Addressing Social Determinants of Mental Health in Pediatrics During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

Affiliations

¹ Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (AE Spencer), Chicago, Ill. Electronic address: aspencer@luriechildrens.org.
² Department of Psychology, Florida International University (J Sikov), Miami, Fla.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center (WG Adams), Boston, Mass.
⁴ Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital (M Jellinek and JM Murphy), Boston, Mass; Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School (M Jellinek and JM Murphy), Boston, Mass.
⁵ Department of Pediatrics, Child Health Equity Center, UMass Chan Medical School, UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center (A Garg), Worcester, Mass.

Review

Andrea E Spencer et al. Acad Pediatr. 2023 Mar.

. 2023 Mar;23(2):263-264.

doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2022.11.001. Epub 2022 Nov 6.

¹ Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (AE Spencer), Chicago, Ill. Electronic address: aspencer@luriechildrens.org.
² Department of Psychology, Florida International University (J Sikov), Miami, Fla.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center (WG Adams), Boston, Mass.
⁴ Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital (M Jellinek and JM Murphy), Boston, Mass; Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School (M Jellinek and JM Murphy), Boston, Mass.
⁵ Department of Pediatrics, Child Health Equity Center, UMass Chan Medical School, UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center (A Garg), Worcester, Mass.

No abstract available

Keywords: child psychiatry; mental health; pediatrics; primary care; social determinants of health.

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