AAP calls for an end to spanking children in a new policy statement described in @nytimes. Ask your pediatrician for advice on healthier ways to discipline, that don't harm the loving relationship between parents and child, pediatrician Dr. Robert Sege says.
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“Ask your pediatrician” is a good first step. However their advice should be “go see a therapist” and that is where the wheels will fall off. To make this rec
@AmerAcadPeds needs to advocate for more psychotherapists and improved reimbursement by managed care. Its nonnegotiable.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
To make this recommendation, the AAP needs to stop advocating scalping a child's glans penis via #circumcision for no medical reason.
You can't oppose hitting a child while you support cutting a child. #i2pic.twitter.com/amiDkAy6fk
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