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Fast MRIs offer alternative to CT scans for pediatric head injuries

September 18, 2019 Accident and Trauma, ADD and ADHD, Brain Injury, Child Psychology, Learning Disorders, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Today's Healthcare

Researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have released a study that shows that a new imaging method

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Feeling depressed? Mahjong might be the answer: Study shows that for older Chinese, it might boost mental health

September 17, 2019 Child Psychology, chronic illness, Depression, Health Policy, Mental Health, Mental Health Research, Social Psychology, Workplace Health

When it comes to boosting mental health among older Chinese, it might be as simple as a game of mahjong,

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For kids who face trauma, good neighbors or teachers can save their longterm health

September 16, 2019 Child Psychology, Children's Health, chronic illness, Depression, Educational Psychology, Mental Health, Mental Health Research, Public Health Education

New research shows just how important positive childhood experiences are for our long-term health — especially for those who experience

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Young adults exposed to incarceration as children prone to depression: Anxiety high among this population

September 4, 2019 Child Development, Child Psychology, Children's Health, Health Policy, Justice, Mental Health, Mental Health Research, Poverty and Learning, Public Health

Young adults with childhood history of both parental incarceration and juvenile justice involvement were nearly three times more likely to

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Exercise in pregnancy improves health of obese mothers by restoring their tissues, mouse study finds

August 30, 2019 Child Development, Child Psychology, Diabetes, Dieting and Weight Control, fitness, obesity, parenting, Pregnancy and Childbirth

Exercise immediately prior to and during pregnancy restores key tissues in the body, making them better able to manage blood

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Six in ten children receive opioids after tonsillectomy

August 10, 2019 ADD and ADHD, Child Development, Child Psychology, Children's Health, Infant's Health, Opium, Restless Leg Syndrome, Today's Healthcare

Sixty percent of privately insured children undergoing tonsil removal received opioids -with average prescriptions lasting about six to 10 days

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Prenatal parental stress linked to behaviour problems in toddlers

August 6, 2019 Birth Defects, Child Development, Child Psychology, Children's Health, parenting, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Psychiatry, Teen Health

Expectant parents’ emotional struggles predict emotional and behavioural problems in 2-year-olds, new research shows. The same study reveals, for the

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Warning to adults: Children notice everything: Kids have learning advantage in some situations, study finds

August 5, 2019 ADD and ADHD, Child Development, Child Psychology, Educational Psychology, K-12 Education, Learning Disorders, Memory, Mental Health

Adults are really good at paying attention only to what you tell them to — but children don’t ignore anything.

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Many parents struggle for years to adjust after learning a child’s sexual orientation: Study calls for solutions that would help support parents and keep gay, bisexual and lesbian youth healthy and safe

June 20, 2019 Child Development, Child Psychology, Children's Health, Educational Policy, parenting, Popular Culture, Public Health, Public Health Education, sexual health

Two years after their child “comes out” as lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB), many parents still say that it is

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Parental support is key when adolescents with autism want to learn to drive

June 18, 2019 Autism, Child Psychology, Children's Health, Educational Policy, Learning Disorders, Medical Education and Training, STEM Education, Teen Health, Transportation Issues

Autistic adolescents need the support of their parents or guardians to prioritize independence so that they are prepared for learning

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