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
-
Why Time-Out Doesn't Work for All Kids and Other Secrets From Temperament-Based Parenting
Introduction Time-out for misbehavior is a time-honored child management strategy. But as some parents have learned,...
-
Bioterrorism: Talking With Kids About Threats They Can't See
Introduction On a daily basis, children hear news reports about the potential threat of bioterrorism and biological...
-
Affluence: Benefit or Handicap?
Editors' Comment Affluenza is the American paradox. Although Americans are twice as rich as they were 30 years ago,...
-
Checking Up on Your Teen's Adjustment to College
Did your teenager start college this year? You’ve probably been keeping close tabs on the courses your children are...
-
Making the Transition to College: A Guide for Parents
Leaving for college is a major transition for both the teenager and the entire family. Some children may live at home or...
-
The Late Teen Years: How to Help Teens Thrive as They Go Off to College
Just as with other stages of a child's life, parents can make a difference in their child's late teen years. Studies on...
-
Transition to College: Separation and Change for Parents and Students
Introduction Going to college is more than just "going back to school." The departure is a significant milestone in the...
Topics: College Transition | College Information -
The Late Teen Years: Meeting the Challenges of College
Editors’ Comment As teens graduate from high school and enter a new stage in their personal, social, and academic...
-
Riding the Roller Coaster of Emotions
NYU Child Study Center Grand Rounds, October 11, 2002 Featured speaker Reed Larson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of...
-
How to Raise an Educated Consumer
Children, from the day they are born, are significant consumers. Think of the newborn in her crib complete with a...
Popular Articles
- Cyber Bullying Statistics: What the Facts Mean for You
- Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids
- Sudbury Schools: A Radical Alternative to No Child Left Behind
- The Definition of Autism: About to Change?
- eBooks for Kids: Hurtful or Helpful for Young Readers?
- Fight Obesity, Naked Chef-Style
- Is Your Child a Cheater?
- Cell Phones for Kids: 6 Great Picks
- 7 Things to Do When a Teacher Calls Home
- 7 Story-Making Games for Kids

