The NYU Child Study Center will provide the 8-week Life Enrichment Program to address persistent needs of children of uniformed personnel and their caregivers. The program aims to decrease distress, increase energy and confidence, improve parent-child relationships, and increase social support for surviving spouses.
Dr. Rachel Klein receives the prestigious Ruane Prize from NARSAD for her extensive research on child psychiatric illnesses. Her work has authored over 200 articles and seven books, advancing our understanding of ADHD, anxiety, and other severe psychiatric disorders.
The NYU Child Study Center is launching a new education campaign called Healthy Kids, Happy Futures to assist New York area Pediatricians in dealing with child mental health issues. The program will provide public education sessions and in-office education for recognizing signs of PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
The NYU Child Study Center and Oral History Research Office have received a grant to develop an oral history project exploring the effectiveness of oral history as an alternative therapy for children affected by traumatic events like September 11. The project aims to build community resilience among middle-school youth through storytel...
The NYU Child Study Center has launched an outreach campaign to address the emotional impact of 9/11 and the War on Terror on children. The initiative features public service announcements narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, warning signs, and a hotline for parents and adults who interact with children at risk.