AAP NewsPub Date : 2015-09-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-3
Devin Miller
{"title":"Speaking up for children in disasters","authors":"Devin Miller","doi":"10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-3","url":null,"abstract":"![][1] Steven E. Krug, M.D., FAAP, (left) spoke at a briefing hosted by Save the Children, “Ten Years After Katrina.” Dr. Krug discussed the Academy’s work to educate pediatricians and federal partners about how to care for children in disasters. Also pictured from left are","PeriodicalId":401600,"journal":{"name":"AAP News","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134362151","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AAP NewsPub Date : 2015-09-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-12
J. Mink
{"title":"Behavior therapy effective alternative to medication for treatment of tics","authors":"J. Mink","doi":"10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-12","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-12","url":null,"abstract":"While medication has been the mainstay of therapy for tics, an emerging body of evidence supports the use of behavior therapy to treat the sudden, involuntary, repetitive movements or sounds.\u0000\u0000Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders affect at least 1% of children. These neurobehavioral","PeriodicalId":401600,"journal":{"name":"AAP News","volume":"39 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133536590","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AAP NewsPub Date : 2015-09-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-2A
C. Kemp
{"title":"Soft cardiac murmurs rarely signal structural heart defect","authors":"C. Kemp","doi":"10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-2A","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-2A","url":null,"abstract":"♦ [Kang G, et al. Arch Dis Child . June 12, 2015][1].\u0000\u0000Most children (97.4%) with cardiac murmurs classified as soft on a grading scale had innocent murmurs, according to a prospective study of 81,213 children ages 5-13 years in China. In addition, the prevalence of structural heart disease was","PeriodicalId":401600,"journal":{"name":"AAP News","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133814046","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AAP NewsPub Date : 2015-09-01DOI: 10.1542/aapnews.2015369-7a
{"title":"Agencies work to increase availability of pediatric-friendly drug formulations","authors":"","doi":"10.1542/aapnews.2015369-7a","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/aapnews.2015369-7a","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":401600,"journal":{"name":"AAP News","volume":"171 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131240789","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AAP NewsPub Date : 2015-09-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-21
M. Jenco
{"title":"AAP report: Screen every adolescent for alcohol use","authors":"M. Jenco","doi":"10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-21","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-21","url":null,"abstract":"![][1] \u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000Pediatricians should ask every adolescent about alcohol use and educate parents about doing the same in an effort to prevent binge drinking, according to a new AAP clinical report.\u0000\u0000“It takes much less in a kid to get intoxicated, especially in the young brain, and the","PeriodicalId":401600,"journal":{"name":"AAP News","volume":"65 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124520320","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AAP NewsPub Date : 2015-09-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-2
C. Kemp
{"title":"‘Crib of Horrors’ helps promote patient safety","authors":"C. Kemp","doi":"10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-2","url":null,"abstract":"![][1] \u0000\u0000Pediatrics . 2015;136:4-5. \u0000\u0000A hospital patient safety team set up a traveling display to raise awareness of hazards and safety errors that can endanger hospitalized infants and children.\u0000\u0000♦ [Korah N, et al. Pediatrics . 2015;136:4-5][2].\u0000\u0000The Montreal Children’s Hospital","PeriodicalId":401600,"journal":{"name":"AAP News","volume":"37 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127622096","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AAP NewsPub Date : 2015-09-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-10
M. Mcmanus, Renee Turchi
{"title":"Coding, payment options for pediatric to adult care transition services","authors":"M. Mcmanus, Renee Turchi","doi":"10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/AAPNEWS.2015369-10","url":null,"abstract":"Preparing youths, especially those with special health care needs, for a transition from pediatric to adult health care is paramount. Despite expert consensus on the need for transition planning, pediatricians cite payment as a major obstacle.\u0000\u0000Payers have introduced options for hospital to home","PeriodicalId":401600,"journal":{"name":"AAP News","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125030959","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}