Role of Psychologists in Pediatric Subspecialties

Psychologists are essential in pediatric subspecialties. The COVID-19 pandemic, current mental health crisis for children and adolescents, and an abundance of data highlighting the vast amount of mental health concerns in medical practice overwhelmingly support the need for psychologists in pediatric subspecialties. In addition, for the increasing numbers of medical providers and medical centers focusing on health equity and reducing health care disparities, providing psychological care to their patients is essential.
Source: Pediatric Clinics of North America - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Tags: Preface Source Type: research