
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: A Guide for the Adult Provider - Internal
Physicians who primarily see adults lack comfort in how to assess, diagnose, and manage acute mental health needs in the pediatric population.
Target Audience
Psychiatrists
Learning Objectives
Learners will be able to:
- identify subtle, yet crucial differences in assessment of mental health needs in pediatric versus adult patients
- identify differences in diagnostic criteria between adult and pediatric patients with mental health needs
- identify differences in mental health management strategies between adult and pediatric patients
- relate comfortability with providing care to children and adolescents with mental health needs
Speaker(s)
Rachel State Adelman, MD, MPH
has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.