Identification of Preschool Children with Mental Health Problems in Primary Care: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Conclusion: While the identification rate by primary/community practitioners is similar to the diagnostic rate, these may not consistently be the same children. Substantial variability in management and outcomes indicate need for more rigorous evaluation of primary care services for this population. PMID: 32405310 [PubMed]

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Source: Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - April 30, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Charach A, Mohammadzadeh F, Belanger SA, Easson A, Lipman EL, McLennan JD, Parkin P, Szatmari P Tags: J Can Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry Source Type: research