226. Holiday Rituals and Traditions
Ever wondered what it's like to blend personal traditions with familial expectations during the holidays? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Lia Gaggino shares her experiences with Christmas c...
25 Des 202413min
225. Youth Concussion: Assessment and Management
Ever wondered how a simple injury can change the course of one's life? This episode explores the fascinating journey of a sports enthusiast turned medical professional, inspired by a personal encounte...
18 Des 20241h 10min
224. Adult ADHD: Diagnosis and Treatment
Ever wondered how to smoothly transition pediatric patients with complex conditions like ADHD into adult care? This episode talks about the challenges and strategies involved in this critical handoff....
11 Des 202459min
223. ADHD and the Anxiety Monster: Strategies to Break the Cycle
Have you ever wondered if ADHD is being misunderstood or misdiagnosed in children, leading to feelings of failure and unchecked anxiety? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia Gaggino and...
4 Des 20241h 3min
222. Physician Heal Thyself: A Holiday Gift From Me to You
Can a doctor's strongest medicine be kindness to themselves? In this candid conversation, Dr. Kathy Stepien, physician coach and advocate for medical wellness, challenges the notion that self-criticis...
27 Nov 202458min
221. Reach Out and Read: How A Book Can Change A Life
What happens when a pediatrician hands a free book to a parent and changes the trajectory of a life? Meet Claudia Aristy whose first encounter as a new immigrant mother with “Reach Out and Read” spark...
20 Nov 20241h
220. Bipolar Disorder in Youth Part 2: Medications and Monitoring
How can we help teens with bipolar disorder manage their symptoms and transition successfully into adulthood? In this (part 2) episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia Gaggino and child psychiatris...
13 Nov 20241h 2min
219. Bipolar Disorder in Youth: Symptom Recognition and Diagnosis (pt 1)
In this episode, child psychiatrist Dr. Jeanette Scheid joins Dr. Lia Gaggino to discuss the complexities of pediatric bipolar disorder, and sorting through the diagnostic possibilities is central to ...
6 Nov 202458min
