Publications by authors named "Sarah A Healy"
Article Synopsis
- Disruptive behaviour disorders (DBDs) often co-occur with conditions like ADHD and oppositional defiant disorder, making them common in pediatric care.
- Due to the rising use of atypical antipsychotics in young patients, it's crucial for pediatric trainees in Canada to get proper education on treating these disorders.
- A new curriculum for pediatric residents focused on assessing and treating DBDs was developed, and evaluation indicated that it successfully enhanced participants' knowledge.
Objective: Adolescents with epilepsy are known to have a lower quality of life (QoL) than the typically developing adolescent population. In order to address this, treating physicians have primarily focused on obtaining seizure control. However, growing evidence suggests a strong relation between QoL and mental health in adults with epilepsy and other chronic conditions.
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