During the Pandemic, Girls Ages 12-17 Had More Emergency Department Visits for Some Mental Health Conditions

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• Alternative Title:
  Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Associated with Mental Health Conditions Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — U.S. January 2019–January 2022: During the Pandemic, Girls Ages 12-17 Had More Emergency Department Visits for Some Mental Health Conditions
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  Visits for eating and tic disorders increased for some mental health conditions.
  
  Comprehensive efforts are needed to prevent, identify, and address mental health condisions among children and adolescents.
  
  llustration accompanying: Radhakrishnan L, Leeb RT, Bitsko RH, et al. Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Associated with Mental Health Conditions Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — U.S. January 2019–January 2022. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. ePub: 18 February 2022.
  
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• Subjects:
  Adolescent Child Child, Preschool CoronaVirus Infections CoronaVirus Infections/Psychology COVID-19 Emergency Service, Hospital Facilities And Services Utilization Female Humans Mental Disorders/Epidemiology Mental Disorders/therapy Pandemics

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• Source:
  MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2022; v. 71 Early Release
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Poster
• Genre:
  Visual Abstract
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Volume:
  71
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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