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Catharyn A. Turner II, MD, MEd, is a psychiatrist in the Behavioral Health Integration Program (BHIP) within the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. When CHOP opens its first-ever inpatient psychiatric hospital in West Philadelphia next spring, she will be its medical director. This is a day in her life.
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Discussion highlights programs at first-of-its-kind hub for pediatric behavioral health services, engages local families in Q and A.
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Dr. Wanjiku F.M. Njoroge, the Medical Director of the Young Child Clinic, recently discussed the state of mental health in children and young people with the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia found that targets of cyberbullying were more likely to report suicidal thoughts and attempts, above and beyond offline bullying.
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Recently updated developmental milestones should lead to earlier identification of autism and developmental delays.
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New findings set stage for future targeted therapies for patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, who are 25 times more likely to develop schizophrenia.
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Dr. Katie Lockwood shares concerns about the physical and mental health of kids and teens throughout the pandemic.
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Crash-involved autistic drivers were half as likely to crash due to speeding, but more than three times more likely to crash when making a left- or U-turn, suggesting need for tailored training
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State-wide coalition looks at ways to prevent suicide, with focus on college students.
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CHOP psychiatrists Tami Benton, MD, and Andi Fu, MD, were featured in a NewsWorks segment about the chronic shortage of child psychiatrists.