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Jan 21, 2020

From Screen Time to Smoking: Preventing Unhealthy Youth Behaviors

posted by Stephanie Mayne
Population Health Sciences
Jan 16, 2020

Sexual Assault, Behavioral Health & Emergency Medicine: 3 Perspectives on New Research

Nearly 2 million adolescents in the United States have been sexually abused, and each year thousands of children and adolescents …

posted by Cynthia Mollen, Tara Ketterer, Elizabeth Robinson
Adolescent Health & Well-Being
Jan 15, 2020

Announcing Awardees for the Winter 2020 Clinical Futures and PolicyLab Pilot Grant Program

posted by Meredith Matone, Lindsay Capozzi
Jan 09, 2020

Addressing the Crisis of Black Youth Suicide in 200 Words

In December, I had the privilege of joining the Congressional Black Caucus Emergency Taskforce on Black Youth Suicide and Mental Healthin…

posted by Rhonda Boyd
Adolescent Health & Well-Being
Jan 08, 2020

Achieving Equity in Birth Outcomes: We Are Stronger Together

posted by Stephanie Garcia
Family & Community Health
Dec 30, 2019

Our Top 5 Blog Posts of 2019

posted by Laura Cavello
Dec 23, 2019

The Impact of Food Insecurity in Early Childhood in 200 Words

Nearly 13 million children across the United States—and more than 1 in 5 children in Philadelphia alone—experience…

posted by Senbagam Virudachalam, Gia Polk
Family & Community Health
Dec 05, 2019

How to Better Disseminate Evidence on Behavioral Health Policies to State Legislators

Did you know that only about 20% of children with mental, emotional or behavioral disorders receive care from a specialized mental health care…

posted by Xi Wang PhD
Population Health Sciences
Dec 02, 2019

A Conversation About Innovation within Philadelphia’s Child Welfare System

posted by Katherine Kellom, Meredith Matone
Family & Community Health
Nov 19, 2019

Setting Teens Up for Success after They Get a LARC Device

posted by Aletha Y. Akers, Amanda E. Jones
Adolescent Health & Well-Being
Nov 12, 2019

Intergenerational Family Services: Research Opens the Door to Reach Rural Families

posted by Caroline La Rochelle MPH
Family & Community Health
Nov 08, 2019

Follow the Evidence: E-cigarette Regulation Needed to Protect Youth

posted by Brian Jenssen, Anireddy Reddy, Jeanette Trella
Adolescent Health & Well-Being

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