PolicyLab researcher Dr. Kate Yun discusses new trends in caring for refugee children and how the best programs for these children are simple, scalable, and sustainable.

New research findings from PolicyLab's Dr. Joanne Wood and colleagues found that early signs of child abuse among infants and toddlers are often missed - due in part to a lack of standardized screening.

New research findings from PolicyLab faculty Dr. Jen Walter found that, in survey of more than 400 oncologists at 40 cancer centers, nearly half said they had been taught to identify wealthy patients who might be prospective donors. …

This article highlights a recent policy statement by PolicyLab authors and others in Pediatrics entitled "Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care."

This article summarizes a Medscape interview with Dr. David Rubin, Kathleen Noonan, and Meredith Matone about their research of the over-prescription of of psychotropic medication, particularly in foster care.

This podcast highlights findings from a recent study from Dr. Kate Yun that found that children and adolescents in posttrafficking care showed high symptom levels of depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder.  

This article discusses a new study from Dr. Kate Yun that found that children and adolescents in posttrafficking care showed high symptom levels of depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder.  

Dr. Jennifer Walter discusses her upcoming research project which will focus on how the cardiac intensive care unit team at CHOP communicates with one another about the central elements of a good care plan for a patient.

A new article from Dr. Kate Yun found that children and adolescents in posttrafficking care showed high symptom levels of depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder, which are strongly associated with suicidal behaviors.   …

Dr. Andrea Knight, Dr. Marsha Gerdes, and Michelle Vickery published findings that investigated differences in risk factors for depression and anxiety for children with lupus (SLE)/mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD).