Pediatric guidelines now urge holistic health checks
Clip: 3/9/2016 | 5m 18s
New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics were released Wednesday.
New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics released Wednesday recommend that, during routine checkups, physicians also screen children for signs of poverty. The move is part of a larger effort to improve mental health and physical development in adolescents. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Dr. Renee Jenkins, former president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, for more.
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Pediatric guidelines now urge holistic health checks
Clip: 3/9/2016 | 5m 18s
New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics released Wednesday recommend that, during routine checkups, physicians also screen children for signs of poverty. The move is part of a larger effort to improve mental health and physical development in adolescents. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Dr. Renee Jenkins, former president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, for more.
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