| Description |
xii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Childhood obesity : an overview -- 1.1. The rise in obesity -- 1.2. The medical effects of childhood obesity -- 1.3. The pediatrician's role in the obesity epidemic -- 2. Assessment of obesity -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Assessing obesity -- 2.3. Identifying children and families at risk for obesity -- Health supervision visits : prevention, early intervention, and treatment for the at-risk child -- 3. Before birth : the prenatal visit -- 3.1. What do we know? -- 3.2. How can this help us? -- 4. Newborn and infant -- 4.1. Background -- 4.2. Prevention : talking to parents (BALANCE) -- 4.3. Intervention -- 4.4. Treatment -- 4.5. Family history -- 4.6. Review of systems -- 4.7. Physical examination -- 4.8. Family constellation and social history -- 4.9. Parenting questions -- 4.10. Parenting touch points -- 4.11. Developmental touch point -- 4.12. Nutrition and activity questions and interventions -- 4.13. A case in point : SC -- |
|
5. Toddler -- 5.1. Background -- 5.2. Prevention : talking to parents (BALANCE) -- 5.3. Intervention -- 5.4. Treatment -- 5.5. Family history -- 5.6. Review of systems -- 5.7. Physical examination -- 5.8. Family constellation and social history -- 5.9. Parenting questions -- 5.10. Parenting touch points -- 5.11. Developmental touch point -- 5.12. Nutrition and activity questions and interventions -- 5.13. A case in point : LQ -- 6. Preschool age -- 6.1. Background -- 6.2. Prevention : talking to parents (BALANCE) -- 6.3. Intervention -- 6.4. Treatment -- 6.5. Family history -- 6.6. Review of systems -- 6.7. Physical examination -- 6.8. Family constellation and social history -- 6.9. Parenting questions -- 6.10. Parenting touch points -- 6.11. Developmental touch point -- 6.12. Nutrition and activity questions and interventions -- 6.13. A case in point : OG -- |
|
7. School age -- 7.1. Background -- 7.2. Prevention : talking to parents (BALANCE) -- 7.3. Intervention -- 7.4. Treatment -- 7.5. Family history -- 7.6. Review of systems -- 7.7. Physical examination -- 7.8. Family constellation and social history -- 7.9. Parenting questions -- 7.10. Parenting touch points -- 7.11. Developmental touch point -- 7.12. Nutrition and activity questions and interventions -- 7.13. A case in point : SB -- 8. Early adolescent -- 8.1. Background -- 8.2. Prevention : talking to parents and teens (BALANCE) -- 8.3. Intervention -- 8.4. Treatment -- 8.5. Family history -- 8.6. Review of systems -- 8.7. Physical examination -- 8.8. Family constellation and social history -- 8.9. Parenting questions -- 8.10. Parenting and teen touch points -- 8.11. Developmental touch point -- 8.12. Nutrition and activity questions and interventions -- 8.13. A case in point : AN -- |
|
9. Mid-adolescent -- 9.1. Background -- 9.2. Prevention : talking to parents and teens (BALANCE) -- 9.3. Intervention -- 9.4. Treatment -- 9.5. Family history -- 9.6. Review of systems -- 9.7. Physical examination -- 9.8. Family constellation and social history -- 9.9. Parenting questions -- 9.10. Parenting and teen touch points -- 9.11. Developmental touch point -- 9.12. Nutrition and activity questions and interventions -- 9.13. A case in point : BT -- 10. Late adolescent and young adult -- 10.1. Background -- 10.2. Prevention : conversations with teens (BALANCE) -- 10.3. Intervention -- 10.4. Treatment -- 10.5. Family history -- 10.6. Review of systems -- 10.7. Physical examination -- 10.8. Family constellation and social history -- 10.9. Questions for the family -- 10.10. Teen touch points -- 10.11. Developmental touch point -- 10.12. Nutrition and activity questions and interventions -- 10.13. A case in point : BL -- |
|
11. Obesity health strategies for practices : identification, prevention, intervention, and treatment -- 11.1. Practice interventions -- 11.2. Identification of weight status -- 11.3. Prevention -- 11.4. Intervention -- 11.5. Treatment -- 12. School and community efforts -- 12.1. The overweight or obese child and the school setting -- 12.2. The individual patient -- 12.3. Advocacy -- 12.4. Early childhood settings -- 12.5. School settings -- 12.6. Comprehensive school health program changes -- Appendices -- |
|
A.1. BALANCE for a healthy life : patient handouts for your practice -- A.2. Growth charts -- A.3. Guide to food portions and servings for children -- A.4 Patient worksheets and self-assessment forms -- A.5. Responding to common parental concerns -- A.6. Obesity and related comorbidities coding fact sheet for primary care pediatricians -- A.7. Denial management and contract negotiation for obesity services -- A.8. Obesity services : sample carrier letter -- A.9. Physician tracking form for pediatric obesity -- A.10. American Academy of Pediatrics policy statements |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Obesity in children.
|
|
Obesity -- prevention & control.
|
|
Adolescent.
|
|
Child.
|
|
Primary Health Care.
|
| LC no. |
2006928516 |
| ISBN |
1581102216 |
|
9781581102215 |
|
