Dr. Gaggino has worked as a pediatrician for over 30 years on the west side of Michigan. She is the host of Pediatric Meltdown Podcast and founder of Medical Behavioral Health Solutions where you can get consultations on options for your practice. It is brought to you by Allied Physician Group, Pediatrics Meltdown, and The Pediatric Lounge.
Help finding your state’s child psychiatry access program- nncpap.org
Book: The Optimistic Child, By: Martin Seligman and Jane Gilham PhD
Book: Good Inside: A Practical Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be, By: Dr. Becky is an excellent resource for parents
Book: AAP publication Thinking Developmentally, By: Andy Garner and Robert Saul
NIMH Toolkit-
Pediatric Meltdown Podcast
Lisa Horowitz “Screening for suicide in a busy pediatric practice”.
Why Pediatricians are awesome:
With a parent who lost her son to suicide:
With a medical student who struggled with suicidal ideation:
With PA who implemented the ASQ screen:
Link to podcast on financing mental health
Also link to the Washington Collaborative Care AIMS website-
Book: Prescriber’s Guide to Psychopharmacology, By: Steven Stahl
REACH Institute-
CALM course
MC3 Parent Youth Engagement - talking to patient and parent about suicidal ideation -Behav
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The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between.
The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.
Episode 3 of 4 with Dr. Lia Gaggino Suicide Screening and Prevention