PSYC 330 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Child Life Specialist, Developmental Psychopathology, Glioma
6 Apr 2016
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Clinical child psychologists usually think about things in a different order than her position. Clinical psych is a necessary and important foundation for pediatric psych. Difference is not necessarily what you know but who/how you work (with) Stereotypical picture of psychologist in the office seeing patients every hour. Working full time at children"s hospital in dc. Treatments are usually not a long term thing as quickly as possible figure out what is going on. Patients may or may not be present could just be speaking with the family/caregiver for a consultation: unlikely to make a psychiatric diagnosis after just a consultation with a caregiver. Lots of research: basic research within obesity clinic were the outcomes beneficial to patients. Implementing specific schedules for specific patients (program development) Her assumption is that most pediatric psychologists stay in a hospital. Over the years have talked to people from many different jobs/careers in relation to her patients. What is normal at each developmental age.
