NewsSocial Determinants of Health: The Impact on Pediatric Health and Well-BeingAuthor:Yasmeen Abdul-Karim, MDPublish date: November 13, 2024The impact of early exposures to adverse childhood experiences can lead to toxic stress that can negatively alter the brain and the body's response...Read More
OpinionIs this a psychiatric emergency? How to screen, assess, and triage safety concerns from the primary care officeAuthor:Yasmeen Abdul-Karim, MDPublish date: August 13, 2021Given the significant recent surge in children presenting to the emergency department for psychiatric needs and that environment having its own lim...Read More
OpinionNew Americans: Considerations for culturally collaborative careAuthor:Yasmeen Abdul-Karim, MDPublish date: October 16, 2020Aspire to “exude cultural humility – learning with and from patients and their families with openness, kindness, and a desire for collaboration.” –...Read More
