Issues affecting child mental health and the role of primary care

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In this episode:

  • The impact of anxiety on school attendance in primary school kids, including separation anxiety, bullying, and online gaming addiction, etc.
  • To what extent are mental health challenges covert or overtly raised by families?
  • With the pressures of general practice, what are the key areas you could enquire about that set the tone for ongoing support of the child and examples of open probing questions?
  • Practical strategies to manage ‘screen time’ and its impact on children
  • Best approaches for exploring ‘bullying at school’ with the child and family

 

Expert: Dr Andrew Leech, General Practitioner

Host: Dr Tim Jones, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 33 mins

 

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Last Updated: 20 Feb, 2025

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