Blog - Psychiatric Assistance Line

Brief Review of Obesity and Mental Health

March 4, 2026 Prescribing Providers

by Adam Klapperich, DO 12 year old Ricky comes to the clinic with his mother, who requests for him “that...

Mental Health Screening & Scales for Primary Care

February 1, 2017 | Screening |

by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO Recently the Psychiatric Assistance Line (PAL) team was asked about validated screening measure and scales...

Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS)

January 3, 2017 | Mental Health Diagnosis |

by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO PANDAS is an acronym for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections. This post-strep...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in children: frequently used scales, therapy, and medication

December 1, 2016 | Mental Health Diagnosis |

by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder consisting of the presence of obsessions, compulsions or...

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Brief Review of Obesity and Mental Health

Mental Health Screening & Scales for Primary Care

Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS)

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in children: frequently used scales, therapy, and medication