Impact of Covid Pandemic on Youth Mental Health and Lessons Learned
April 19, 2022
Target Audience
New York State primary care and family practice physicians, pediatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists, nursing professionals, social workers, residents, and other mental health, primary care, and pediatric clinicians.
Learning Objectives
- Be familiar with the trends in behavioral health needs and access to services since the onset of the pandemic.
- Identify 2 lessons learned regarding providing effective behavioral health care and support as a result of the pandemic.
- Have at least one “next step” to improve access to behavioral health services and supports for youth in your own practice.
PROGRAM AGENDA
Tuesday, April 19th
7:00 – 7:30 pm Welcome
Victor Fornari, MD
Professor of Psychiatry and Vice Chair Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
7:03- 7:45 pm Impact of Covid Pandemic on Youth Mental Health and Lessons Learned
Mike Scharf, MD
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Rochester
and Victor Fornari, MD
7:45 – 8:00pm Question and Answer Session
Mike Scharf, MD Victor Fornari, MD
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation