The Florida Pediatric Society

Screening for Mental Illness in Teens

The Youth Suicide and Young Adult & Student Status Fact Sheets may be found at the following links:http://www.sprc.org/library/YouthSuicideStudentStatus.pdf

Uncovering an Epidemic....Screening for Mental Illness in Teens

Click the link below for information on this important subject from the New England Journal of Medicine

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Call for Papers! Deadline June 30, 2008, Many Faces of Trauma: Community Engaged Trauma Research October 20-21, 2008, Renaissance Hotel Tampa, Florida The Many Faces of Trauma: Community Engaged Trauma Research conference is designed to facilitate development of partnerships and approaches that can remediate the impacts of trauma for individual...More Info

The 2008 Legislative Session began on a somber note with state revenue shortfalls As many of you are aware, the Society was approached by Representative Ari Porth to review legislation he was filing to address autism spectrum disorders. Representative Porth accepted our input...Article Here

Fluoride Varnish Application now Medicaid approved pediatric service Pediatricians can now bill Medicaid for providing fluoride varnish to patients 0-3 years of age. The announcement regarding the application of fluoride varnish by non-dentists is posted at ht...Article Here

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