AAP Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 2nd Edition [eBook]

Name: AAP Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 2nd Edition [eBook]
Brand: American Academy of Pediatrics
SKU: 523288E9-15A4-4D68-9453-F5913EE33B1F

Author: AAP Section on Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics; Editor: Robert G. Voigt, MD, FAAP; Associate Editors: Michelle M. Macias, MD, FAAP; Scott M. Myers, MD, FAAP and Carl D. Tapia, MD, MPH, FAAP

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Description

Fully revised and expanded, the second edition of this best-selling resource provides expert guidance for primary pediatric health care professionals on caring for children with developmental and behavioral concerns – from medical evaluation and care initiation to transition to adulthood.

New chapters cover

Environmental and biological influences on child development and behavior
Development and disorders of feeding, sleep, and elimination

Topics include

Counseling children and families
The role of early childhood adversity and toxic stress and the impact on child development and behavior
Medical evaluation of children with developmental-behavioral disorders
Developmental surveillance, screening, and evaluation
Autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, learning disability, ADHD, and cerebral palsy
Anxiety and mood disorders
Evidence-based interventions, including psychopharmacology
Social and community services for children with developmental-behavioral disorders and their families
How to appropriately bill and code for care
Transitioning to adult medical care

Details

ISBN-13: 978-1-61002-135-7
Product Code: MA0844
Publication Date: May 16, 2018
Format: eBook
Pages: 671
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Availability: In Stock

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Publisher

American Academy of Pediatrics

The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.