Explore how brain development impacts behavior, using emotional assessment tools to guide conversations about mental health, and supporting children with suicidal thoughts.
Explore how brain development impacts behavior, using emotional assessment tools to guide conversations about mental health, and supporting children with suicidal thoughts.
Join Dr. Lia as she gets up close and personal with some insights about self-care
Facing trauma head-on: Dr. Lia Gaggino shares resilience strategies and personal challenges. Discover how to find hope and joy in tumultuous times.
Struggling with mood changes after a concussion? Tune in to Pediatric Meltdown for expert insights on personalized assessment and effective management. Listen now!
Adult ADHD: Diagnosis and Treatment Ever wondered how to smoothly transition pediatric patients with complex conditions like ADHD into adult care? This episode talks about the challenges and strategies involved in this critical handoff. Dr. Peter Jensen and Dr. Lia discuss the importance of educating and…
Explore the necessity of personalized strategies for neurodivergent children. The Doctors talk about ADHD, anxiety, and embracing a child's unique strengths.
Tackle "negativity bias" with Kathy Stepien as she shares insights on self-compassion, systemic changes in medicine, and the benefits of coaching for physician well-being.
Claudia Aristry shares her immigrant experience and emphasizes literacy's role in family well-being. Dr. Gaggino discusses the benefits of storytelling without reading text.
Dr. Jeanette Scheid discusses the prolactin-raising effects of risperidone and the sedation and other side effects tied to antipsychotics in young patients.
This episode explores child bipolar disorder and trauma, focusing on accurate diagnosis and primary care's role in early assessment and documentation.
Dr. Lia Gaggino has worked as a pediatrician for over 30 years on the west side of Michigan. During her career as a primary care physician, she has been privileged to care for children and adolescents, and know that their success is closely tied to mental wellness.
Dr. Lia Gaggino has worked as a pediatrician for over 30 years on the west side of Michigan. During her career as a primary care physician, she has been privileged to care for children and adolescents, and know that their success is closely tied to mental wellness.
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