Early Years Task Force
Topic(s): community paediatrics, early child development, mental health, social paediatrics, sleep
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