Published on in Health Tip of the Week
Children with high-functioning autism can be an easy target for bullies. A CHOP pediatrician offers tips to help parents address bullying behavior and teach coping skills.
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A multi-institutional study from the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Research Network (DBPNet), led by CHOP, analyzed the effectiveness and side effects of 2 main classes of ADHD medication prescribed to preschool- age children, stimulants like methylphenidate and alpha 2-adrenergic agonists, such as guanfacine.
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Pandemic gym closures led many to install their own home exercise equipment. A CHOP doctor offers tips to keep your family safer from accidental injuries.
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Improved screening practices could decrease disparities by increasing referrals for developmental delays in traditionally underserved communities.
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Chief of the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics speaks to KYW Newsradio, says more studies are needed.
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The inaugural Eagles Autism Challenge awarded Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia $936,000 to support cutting-edge autism research and programs.
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is one of three organizations to benefit from proceeds raised at inaugural Eagles Autism Challenge.
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The annual cycling and 5K run/walk event, which will raise funds for innovative autism research and programs, will take place at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, May 19, 2018.
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Dr. Nathan Blum, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician at CHOP, discusses what behavior to expect from 5- and 6-year-olds.
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This report highlights some of the ways clinicians are providing innovative and compassionate programs for children with disorders of the brain.