Tag Archives: evaluation

Why it’s so hard to assess kids for the potential effects of trauma

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Dr. G

Here are some of the reasons why it’s so difficult to get a good handle on the extent to which a child has been impacted by trauma… Continue reading →

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What type of evaluation should a child receive before starting medication?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Dr. G

Parents need to feel confident that their child’s physician has truly taken the time to understand the causes of their child’s situation and considered a full range of medical and non-medical alternatives prior to moving forward with a treatment plan that includes prescription medication. Continue reading →

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