Sunday, June 26, 2011

Teaching Your Teenager To Drive: How Contemporary Developmental Theory Can Help

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Can I practice what I preach? I was asking myself just that question when last week, my 16-year-old daughter decided that a trip to the mal...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Storytelling As Treatment for Common Childhood "Behavior Problems": A Clinical Example

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I am most grateful to my patients, who are often my best teachers. I am moved to write about them, to spread the knowledge they have given ...
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

On "Composing a Life": Women Physicians Who Work Part Time

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I admit I was almost stunned into silence by this past Sunday's Op Ed in the New York Times entitled Don't Quit this Day Job . A wom...
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Rise in Autism or Simply Autism Diagnosis?

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A mother brings her two year old son, Evan, for an evaluation through the Massachusetts Early Intervention Program (EI). She and her husba...
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Saturday, June 4, 2011

Why Pediatricians Need to Know About Infant Mental Health

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I recently became recertified by the American Board of Pediatrics . My certification was due to expire at the end of this year. In order to ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

President Obama, Parenting and Personal Responsibility

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When President Obama was interviewed on 60 Minutes following the capture and killing of Osama bin Laden, he compared the wait while the Nav...
Sunday, May 22, 2011

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Cost and Over-Reliance on Psychiatric Drugs for Children: A Possible Link

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On the day I began to formulate the idea for this piece, I received an email announcing a continuing medical education (CME) course in psych...
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