11th Annual Pediatric Behavorial and Mental Health Symposium

November 4th, 2022

Rebecca Puhl, PhD
Professor
Department of Human Development and Family Sciences
University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

Learning Objectives

•    Identify the impact of bias/prejudice related to patients who are overweight or obese
•    Describe interviewing strategies and treatment practices for patients experiencing mental health issues related to weight prejudice
•    Discuss ways to screen for mental health issues in pediatric patients related to sexual orientation and identify resources to use in management
•    Recognize the range of mental health issues in pediatric patients who are impacted by bias due to refugee/immigrant status

Disclosure(s): The planners and speakers of this activity have no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.