Mental Health

May 7 20

COVID-19 Intensifies Children's Mental Health Crisis

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day has been celebrated in May for more than a decade by advocates and providers working to improve the mental...

Mar 4 20

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President's Letter from 2019 Annual Report

This letter was first published in the ABP 2019 Annual Report . By David G. Nichols, MD, MBA Dear Colleagues, I wrote this letter on...

Feb 21 20

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Pediatric Chronic Conditions: Addressing the Emotional Toll

Guest post by Stacey Lihn and Diane Pickles Parenting a child with a chronic condition takes a psychological toll. And, for too many families, support...

May 22 18

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Mental Health: Promoting Patient, Family Resilience

By Laurel K. Leslie, MD, MPH The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) supports pediatricians and pediatric trainees who are increasingly faced with challenges associated with...

May 3 18

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President's Letter from 2017 ABP Annual Report

This letter was first published in the 2017 ABP Annual Report By David G. Nichols, MD, MBA Dear Colleagues, We are in a period of...

May 9 16

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Finding Allies to Address Children's Mental and Behavioral Needs

*/ By Laurel Leslie, MD, MPH Pediatricians are in a unique position to prevent, identify, and treat mental and behavioral problems in children and to...

Sep 3 14

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Responding to the Mental Health Crisis among America's Children

Thanks to all of you who responded to my last post about the mental health crisis among American children. Your comments confirm the impression I’ve...

Jul 11 14

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Mental Health Crisis among America's Children -- What Should We Do?

As I travel around the country, I have the opportunity to meet many pediatricians who share with me information about the focus of their practice...

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