3236.0 Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Monday, November 5, 2007: 12:30 PM
Oral
Leading experts in the field will present results from studies addressing a broad range of issues related to the mental health of children and adolescents.
Session Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to identify current, leading issues related to the mental health of children and adolescents.
Moderator:
David S. Mandell, ScD

12:30 PM
Psychotropic medication use among children with autism spectrum disorders
David S. Mandell, ScD, Knashawn H. Morales, ScD, Steven C. Marcus, PhD, Aubyn C. Stahmer, PhD, Jalpa Doshi, PhD and Daniel E. Polsky, PhD
     
12:45 PM
Inpatient mental health treatment and subsequent child welfare outcomes
Jung Min Park and Joseph Ryan
     
1:00 PM
Role of the media in shaping public opinion surrounding prescription drug use to treat depression and anxiety disorders in children: Possible side effects may include
Lourdes S. Martinez and Nehama Lewis
     
1:15 PM
Protective resources associated with progression to substance use disorders among youth exposed to family psychopathology
Shalini A. Tendulkar, ScM and Beth E. Molnar, ScD
     
1:30 PM
Effects of yoga on stress, depression, and health-related quality of life in a non-clinical, bi-ethnic sample of adolescents
Michael W. Beets and Erin Mitchell
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Mental Health

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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