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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When Baby Makes Three -- or Four or More
Introduction The number of multiple births in the U. S. in the past two decades has jumped dramatically. Between 1980...
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Learning Right From Wrong
Editors' Comment Each generation believes they are facing new challenges in raising responsible children. As we start...
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Fears
Introduction Fears are a normal part of growing up. Everyone has them to some degree. Helping children learn to cope...
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The Nature and Treatment of Childhood Social Phobia
NYU Child Study Center Grand Rounds Summary, October 20, 2000 What was the main issue or question being addressed? The...
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Keys to Helping Socially Anxious Teenagers
The problem of social anxiety disorder in teenagers It comes as a surprise to many parents and educators that anxiety...
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Sleepovers and Sleep-Away Camp
Why does my child become anxious about sleepovers or going to camp? Anxiety is a normal feeling for children about to...
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Staying Safe in Emergencies: Planning Ahead for Families
Since the September 11th attacks in 2001, our nation's sense of security has been shaken, highlighting the importance of...
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Parent-Teacher Conferences: Working as a Team
Introduction Parent-teacher conferences are an opportunity to establish better communication between parents and...
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Family Ties: Tips for a Stress-Reduced Holiday Season
While holidays are often a time of joy and celebration, for many they can be a source of stress and anxiety....
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Choosing a Mental Health Professional for Your Child
Why should you get help? Every child experiences emotional difficulties from time to time but at some point, a child's...
Topics: Special Needs
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