
2025/2026 - Psychiatry Essentials - Developing Minds: Diagnosis and Early Intervention in Pediatric Psychiatry
This webinar explores the foundational principles and emerging practices in the diagnosis and early intervention of pediatric psychiatric disorders. Designed for residents and fellows in pediatrics, psychiatry, and family medicine, the session emphasizes developmental trajectories, diagnostic challenges, and evidence-based approaches to early treatment. Participants will gain insight into the interplay between neurodevelopment, environmental factors, and mental health outcomes in children and adolescents.
Target Audience
- Residents
- Physicians
Learning Objectives
Learners will be able to:
- Identify key developmental milestones and red flags associated with pediatric psychiatric disorders.
- Describe common early-onset psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, and autism spectrum disorders.
- Explain the role of screening tools and diagnostic criteria in early identification.
- Discuss evidence-based early intervention strategies and their impact on long-term outcomes.
Speaker(s)
Rachel Adelman, MD, MPH
has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)
Debra Chionis, MS, ACE-MES, ACSM-CEP
has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer Reviewer(s)
Brandyn Powers, DO
has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Participation