Racism as trauma: A pediatric mental health perspective
- February 15, 2024
- The REACH Institute
- Anti-racism, Assessment & screening, Culturally responsive, Suicide, Trauma
After learning about the alarming rise in suicide rates among Black children and adolescents, Brittainy Erby, MD, set out to understand the impact of racial trauma and how to improve pediatric patient care.
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- ADHD
- Anti-racism
- Anxiety
- Assessment & screening
- Autism
- Child mental health
- Coding
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- College transition
- Culturally responsive
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Foster care
- Grief
- High-risk children & youth
- LGBTQIA
- Medication
- Parents
- Patient communication
- Pediatric primary care
- School refusal
- Sleep disorders
- Suicide
- Trauma
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“The training provided an interactive learning experience for a highly salient topic with limited community resources. The specific tools provided (for screening, treatment, and follow-up) and the network of providers are so valuable for sustaining this in practice.”