Assessing and treating substance abuse
- January 24, 2023
- The REACH Institute
- Assessment & screening, Child mental health
“The risk of substance use starts at about age 10,” said Sam Chang, MD, a child and adolescent psychiatrist on the REACH faculty. “Prevention has to start before that. By the time kids reach adolescence, the horse has left the barn.”
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- 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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“I came into the course as a general pediatrician with no training or experience in pediatric mental health management Following the course, I now feel empowered, equipped and most importantly, supported to go back home and implement meaningful change in my practice.”