American Academy of Pediatrics: Kids With Asthma and Depression/Anxiety Nearly Twice as Likely to Need ER Asthma Care
September 25, 2019
September 25, 2019
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois, Sept. 25 -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release:
The study, "Depression, Anxiety, and Emergency Department Use for Asthma," in the October 2019 Pediatrics, found that children with asthma who also have depression or depression and anxiety are twice as likely to need Emergency Department (ED) services for their asthma.
The study, which is published online on Sept. 25, looked at over 65,000 patients w . . .
The study, "Depression, Anxiety, and Emergency Department Use for Asthma," in the October 2019 Pediatrics, found that children with asthma who also have depression or depression and anxiety are twice as likely to need Emergency Department (ED) services for their asthma.
The study, which is published online on Sept. 25, looked at over 65,000 patients w . . .