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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Siblings of Children With Special Needs
Introduction Most brothers and sisters have problems at times. They disagree, they argue, and sometimes they don't even...
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"But Mom, What If I Don't Get An A?"
All children feel some level of anxiety about taking tests. For some, however, this anxiety is overwhelming: it may...
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Riding the Roller Coaster of Emotions
NYU Child Study Center Grand Rounds, October 11, 2002 Featured speaker Reed Larson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of...
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Stranger Danger: Helping Children Stay Safe
Parents want to protect their children at all times, but they can not be with them every minute of every day. Children...
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Motor Development: The First Five Years
Navigating One's Way in the World In the first years of life wonderful and dramatic things happen. Babies usually...
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A College Student Talks About Overcoming His Social Anxiety
This speech was delivered at the New York University Child Study Center Second Annual Child Advocacy Award Dinner...
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About Selective Mutism - Profiles of Silence
Introduction Those that have worked with selectively mute children have encountered wide variations in their social...
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Latch Key Children
It was during the second World War that latch key children came to the country's attention. Fathers had gone off to war,...
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How Parents Can Enhance Their Children's Adjustment During and After Parental Divorce
Introduction It is estimated that between 40 and 50 percent of all marriages in the United States will end in a...
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Summer Plans for Children with Attention Deficit Disorders
Summer Program for Kids with ADHD The NYU Child Study Center's Summer Program for Kids is a fun, eight-week, all-day...
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