Overweight Kids and Understanding Pleasure - Dr. Kathy on the AAP Opening Weight-loss Drugs and Surgery to Minors - Facing the Dark Ep. 016

Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy - A podcast by Dr. Kathy Koch

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidance in evaluating and treating kids who are overweight or obese. It's the first update in 15 years and comes under scrutiny because they are now calling some to provide weight loss drugs and surgery to help teenagers manage their weight.  Dr. Kathy is concerned about the new guidance and offers important insights for parents and those who care deeply for children.