Leaders in child and adolescent psychiatry
Read the Declaration of a National Emergency in Child and Adolescent Mental Health by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), and Children’s Hospital Association (CHA).
Education
This program features world-class fellowship training and dedication to building a new generation of leadership in the field of child psychiatry.
Clinical Care
Prioritizing the delivery of innovative treatment, preventive intervention, and community outreach to the children and families of our region.
Mothers urged to know their bodies, trust their voices (Links to an external site)
Maternal health advocates, including Jasmyn Alexander, Monique Gill and Candice Woolfolk at WashU, stress self-advocacy during pregnancy and postpartum
Sensory overload in kids has distinct neurobiological roots (Links to an external site)
Dr. Rebecca Schwarzlose and team’s study identifies brain differences tied to sensory distress, often linked to anxiety and autism
How does media consumption affect young minds? (Links to an external site)
A new study at WashU Medicine offers a fresh warning to parents: If their kids are spending too much time engaging with media with mature themes, their mental health could be at risk.