Six Vermont Physician Organizations Endorse Statement Detailing Risks of Legal Cannabis

On Thursday January 28, representatives from six Vermont medical organizations (VT chapters of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Family Medicine, and American College of Physicians as well as the Vermont Psychiatric Association and the Vermont Medical Society) held a press conference at the Statehouse in Montpelier to outline […]

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Debunking the ‘Sticks and Stones’ Myth – Emotional Abuse May Hurt Just As Much

(Editor’s note:  I am very pleased to present this post written by one of our child psychiatry fellows – DCR) by Sara Pawlowski, MD It is indisputable that child abuse is devastating for children with widespread effects on a child’s physical and mental health. It is also widely believed that certain forms of child maltreatment, […]

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