Dr. Tami Benton Talks Mental Health Reform with NPR
Mar 2, 2022
Dr. Tami Benton, Psychiatrist-in-Chief, discusses the Biden Administration’s mental health care plan.
Our team of psychiatrists, psychologists, child and family therapists, clinical social workers and mental health nurse practitioners share one goal: to help your child or adolescent reach their full potential.
Mar 2, 2022
Dr. Tami Benton, Psychiatrist-in-Chief, discusses the Biden Administration’s mental health care plan.
Feb 22, 2022
The Commission aims to right biased policies including exclusionary zoning, racial covenants, and pollution.
Feb 15, 2022
Dr. Benton discusses the growing crisis and steps we can take to address barriers to access.
May 9, 2023
The pandemic may be in the rearview mirror, but behavioral health problems — including sleep issues — are still impacting kids. Here’s help.
Jan 7, 2022
The transition from virtual to in-person schooling has taken a toll on young people’s mental health.
Nov 16, 2021
Rates of depression and suicide have been rising in children, teens, and young adults fr two decades. Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States, 1 in 5 children under age 18 experienced a mental health condition. The "Sound the Alarm" campaign aims to break down barriers to mental health access.
Aug 16, 2021
Since March 2020, CHOP researchers have played a vital role in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic. Read highlights of their game-changing work.
Aug 9, 2021
CHOP researchers authored an editorial in JAMA Pediatrics on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth mental health.
Jul 26, 2021
CHOP and Penn researchers have found an association between greenspace and improved mental health during the first six months of the pandemic.
Jul 27, 2021
Worried your child’s shyness will hold them back? A CHOP pediatrician and psychologist offer tips to encourage brave practices – and when to seek additional support.