80 Alcohol Use By Kids: How to Ask. How to Help

https://302.buzz/PM-WhatAreYourThoughtsTrigger warning: This episode includes discussions about suicide and depressionDr. Joanna Quigley is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan. She has also been on faculty at the University of Pittsburgh and trained in Pediatrics, General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky. She engages in a number of collaborative efforts to support mental health care in the primary care setting, the care of children with chronic illness and mental health care needs, as well as for adolescents struggling with substance use. Dr. Quigley serves as a consulting child psychiatrist for the Michigan Child Collaborative Care (MC3) program at the University of Michigan providing outreach support to primary care pediatric, family medicine, and obstetric providers across the state of Michigan.  Dr. Quigley was the lead author on the 2019 AAP Policy Statement “Alcohol Use by Youth.” [00:01] Opening SegmentHow serious is the problem of alcohol use among kids? Dr. Joanna Quigley shares her insightsWhat pediatricians and patients should know about the CRAFFT questionnaire[06:29] Screening Tools for Kids How to screen kids the right way for alcohol use according to JoannaJoanna gives some tips to start a conversation with kids properlyWhy families should watch out for binge drinking[16:55] Alcohol Use and Related IssuesHow mental health and substance abuse relates to alcohol use among kidsPediatricians should also consider their pre-conceived biases when screening kids: Here’s whyThese sectors have a high risk for alcohol use and substance use disorders: Listen to our discussion[26:40] Family-Based Approaches on Alcohol UseIs there a connection between alcohol use and ADHD and autism spectrum disorders?The downsides of some resources in relation to substance and alcohol use abuseThe importance of family-based approaches in treating alcohol use among kids[36:28] The Right Way to Talk With Kids About Alcohol UseHow to help the parents in talking with their kids about alcohol useThe latest data about the parents’ perception of underage drinkingThe advantages of routine screening according to Joanna [41:21] Closing Segment  Final takeawaysAcknowledgment of Joanna’s work for kids and pediatriciansAlcohol use being a common issue among kidsThe evidence-based tool that pediatricians can useAdministering questionnaires both written and verbalSubstance Use Disorder transcends race, ethnicity, religion, gender, socioeconomic status, and sexual identity, among othersOur definition of binge drinkingAn alternative way to talk about alcohol use with kidsRelation of comorbidities to drinkingMental health and substance use disorderKids with a high risk of alcohol useHow treatment of alcohol use should beJoanna’s message for parents to prevent substance abuse among their kidsAvailable resources belowWhat should be the end goal for kidsKey Quotes:“When we're seeing patients and thinking about who should we be ‘worried’ about…it's not just teenage boys…binge drinking is a problem for girls as well.” - Dr. Joanna Quigley“Family-based work is often essential when we're addressing substance use disorders in adolescents…that is a big component of the care. ” -...

Fecha de Publicación: 16 de marzo de 2022

Duración: 48 min