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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Holidays: Tension and Tradition
Introduction People often anticipate the holidays as a chance to renew relationships with family and friends and take a...
Topics: Communicating with Children | Family Fun -
The Everything-There-Is-to-Know About Adolescents Quiz
Adolescence is a time of transition involving dramatic physical, emotional, intellectual and social changes. Most...
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Habit Reversal
Habit reversal (HR) is a behaviorally based treatment that is used to reduce repetitive behaviors which may bothersome...
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Help for Homesick Campers
Introduction Homesickness can overshadow the joys of a child's summer camp experience, but support from camp counselors...
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How to Raise Girls with Healthy Self-Esteem
Introduction Although women have made gains in education and employment in the equal rights war, they're still losing...
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Stressed-Out Kids: The Mind-Body Connection
Introduction For children, as for adults, stress - a tension reaction to a challenge or a threat - is an unavoidable...
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Anger: Helping Children Cope With This Complex Emotion
What is anger? Anger is a fundamental emotion felt by all people. It is normal and often healthy. When it gets out of...
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Raising Responsive and Responsible Children
Introduction It becomes apparent that we are facing novel challenges in raising responsive and responsible children....
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Sleep-Away Camps for Children on Medication
Introduction Going to sleep-away camp is a great way for children to make new friends, gain confidence and become more...
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Family Therapy: Whys and Wherefores
History of the Field Family therapy is a relatively young field that evolved in the latter part of the 20th century....
Topics: Family Issues
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