@article{IR, recid = {42980}, author = {Disla, Abiezer}, title = {Mental health care in the pediatric emergency department: a comprehensive training program for pediatrics and emergency medicine residents}, publisher = {Oregon Health and Science University}, address = {2024}, number = {IR}, abstract = {The "Mental Health Care in the Pediatric Emergency Department" curriculum addresses a crucial need for specialized training in managing pediatric mental health emergencies among Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine residents. This program is designed to bridge a significant gap in current training, preparing residents to handle complex scenarios such as child abuse, sexual assault, severe depression, anxiety, and acute psychiatric crises. It combines web-based learning with dynamic, hands-on simulation workshops, focusing on both clinical proficiency and the ethical and legal aspects of pediatric mental health care.}, url = {http://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42980}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.6083/bpxhc42980}, }