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Advancing Care for Complex Childhood Lung Diseases
Experts from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine discuss innovations in clinical care and diagnostics for respiratory disease.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Extreme Heat Can Impact Youth Mental Health, Contributing to Aggression in Pre- and Early Adolescents
A new study from researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found racial and ethnic disparities in pre- and early adolescent exposure to extreme heat, as well as a small but significant association between extreme heat and specific behavioral symptoms like aggression. The study was recently published in the journal JAACAP Open, the open-access journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Back to school: Director of CHOP’s Sleep Center offers tips on getting children back on a sleep schedule
Dr. Christopher Cielo, Director of CHOP’s Sleep Center, was featured on Fox29 Philadelphia offering tips on getting children back on a sleep schedule for the new school year.
Breaking the Deadly Link Between Suicide Ideation and Accessible Guns
Youth suicidality can be fleeting, but not if a loaded firearm is easily accessible in the home. Counseling families about safe gun storage can save lives.
New CHOP Research Links Genetics, Environment and Health Disparities to Increased Stress and Mental Health Challenges During Adolescence
Study is the first to validate allostatic load as measurable in teens.
CHOP Researchers Develop Interdisciplinary Approach to Improve CPAP Use for Children with Sleep Apnea
The study found that the approach utilized in the study significantly reduced emergency room visits and hospitalizations related to the disorder.
Sleep 101 for Babies to Teens: Helping Your Child Get a Good Night’s Rest
Sleep easier at night by learning how to help your child or teen get a good night’s rest.
Talking to Your Child About Suicide
Children and teens are at greater risk for suicide now than before COVID-19. Learn how to start the conversation about mental health with your child.
Why Sleep Schedules Matter
Learn how sleep impacts your child's mood, behavior and cognitive ability – and how you can help establish a healthy routine.
CHOP Researchers: Pandemic Worsening a Global Youth Mental Health Crisis
CHOP researchers authored an editorial in JAMA Pediatrics on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth mental health.