Michelle Curtin
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View article: Educational Services and School Reintegration Supports for Youth After Acute Behavioral Health Unit Hospitalization
Educational Services and School Reintegration Supports for Youth After Acute Behavioral Health Unit Hospitalization Open
Youth with mental health needs significant enough to warrant inpatient psychiatric hospitalization are on the rise. After inpatient hospitalization, youth transitioning back to their school of record need continued support to promote recov…
View article: Promoting Optimal Development: Screening for Mental Health, Emotional, and Behavioral Problems: Clinical Report
Promoting Optimal Development: Screening for Mental Health, Emotional, and Behavioral Problems: Clinical Report Open
Rates of mental health, emotional, and behavioral (MEB) problems in the United States continue to rise, with current estimates of 13% to 20% of children having an MEB disorder and an additional 19% with problems causing impairment or distr…
View article: First Report of an Inherited MYCBP2 Neurodevelopmental Disorder: Review of Proband and Parent Presentation
First Report of an Inherited MYCBP2 Neurodevelopmental Disorder: Review of Proband and Parent Presentation Open
MYCBP2-associated neurodevelopmental disorder is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder, previously described with de novo variants. We present the case of a two-generation review of a proband with a maternally inherited heterozygous patho…
View article: How a hospital-based school program can support children with cystic fibrosis
How a hospital-based school program can support children with cystic fibrosis Open
Aim For children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis (CF), hospital encounters provide an opportunity to positively intervene when school and health become conflicting priorities. This study describes the services provided by a Hospital-B…
View article: 500 A Hospital-Based School Program May Ease School Reintegration for Pediatric Burn Patients
500 A Hospital-Based School Program May Ease School Reintegration for Pediatric Burn Patients Open
Introduction Pediatric patients with burns may have difficulty returning to school due to long hospital stays, changes in behavior, weaknesses in cognitive skills, loss of social interaction and support, and increased rates of bullying vic…
View article: A pilot study of the utility of a hospital-based school program for pediatric patients with cardiac diagnoses
A pilot study of the utility of a hospital-based school program for pediatric patients with cardiac diagnoses Open
Introduction Pediatric patients with complex cardiac diagnoses are at increased risk for physical, cognitive, and developmental complications. Formalized school support [i.e., individualized education programs (IEPs), Section 504 Accommoda…
View article: An Exploratory Study of Educators’ Perspectives Towards Hospital School Program Support for Children with Special Health Care Needs After Hospitalization
An Exploratory Study of Educators’ Perspectives Towards Hospital School Program Support for Children with Special Health Care Needs After Hospitalization Open
More than 14 million children in the United States are identified as children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN). Rates of hospitalization for CSHCN with chronic conditions as well as re-admissions have been increasing in recent years. …
View article: Pediatricians as Medical-Educational Brokers for Children of Deaf Parents
Pediatricians as Medical-Educational Brokers for Children of Deaf Parents Open
We present a case in which a school system and the family of a typically hearing child of deaf adults (CODA) were in disagreement about school eligibilities, educational interventions, and medical needs.Subsequently consultation was reques…
View article: INteractive Virtual Expert-Led Skills Training: A Multi-Modal Curriculum for Medical Trainees
INteractive Virtual Expert-Led Skills Training: A Multi-Modal Curriculum for Medical Trainees Open
Background: Internationally, pediatric depression and suicide are significant issues. Additionally, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, pediatric mental health needs are rising astronomically. In light of Child & Adolescent Psychi…