Pediatrics

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Shana Friedman

Bullying can trigger serious problems as depression and potential suicide. Shana Friedman, Psychotherapist at Baptist Health South Florida, says children don’t show depression the same way as adults do, but that is not true. Children with depression might show anxiety and irritability that can be confused with the typical feelings of teenage adjustment. Psychotherapist Aimee […]

John McCoy

Assistant Director of Rehab with Therapies4Kids

Dr. Francisco Medina

Children cannot only be poisoned with cleaning products, but also with medicines that are within their reach, says Dr. Francisco Medina, Director of Pediatric Emergency Services and Chief of Pediatrics at Homestead Hospital. He also warns about the nicotine, which can be very toxic and may produce a seizure. Dr. Francisco Medina, Director of Pediatric […]

Dr. Ligio Tavarez

Pediatric Emergency Physician with Baptist Children’s Hospital

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