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Whats up, doc?

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The April 2022 edition of the American Academy of Pediatrics News featured an up-to-date and very informative article.   REMDESIVIR, NIRMATRELVIR-RITONAVIR, BARICITINIB CAN BE USED TO TREAT COVID-19 IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS by Ashley Stark, M.D. M.S., FAAP, wrote about discussing medications for the treatment of Covid-19 in children. These medications have been granted emergency use […]

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Bipolar Disorder: Assessment and Treatment in Adolescence

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In a previous article, it was acknowledged that bipolar disorder can and, often, does have its onset in early childhood.   It was noted that problems in diagnosis included the fact that initially the clinical presentation is often similar to ADHD and/or Conduct Disorder. The absence of long-term studies including prevalence rates in children, and […]

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