Physician's Weekly

JUNE 26, 2025

I have found explaining the pathophysiology of obesity (eg, the role of biology, genes , and systemic risk factors), addressing the lived experience related to weight bias, individualizing the intervention to match the child’s family needs, and focusing on building the patient/family agency for change helps with engagement.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

AUGUST 25, 2020

Policing in Schools and Hospitals Health care systems must actively advocate and protect their patients and that means we have to also reevaluate the presence of police in our spaces. Essien, MD, MPH Hosts: Dereck Paul, MS, Utibe R. This includes thinking about our roles as mandated reporters and police presence in emergency departments.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 2, 2023

Naweed Hayat, a child and adolescent psychiatry fellow at the University of California San Diego, who applies his own lived experience of resettlement to his clinical practice. Refer to Good Sanctuary Doctoring for Undocumented Patients for more information. References Morris JE, Saadi A.

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