NYU Child Study Center
About Us
The New York University Child Study Center (CSC) was founded in 1997 at Bellevue Hospital Center, with Harold S. Koplewicz, M.D., as Director. The CSC was established with a mission to improve the treatment of child psychiatric disorders by:
- Eliminating the stigma of being or having a child with a psychiatric disorder
- Conducting research and disseminating scientific findings to improve the practices of professionals serving children
- Influencing child-related public policy
Contact Information
577 First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: 212-263-6622
Articles by NYU Child Study Center
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Getting a Good Start: Expectations, Challenges and Fostering Growth in the Child's First Year of Life
Introduction In the first year of life wonderful and dramatic things happen. The baby usually triples her birth weight;...
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Kids and Cell Phones: Staying Connected
Do you know where your kids are? For many parents the answer is a resounding yes; they always know where their kids are....
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Understanding How Psychiatric Medications Are Approved and Used for Children
The cornerstone of successful medical treatment is some assurance that the proposed treatment can alleviate symptoms....
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Guidelines for Coping With the Anniversary of a Trauma or Death
Introduction As individuals cope with trauma and loss, other life experiences continue. In the first year, a complete...
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Life After High School: Learning Outside the Classroom
Many in the field of education believe that taking a year out before starting college is good idea. Here is some...
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Making Bedtime Easier
Coaxing a reluctant preschooler into bed can be the greatest challenge of the day. Young children love to exert their...
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Promoting Friendships for Preschool Children with Special Needs
Preschool children with special needs often face difficulties in social-emotional development. Here's how teachers and...
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The College Application Process: Helping Your Teen Cope
The experience of stress during the college application process is inevitable - for both teens and their parents. Here...
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The Preschool Years (Ages 4 and 5): What Happens Developmentally?
What should you expect from your preschooler? This article explains the major milestones for emotional, social,...
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