The Prevalence of Children and Adolescents at Risk for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder in a Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Clinic.

Study Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of child and adolescent females at risk for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) in a tertiary care pediatric and adolescent gynecology (PAG) clinic.

Design: Cross-sectional study design.

Setting: Tertiary care PAG clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) envenoming presenting as suspected decompression sickness.

Lion's mane jellyfish stings are usually characterised by local inflammation, especially weals. Systemic symptoms are not widely described although there is a well known fictional description of a fatal reaction to envenoming. We describe five divers presenting with suspected decompression sickness, where the probable diagnosis was jellyfish envenoming.

Use of Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interviews to Gather Information on Risk Behaviors in a Population of Pregnant Adolescents.

In a prospective study comparing the use of the Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interview (ACASI) with a traditional clinical interview in 40 pregnant adolescents, there was significantly greater disclosure of violence with the ACASI method. Better identification of high-risk behaviors may help to optimize care and programing for pregnant adolescents.