On October 31, 2020, Dr. Sarah Vinson presented at Pediatrics on the Virtual Parkway: Halloween Edition––a virtual meeting hosted by the Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

In her presentation, “Pediatric Depression and Anxiety in the Age of COVID+,”Dr. Vinson discussed how the pandemic has impacted the child and adolescent population as well as its caregivers. Additionally, she assesses the chief complaints and diagnoses and concludes with resolutions and action items to aid individuals in need of support or direction during this time.

About the Event and Organization

The Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (Georgia AAP) Continuing Medical Education (CME) program aims to develop, maintain, and improve the competence, skills, and professional performance of pediatricians and pediatric healthcare professionals by providing quality, relevant, accessible, and effective educational experiences that address gaps in professional practice and improve patient outcomes. Pediatrics on the Virtual Parkway: Halloween Edition strives to meet participants identified educational needs and support their life-long learning with a goal of improving care for children and families. The Georgia AAP is committed to excellence and innovation in education (Source).