Session A5 - The many faces of starvation in children and adolescents (#82)
Tracks
| Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
| Salon G |
Details
Dr. Wendy Spettigue, Dr. Leanna Isserlin, Dr. Clare Roscoe, Dr. Mark Norris, Dr. Jennifer Couturier
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the psychological and cognitive effects of starvation in young people.
2. Use case examples to illustrate various clinical reasons why children and adolescents might be under-nourished, and to learn to recognize malnutrition when it presents as mental illness.
3. Approach and manage malnutrition in youth who present with psychiatric symptoms.
Speaker
Dr. Jennifer Couturier
Mcmaster University
The many faces of starvation in children and adolescents
Dr. Leanna Isserlin
Psychiatrist
CHEO
The many faces of starvation in children and adolescents
Dr. Mark Norris
Physician, Scientist
Cheo
The many faces of starvation in children and adolescents
Dr. Clare Roscoe
Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist
Cheo
The many faces of starvation in children and adolescents
Dr. Wendy Spettigue
Psychiatrist
CHEO
The many faces of starvation in children and adolescents
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