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RESEARCH & INNOVATION
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Behavioral Health
Research reveals treatment disparities for Texas youth with depression
New research reveals gaps in access to effective depression treatment for Texas youth – and highlights efforts underway to expand care and improve outcomes.
Behavioral Health
Telehealth revolutionizes neurobehavioral reach for underserved children in need
Millions of children live in "neuropsychology deserts" with limited access to expert evaluations. Discover how telehealth is transforming pediatric neuropsychology, breaking down barriers of distance and enabling effective treatment.
Behavioral Health
Contingency management makes a difference in teen recovery
In this Q&A, discover how behavioral health specialists at Children’s Medical Center Dallas, part of Children’s Health℠, are utilizing contingency management to make a difference.
Behavioral Health
A new way to manage behavioral issues in children with congenital heart disease
Parent‑child interaction therapy gives caregivers real‑time coaching for positive behavior skills, adapted by our pediatric psychologists for families of children with congenital heart disease to support development, reduce stress, and improve outcomes.
Behavioral Health
Compassion Fatigue: How Providers Can Cope
Compassion fatigue and stress can affect health care providers, especially in trauma-heavy settings. Learn strategies for coping and avoiding burn
Behavioral Health
BHIG program is increasing Children’s access to mental health care in Texas and beyond
Children's Health is leading the way in increasing access to mental health care by partnering with Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute to launch the Behavioral Health Integration and Guidance (BHIG) initiative.
Behavioral Health
Why ADHD gets overlooked and how providers can meet the need for treatment
Candace Genest, Ph.D., Pediatric Neuropsychologist at Children’s Medical Center Dallas, part of Children’s Health℠, discusses how providers can help families recognize ADHD earlier so their kids can get the support and treatment they need
Behavioral Health
How CPAN empowers pediatricians to provide mental health care
Learn how simple it is to use CPAN and the dramatic impact these services can have on patient care.
Behavioral Health
Cerebellar tDCS stimulation in children and adult women with Anorexia Nervosa disorder- A Pilot Study
The study will be randomized, single blind design. it will involve a group of 15 female participants ranging in the ages of 15-30 years old diagnosed with anorexia nervosa.
Behavioral Health
NCT04592809
The study design is a double-blind, randomized, active-control trial of adolescents (ages 13-18 years) with recent suicidal behaviors (suicide attempt or increased suicidal ideation).
Behavioral Health
NCT05423483
Lethal means counseling is the practice of educating patients and their families about limiting access to items that can be used to attempt suicide.
Behavioral Health
NCT05351866
The current study is focused on testing the feasibility and acceptability of delivering a mobile CBT program to adolescents with concurrent medical conditions and moderate to severe self-reported depressive symptoms.
Behavioral Health
The objective of this study is to investigate changes in adaptive life skills and behavioral responses in children with aSD using advanced Brain Technology's Listening Program Spectrum music utilizing Waves bone conduction headphones.
Behavioral Health
The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether tDCS to the cerebellum (specifically, the right crus I/II area of the cerebellum) of children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is safe