Experiences of Pediatricians Caring for Children and Adolescents With Mental Health Needs in the Emergency Department, 2022
Pediatricians in the ED have significant concerns about child and adolescent mental health in their communities, and many see youth with anxiety, depression, and suicidal behavior daily. Findings underscore a need for more support for pediatricians in the ED and innovative solutions to improve child and adolescent mental health.
Authors
- Laurel K. Leslie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2414-3252)
- Michael D. Harries (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2314-618X)
- Elizabeth A. Gottschlich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0079-0332)
- Jennifer A. Hoffmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1653-363X)
- Mary Pat Frintner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3722-6575)
- Tylar W. Kist
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- American Academy of Pediatrics (US)
- Lurie Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pec.0000000000003484
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00