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The following statements have been tagged with "mental health".

Psychosocial aspects of child and adolescent obesity

Posted: Mar 1 2012
Committee(s): Healthy Active Living and Sports Medicine Committee
Topic(s): healthy active living, mental health

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in pregnancy and infant outcomes

Posted: Nov 1 2011
Committee(s): Fetus and Newborn Committee
Topic(s): fetal and maternal issues, mental health

Family-based treatment of children and adolescents with anorexia nervosa: Guidelines for the community physician

Posted: Jan 1 2010 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2013
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): community paediatrics, family health, mental health

Cardiac risk assessment before the use of stimulant medications in children and youth

Posted: Nov 1 2009 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2013
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): mental health, drug therapy, learning disabilities

Adolescent sexual orientation

Posted: Sep 1 2008 Updated: Jan 30 2013 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2013
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): family health, mental health, prevention and anticipatory guidance, adolescent health, sexual health

Special considerations for the health supervision of children and youth in foster care

Posted: Feb 1 2008 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2013
Committee(s): Community Paediatrics Committee
Topic(s): child abuse and neglect, child maltreatment, community paediatrics, developmental paediatrics, mental health

Maternal depression and child development

Posted: Oct 1 2004
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): mental health, early child development, family health, fetal and maternal issues

Guidelines for health care professionals supporting families experiencing a perinatal loss

Posted: Sep 1 2001 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2012
Committee(s): Fetus and Newborn Committee
Topic(s): community paediatrics, family health, fetal and maternal issues, mental health

Disclaimer: The recommendations in this position statement do not indicate an exclusive course of treatment or procedure to be followed. Variations, taking into account individual circumstances, may be appropriate. Internet addresses are current at time of publication.