CPCMG behavioral and mental health
Short answer: CPCMG says it provides behavioral and mental health evaluations and medication management within pediatric primary care, with referrals when needed; in an emergency CPCMG says to call 911[1].
What does CPCMG say its behavioral and mental health program covers?
CPCMG says it provides behavioral and mental health services within primary care, including evaluations and medication management, for concerns it lists[1]:
- Academic underachievement
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Auditory processing
- Autism
- Child abuse
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Eating challenges
- Grief
- Hyperactivity
- Impulse control
- Inattention
- Learning difficulties
- Parent-child conflict
- Questions about gender and sexual identity
- School issues
- Sensory processing difficulties
- Substance use
- Tantrums
- Trauma
Who provides the care?
CPCMG says all of its pediatricians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners have completed in-depth training in pediatric mental and behavioral health, and that treatment plans may include referrals within CPCMG and the Rady Children’s Health Network, community resources and prescription management[1].
Where does CPCMG point families in a crisis?
CPCMG says that if there is concern for a child’s immediate medical safety, go to the nearest emergency room or call 911. Its helpful-resources list includes San Diego County Behavioral Health Services, 211, a Behavioral Health Urgent Care at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, and NAMI San Diego[1].
Frequently asked questions
Does CPCMG treat ADHD?
CPCMG lists ADHD/ADD evaluation and treatment as a service at select sites; its ADHD resources page was under construction when retrieved.
What if my child is in immediate danger?
CPCMG says to go to the nearest emergency room or call 911.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d CPCMG Behavioral and Mental Health. Children's Primary Care Medical Group (cpcmg.net). Retrieved 31 October 2026.