A developmental-behavioral pediatrician assesses development and behavior and suggests remedies when necessary. Learn when you should consult one for your child.
A child is more than a diagnosis. While medicine prioritizes efficiency and cost, non-drug interventions prioritize engaging with the child, family and school.
The new school year is supposed to be the beginning of a wonderful adventure in learning, but for some children, it is a continuation in their struggle to conform to the classroom and its rules. Their parents have the added responsibility of working with the child's teacher as part of the...
Then, you notice the train tracks running near your pediatrician's office that head toward the place Dad works. You are greatly focused on these tracks, and every so often you are rewarded by seeing an actual train. With your love of Google Maps, you carefully catalogue in your mind the ...
Tobacco’s toll: implications for the pediatrician. Pediatrics. 2001;107(4):794-798. PubMedGoogle Scholar 71. Anderson JE, Jorenby DE, Scott WJ, Fiore MC. Treating tobacco use and dependence: an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for tobacco cessation. Chest. 2002;121(3):932-...
The sciences of environmental epigenetics and the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease have become central in efforts to understand how early life e
Training the pediatric psychologist and the developmental-behavioral pediatrician.Davidson, Christine VDavidson, C. V. (1988). Training the pediatric psychologist and the developmental-behavioral pedi- atrician. In D. K. Routh (Ed.), Handbook of pediatric psychology (pp. 507-537). New York: ...
Behavioral weight loss (BWL) for pediatric obesity includes guidance on improving the home food environment and dietary quality; yet food insecurity presents barriers to making these changes. This study examined if home food environment, dietary quality,
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