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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Thanksgiving
In addition to continuing the traditions established within their own families, children of all ages and backgrounds can...
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Social and Emotional Learning
Introduction What skills are the best predictors of academic and life success? Why is it that some children grow up to...
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Understanding School Refusal
Case Examples Rebecca, an eight-year-old girl, has always had difficulty attending school. Since she began third grade...
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The Internet at Home: Making It Work for You and Your Kids
Why kids go online The Internet opens the world for children. An endless supply of information and a choice of...
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Social Life in Middle and High School: Dealing With Cliques and Bullies
Introduction As children grow they experience many biological, cognitive, and socio-emotional changes. Along with these...
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A New Administration: Talking with Kids About Hope and Opportunity
Despite these days of job loss and economic hardship, the extensive television coverage of the incoming president shows...
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Ten Tips for Families in Tough Times
Tough times also bring opportunities for families to come together and value the things that really matter. Here are...
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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,...
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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...
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Affluence: Benefit or Handicap?
Editors' Comment Affluenza is the American paradox. Although Americans are twice as rich as they were 30 years ago,...
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