Recognizing and Managing Pain in Your Newborn/Neonate
Newborn babies and babies born prematurely may show different behaviors when they are irritable, uncomfortable or stressed. Here are the signs to look for.
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Newborn babies and babies born prematurely may show different behaviors when they are irritable, uncomfortable or stressed. Here are the signs to look for.
Toddlers may display different behaviors when they are in pain or uncomfortable. Here are the signs to look for.
School-age children may display different behaviors when they are in pain or uncomfortable. Here are the signs to look for.
Teens may display different behaviors when they are in pain or uncomfortable. Here are the signs to look for.
A doctor may prescribe an opioid pain medicine (also called a narcotic) for your child. Learn more about how opioids work.
The ability to think in images or pictures is a skill that comes easily to children and teens, and can also be helpful for pain management.
The “Developmental Therapy Group” is a group program offered at Virtua Specialty Care Center. Four children participate in an 8-week Physical and Occupational Therapy developmental group aimed at improving skills such as independence with dressing, clothing fasteners, utensil use and handwriting as well as improving general strength, balance and coordination. If your child is age 4 - 8 years old and you'd be interested in participating, please contact devgroupVirtua@chop.edu.