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Tackling bullying in the medical arena
Bullying has been identified in relatively recent years as a medical problem in addition to being a social problem. Here's how the article "How to identify and treat bullying" highlights evidence- based recommendations for both prevention and identification of affected children and seeks to help us maximize the impact of the care we give our patients.
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Riddle me this: The making of a bully
This month’s Riddle Me This! online quiz explores the study evidence to reveal some unexpected traits, risk factors, and trajectories for these children. Are there common functional skills traits in younger bullies? What does the literature say about the familial linkage of bullying—is it learned at home?
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Urine drug screens: Caveats for interpreting results
Rapid drug screening immunoassays quickly assess pediatric patients for drug exposure. However, certain limitations of these immunoassays call for caution when interpreting presumptive positive results.
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Recognize & Refer: Turner syndrome
Contemporary Pediatrics sits down exclusively with Philippe F. Backeljauw, MD, a pediatric endocrinologist to discuss the one key condition for which he believes community pediatricians should be especially aware—Turner syndrome.
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More in this issue
 
Living near greenspace reduces children’s risk of mental health problems
Reading books with toddlers: Print or electronic?
How to identify and treat bullying
Developmental screening via phone increases referrals
 
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