President’s Message

• JPP Editor Update    

Highlights from the Journal of Pediatric Psychology and tribute to Mary Jo Kupst
By Dennis Drotar, PhD

 

• APA and Division 54—Washington, DC    

2011 APA Convention schedule and Division 54 program
By Anna Maria Patiño-Fernández

 

• Multidisciplinary Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain in Pediatric Populations    

An 11-year-old boy was evaluated for a two-year history of daily, intermittent abdominal pain in a multidisciplinary abdominal pain clinic
By Amanda A. Drews, Kim Tennissen, Craig A. Friesen, and Jennifer Verrill Schurman

 

• Recollections of the Beginning of Pediatric Psychology    

Richard R. Abidin shares his perspective on field of pediatric psychology
By Richard R. Abidin

 

• 2011 Division 54 Award Winners    

Scott Powers, Sean Phipps, Edward Christophersen and Rebecca Pillai Riddell are the 2011 award winners

 

• 2011 National Conference in Pediatric Psychology    

Summary of the San Antonio meeting
By Michael C. Roberts, PhD, and Ric G. Steele