"Family doctors, pediatricians, nurses and other primary care
providers function as sentinels in the community for much that is
happening in our culture and function, to use a current phrase, as
"first responders." This volume can be a key resource for "first
responders." " -Glenn C. Davis, MD, Former Dean, College of Human
Medicine, Michigan State University
In the second volume of "Behavioral Pediatrics," primary care
clinicians can build on their knowledge of basic child and
adolescent development and behavior to assist them in their
everyday practice. Volume two introduces the important concepts for
the assessment and treatment of mental disorders, and special
issues in behavioral pediatrics.
With experts from numerous disciplines, "Behavioral Pediatrics"
tackles specific topics in each chapter, such as the following:
.Suicide and depression
.Anxiety disorders
.Schizophrenia
.Disruptive behavior disorders
.Eating disorders
.Autism spectrum disorders
.Abuse in the child and adolescent
.Substance use and abuse
With the information available in "Behavioral Pediatrics,"
primary care clinicians can strive to meet the complex needs of
their pediatric patients by incorporating new and innovative
techniques to achieve optimum health for the entire family.
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