DRAFT: Choosing Wisely: Labs for psychiatric clearance

Expert Contributors Shabnam Jain, MD, MPHEmory University/Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta,Atlanta, Georgia, USAsjain@emory.edu Shilpa Patel, MD, MPHChildren’s NationalWashington, DC, USASPatel@childrensnational.org Acute-onset psychosis can occur due to an underlying medical cause or psychiatric disease and the two can be challenging to differentiate. However, the vast majority of pediatric patients with psychiatric complaints do not present with undifferentiated acute psychosis; rather, they are seen […]