What You Should Know About Social Media
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A social worker at CHOP responds to the Surgeon General’s warning about social media with insights, perspectives and strategies for parents.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences News and Updates
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Interpersonal and Structural Stigma Toward Sexual Minority Youth Create Mental Health Challenges, Increased Suicide Risk
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CHOP researchers suggest more targeted intervention against discrimination, particularly in states with higher rates of structural stigma.
Why We Give
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IBX Foundation’s commitment to expand mental health services led to a partnership with CHOP and Girard College to create a school-based model of care.
Uncomfortable Talking About Mental Health? Here’s Help
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Sometimes it can be tough to bring up mental health issues. These tips help kids and parents get the conversation going.
How Behavioral Health Symptoms May Be Impacting Your Child’s Sleep
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The pandemic may be in the rearview mirror, but behavioral health problems — including sleep issues — are still impacting kids. Here’s help.
CHOP Launches New Partnership with Chester, Delaware & Montgomery County Intermediate Units to Strengthen School Mental Health Services
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CHOP is excited to announce the launch of the CHOP Tri-County School Mental Health Consortium (SMHC), a collaboration between CHOP researchers from PolicyLab and the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (DCAPBS) and the Chester, Delaware and Montgomery County Intermediate Units (IUs).
When Your Child's Anxiety Is Worth Worrying About — and How to Help
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Can you tell a child’s normal worries from anxiety and when your child may need more help? Here’s some advice.
CHOP Researchers Find Financial Strain Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Took Significant Toll on Adolescent Mental Health
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Study found the impact was most significant on low-income adolescents, but the effect was also seen across incomes, highlighting financial stress as a youth mental health risk factor—
A Day in the Life
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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.
CHOP Celebrates Official Grand Opening of the Center for Advanced Behavioral Healthcare in West Philadelphia
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On Thursday, October 27, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia celebrated the official grand opening of its Center for Advanced Behavioral Healthcare which featured remarks from hospital leadership including Madeline Bell along with Dr. Tami Benton.