Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis

Webinar (series)
May 18, 2023
Virtual

Overview

COVID-19 drastically changed the day-to-day lives of children, adolescents and their families/caregivers, contributing to the exacerbation of the youth mental health crisis and leaving many scrambling to address mental, behavioral and trauma-related issues.

In this virtual discussion during Mental Health Awareness Month, experts highlight key aspects of mental health promotion, identification and intervention of mental health challenges, healthy mental development and how physician practices can leverage integrated behavioral health to enable them.

Speakers

  • Joan Jeung, MD, MPH, FAAP, clinical professor of pediatrics, UCSF School of Medicine
  • Arwa Nasir, MD, MBBS, MS, MPH, division chief of general pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center 

Webinar recording

Learn more

Explore the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy on-demand library of webinars on physician burnout, digital health, private practice, BHI and more.


Disclaimer: The viewpoints expressed in this video are those of the participants and/or do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA. 

Engaging caregivers CME

Enhance patient care with caregiver inclusion education and training from UCSF Caregivers As Partners in Care Teams.

FEATURED STORIES

Elderly person looking out a window

MedPAC signals need to bolster Medicare physician payments

| 4 Min Read
Cubes make up a triangle

How hard is it to fill jobs in your physician specialty?

| 4 Min Read
A man jogs past the U.S. Capitol

Extend the federal budget window to boost preventive health

| 4 Min Read
Baby holding a doctor's finger

What doctors wish patients knew about polio

| 8 Min Read