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Changes in pediatric emergency department visits for mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study.

Rebecca A LeffErika SetzerMark X CiceroMarc Auerbach
Published in: Clinical child psychology and psychiatry (2020)
Children with mental and behavioral health disorders who seek care in PEDs may be at risk for delayed presentations of mental health disorders. African American children may be a particularly vulnerable population to screen for mental health disorders as reopening procedures are initiated and warrants further study.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • african american
  • emergency department
  • mental illness
  • young adults
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • high throughput
  • quality improvement
  • risk factors
  • chronic pain