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Fact Sheet: Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents

WebHealth and Psychosocial Consequences. An estimated 5 to 10 percent of youth experience significant pain-related impact or disability including reduced school attendance, …

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Encopresis in Children and Adolescents

WebHealth and Psychosocial Consequences. The most serious and common health-based consequence of encopresis is urinary tract infections from the contamination of the …

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Childhood Asthma

WebFact Sheet: Childhood Asthma. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by airway obstruction, inflammation, and hyper-responsiveness, yielding variable and …

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Child and Adolescent Obesity

WebFact Sheet: Child and Adolescent Obesity. Obesity, a chronic medical disease, is defined as accumulation of excessive body adipose tissue stemming from an imbalance between …

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Health-related Quality of Life and Functional Impairment

WebMeasures of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) are designed to measure an individual’s perception of the impact of an illness, symptoms and its consequent treatment on their …

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Sickle Cell Disease

WebSickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic, multisystem disease characterized by vascular injury that is caused by decreased oxygen and blood flow, shorter red blood cell lifespan, …

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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents

WebHealth and Psychosocial Consequences. Managing diabetes requires the child and parents to share responsibility and collaborate effectively on daily tasks. Youth with T1D are at …

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Cancer in Children and Adolescents

WebHealth behaviors, adherence, health beliefs, pain, fatigue/sleep, nausea, and neurocognitive status of the patient/survivor are also important to assess. The …

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Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens for Chronic Disease

WebThe World Health Organization defines adherence as “the extent to which a person’s behavior — taking medication, following a diet, and/or executing lifestyle changes, …

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Caregiver Wellbeing

Webparents/caregivers (Kahhan & Junger, 2021) and the recognition of caregiver mental health in the context of pediatric settings (clinical and research) is an area of unmet need. …

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HIV/AIDS in Children and Adolescents

WebFact Sheet: HIV/AIDS in Children and Adolescents. The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks vital cells in the immune system and is transferred …

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Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Adolescents

WebHealth and Psychosocial Consequences. Children who have sustained TBI can experience a variety of symptoms that include headaches, coordination problems and motor …

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Palliative Care in children and adolescents

WebHealth and Psychosocial Consequences. Children receiving PPC services may experience a range of physical (e.g., pain, fatigue, shortness of breath), emotional (e.g., depression, …

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Integrated Primary Care

WebBehavioral health concerns are among the top 5 reasons for pediatric primary care visits in the U.S., and approximately 20% of children in the U.S. experience a mental health …

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Cleft Lip and/or Palate

WebCleft lip and/or Palate (CLP) is one of the most common congenital birth defects (1 in 600 live births) and occurs when there is a separation in the tissues that fuse during normal …

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Adolescent and Young Adult Special Interest Group

WebAdolescent and Young Adult Special Interest Group. Over 30 percent of children ages 10-17 have a pediatric chronic health condition, and over 90 percent of these children will …

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Gender Health Special Interest Group

WebThe Gender Health Special Interest Group (GH SIG) was founded in 2019 to provide a national platform for collaboration among pediatric psychologists engaged in clinical …

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Grief in Children and Adolescents

WebHealth and Psychosocial Consequences. Grief reactions vary widely among bereaved youth and may include fluctuations in emotions (e.g., confusion, sadness, anger, worry) and …

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