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- 1From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTaking temperature at all well-child visits triggers more antibiotic prescriptions and less testing compared with not making this a standard practice. Routine temperature checks also detect incidental fever, leading to...
- 2From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedPollen and other outdoor allergens garner a lot of attention for their role in triggering seasonal allergies and exacerbating chronic conditions such as asthma; however, the contribution of indoor allergens is sometimes...
- 3From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedContemporary Pediatrics[R] sat down with Erin Harrop, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Denver in Colorado and a licensed medical social worker, to talk about atypical anorexia nervosa, including...
- 4From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedYou are going to be reading a lot about the children's mental health crisis in this month's journal. Rarely do we let one health topic dominate the content the way we have with this March issue, but we believe this...
- 5From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAs noted several times in this special mental health issue of Contemporary Pediatrics", the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on children and adolescents. In caring for our pediatric patients, we will continue...
- 6From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedLast fall, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), and the Children's Hospital Association declared a national state of emergency in child and adolescent...
- 7From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis past October, a declaration of a national emergency in child and adolescent mental health was published jointly by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry...
- 8From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedMore and more, pediatricians are called on to treat symptoms of anxiety and depression. Here's what to do before prescribing. Anxiety and depression were relatively common in children and adolescents before the...
- 9From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedPsychosocial issues are central to the care of adolescent patients. Pediatricians routinely discuss substance use, sexual health, and accident prevention with adolescents and are likely to see specific mental health...
- 10From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTHE CASE A 26-month-old boy presents to the emergency department (ED) for mild altered mental status and balance issues following a fall the day before. The patient fell backward off a step and hit the back of his head...
- 11From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedA structured bowel management program and good toileting behaviors can resolve rectal prolapse, regardless of patient age, according to a retrospective review of patients at a pediatric colorectal center. The findings...
- 12From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSixteen years ago, 15 of my colleagues and I--with the support of the new nonprofit REACH Institute--recognized the drastic shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists and child psychologists, 2 essential specialties...
- 13From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Pediatric dermatology involves not only treating patients' skin but also managing the psychosocial impact a disease has on children and their families, which can be significant. Many skin conditions have a...
- 14From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedGreetings. The number of children with mental health issues (eg, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, worsening attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) was skyrocketing for several years before the pandemic, and...
- 15From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedResults of a large retrospective study of children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) showed that many providers do not follow widely accepted recommendations for stroke risk screening. According to a protocol endorsed by the...
- 16From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTragically, the pandemic has taken a caregiving loved one from tens of thousands of children. How do we, as pediatric health care providers, provide care and comfort? From April 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, more than...