Year: 2022
Resolution Number: 43
Action Taken: Withdrawn
Status:
Author(s): Robert Sain, MD
Sponsor: Robert Sain, MD
On behalf of: Washtenaw County Delegation
Committee: E (Science and Education Affairs)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS support and encourage the implementation of screening tools such as the Rapid Adolescent Prevention Screener (RAPS), the PHQ9, and the GAD-7 to detect high risk behaviors and mental health conditions such as substance use, smoking, and vaping in adolescent patients aged 12 to 20; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS support and encourage the continuing education of all physicians treating very young children (0-5 years of age and older) who suffer from deprivation (of love) and adolescents who are already using addictive substances (marijuana, alcohol, opioids, including heroin), and cocaine.
RESOLVED: That MSMS support and encourage the implementation of screening tools such as the Rapid Adolescent Prevention Screener (RAPS), the PHQ9, and the GAD-7 to detect high risk behaviors and mental health conditions such as substance use, smoking, and vaping in adolescent patients aged 12 to 20; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS support and encourage the continuing education of all physicians treating very young children (0-5 years of age and older) who suffer from deprivation (of love) and adolescents who are already using addictive substances (marijuana, alcohol, opioids, including heroin), and cocaine.
Fiscal Note:
Resolution: View PDF for Risks of Substance Use Linked to a Child’s Early Years
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