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Addressing the mental health care gap in primary care
Why is there a gap in the mental health training of general pediatricians? This is a question that brings about a wide spectrum of opinions and likely just as many emotions from clinicians. Although there is no single answer to this question, the lack of appropriate training in mental health remains an issue in the training of pediatricians.
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What pediatricians should know about diagnosing autism
The pediatric medical home is the perfect place for early diagnosis of children who may have autism spectrum disorder.
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Teenager bothered by painful bumps on toes
A healthy 15-year-old girl presents for evaluation of itchy, painful bumps on her toes that developed 3 weeks earlier. The bumps become more numerous and bothersome when she is outdoors sledding and skiing.

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How to strengthen PCPs’ mental health training
A new nationwide program helps primary care providers (PCPs) with mental health training to better address routine psychosocial issues in children and their families.

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