Behavioral & Mental Health News from CHOP

CHOP Hosts Suicide Prevention Town Hall for Health, City and Education Leaders
State-wide coalition looks at ways to prevent suicide, with focus on college students.
Dr. Tami Benton Talks Suicide Prevention in NBC10 Documentary
For many young people, suicide seems like the only solution to their problems. In an NBC 10 documentary, CHOP Psychiatrist-in-Chief Tami Benton shares what healthcare providers are doing to address this, and what you can do as a parent.
To Soothe and Heal
The Medical Behavioral Unit at CHOP, with its concentrated approach to treating patients with behavioral issues and soothing atmosphere, is meant to reduce anxiety and help patients, like Mary, stay safe while recovering at the Hospital.
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Annual Report
The 2015 annual report from the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences highlights new clinical insights.