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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Childcare Dilemma: Are Children at Risk?
Introduction On April 19, 2001, results of one of the largest childcare studies were released at the Society of...
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Anxiety in Children and Adolescents
Introduction Alex, 15, describes what anxiety feels like: I grew up in New York, the son of two loving parents. I...
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Temper Tantrums: How to Deal With a Meltdown
It's the rare parent who hasn't had to deal with a tired, cranky, whiny, screaming toddler in the midst of a meltdown....
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New Baby Sibling: What's a Parent to Do?
Introduction Depending on your position in the family - parent or child- the birth of a new baby can bring different...
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Video Games: Cons and Pros
The impact of television, both positive and negative, on children has been a subject of both heated opinion and...
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Help Your Child Get Organized
Great expectations "This year it's going to be different." This sentence, uttered with a mixture of determination and...
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Sibling Conflicts: Tips for Prevention and Intervention
"Dad, he's in my room and he's using my stuff again!" "Mom, it's her turn to set the table and she wants me to do...
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Siblings: Rivalry and Reality
When a family has more than one child - which is true for most American families - some clashes among siblings are...
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Thumb Sucking and Children
More than three-quarters of infants suck their thumbs or fingers through the first year of life. For these children,...
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Pill Swallowing Made Easy
Introduction Many children have difficulty in swallowing pills. They may be unable to perform the necessary reflex,...
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