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Green Flags: Preventing Relationship Abuse and Violence – PediaCast 556

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Show Notes Description Dr Megan Letson and Sheryl Clinger visit the studio as we explore teenage relationships and their potential for abuse and violence. Where’s the line between appropriate and abusive behavior? What are relationship red flags… and green flags? […]

The Dangers of Fentanyl – PediaCast 531

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Show Notes Description Dr Beth Weinstock visits the studio as we consider the dangers of fentanyl. This opioid is often laced into street pills and powder. Fentanyl increases addiction potential and leads to many untimely deaths. Learn the dangers of […]

Depression in Kids and Teens – PediaCast 521

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Show Notes Description Dr Ariana Hoet and Dr Kristina Jiner return to the studio as we consider depression in children and teenagers. We explore risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, management… and the latest research topics. We hope you can […]

Anxiety in Kids and Teens – PediaCast 516

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Show Notes Description Dr Ariana Hoet and Dr Kristina Jiner join us as we consider anxiety in children and teenagers. We explore the cause, diagnosis, management and prevention of this common condition, which impacts millions of families every year. We […]

Helping Kids and Teens through the School Year – PediaCast 499

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Show Notes Description Dr Parker Huston visits the studio as we consider the new school year’s impact on mental health. In a normal year, anxiety is common when classes resume. Add in a pandemic, and things are tougher still. We […]

Anxiety, Night Terrors, Stick Out Your Tongue – PediaCast 468

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Show Notes Description We have a “news parents can use” edition of PediaCast for you this week as we explore childhood anxiety, night terrors and kids who stick out their tongue. We hope you can join us! Topics Childhood Anxiety […]

Transitioning Your Teenager to Young Adulthood – PediaCast 402

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Show Notes Description This week we consider the transition of teenagers to young adulthood. It’s important to start early and gradually encourage participation, critical thinking and responsibility. Clinical social workers, Michele Buck and Rebecca Furru, visit the studio to provide […]

Teenage Attitude & Early Peanut Introduction – PediaCast 367

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Show Notes Description We have two guests for you this week: Dr Jennifer Freed is a clinical psychologist from Santa Barbara, California who co-founded a successful school-based teen program known as Attitude. Harmony. Achievement. We’ll explore the ins and outs […]

Talking To Children & Teens About Sex – PediaCast 331

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Show Notes Description Dr Elise Berlan and Dr Wendy Anderson-Willis join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for a discussion on talking with kids and teens about sex. When should these talks begin? What constitutes “THE TALK?” What is the […]

Back Talk, Hair Loss, Growth Spurts – PediaCast 196

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TOPICS Food Presentation Physical Activity Linked To Academic Performance 12 Ways To Get Fit in 2012 Back-Talking Teens Alopecia Areata Epi Pens, Fluoride, Potty Training, Growth Spurts Strep Throat and Dogs LINKS Sports Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Facebook) Does […]