2024
The Circumstances Surrounding Fatal Pediatric Opioid Poisonings, 2004-2020.
Gaither J, McCollum S, Bechtel K, Leventhal J, Mintz S. The Circumstances Surrounding Fatal Pediatric Opioid Poisonings, 2004-2020. Pediatrics 2024, 154 PMID: 39484873, PMCID: PMC11528886, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2024-067043n.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild's own homeOpioid poisoningOwn homeHistory of maltreatmentSubstance use/abuseAge groupsDied of homicidePrimary caregiversYears of ageOpioid prescribingChildren 0Opioid fatalitiesHousehold factorsPrescription opioidsSubstance useChild maltreatmentCaregiversDecedentsReporting SystemIllicit fentanylMaltreatmentChildrenFatal opioid poisoningsAgeHome
2023
How Antiscience Creates Confusion About the Diagnosis of Abusive Head Trauma
Leventhal J, Asnes A, Otterman G. How Antiscience Creates Confusion About the Diagnosis of Abusive Head Trauma. JAMA Pediatrics 2023, 177: 1257-1258. PMID: 37902740, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.4516.Peer-Reviewed Original Research