January 11, 2017: “The Irritable Child,”
James Palmer, DO
James Palmer, DO, is currently a second-year child and adolescent psychiatry fellow at the Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School. He completed general psychiatry training in Arizona and prior to that completed medical school in Iowa. He is pleased with the opportunity to present regarding this topic that is so important to children, adolescents, and their families.
Child mental health has varied in its diagnosis and approach to children that are angry or irritable. This presentation will be an introduction to topics of childhood bipolar disorder and the new diagnosis of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD).