Clinical Practices
This group catalogs, develops, examines, and helps CLOCC members apply strategies to prevent and manage childhood overweight and related medical conditions. Its work fosters partnerships between individuals working in community, primary care, and tertiary care settings.
Co-Chairs: Christiane Stahl, MD and Jonathan Necheles, MD, MPH
Sorry, there are no upcoming events for this working group at this time.
Materials and Resources
- 5-4-3-2-1 Go! Training
Interested in using the 5-4-3-2-1 Go! message with your patients? Our web-based training using video illustrations will show you how. The intended audience for this training is all primary care physicians who treat patients aged 2 -18. The purpose of this CME activity is to improve health care providers' ability to provide clinical counseling to prevent and ameliorate obesity in children and youth.
- Pearls
Pearls are recommendations and tips from practicing physicians and healthcare providers on how to help promote active lifestyles and healthy eating in children.
- Seminar Presentations
- Presentation: The Role of the Social Worker in the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity
by Erin Tobin, LCSW
- Presentation: Common Psychiatric and Psychological Co-Morbidities in Pediatric Obesity
by Kelly Walker Lowry, PhD
- Presentation: Weight Gain and the Metobolic Syndrome in Youth Treated with Atypical Antipsychotic Medications by Michael W. Naylor, MD
- Presentation: The Role of the Social Worker in the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity
- Breastfeeding Toolkit
CLOCC is working with clinicians to promote and support breastfeeding. We have compiled a toolkit to assist healthcare providers in optimally supporting breastfeeding mothers.
