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Webster Groves Community Q&A: KVC Missouri & St. Louis Children’s Hospital Joint Venture
St. Louis Children’s Hospital and KVC Missouri are working to address a critical care gap for kids suffering from mental ...
Should your child open birthday presents during a party? It depends
Parents often ask if it’s best to have children open their birthday presents during or after their party, and the ...
Screening for Postpartum Depression Helps Improve Child Health Outcomes
Treating all mothers with postpartum depression is of vital importance to the health of their children. Dr. Cynthia Rogers says ...
New Pediatric Behavioral Health Unit Expands Hospital's Commitment to Childhood & Adolescent Mental Health
In response to the growing need for pediatric behavioral health care, in July St. Louis Children’s Hospital opened a 14-bed ...
Differences of Sex Development Clinic: Treating Complex Congenital Conditions
Washington University physicians at St. Louis Children's Hospital provide one location with specialized medical care for those with congenital conditions ...
Medical Animation: Depression
The brain is composed of millions of interconnecting nerve cells called neurons. In order for a person to think, move ...
Medical Animation: ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a common neurobehavioral problem that affects children as well as some adults. Some ...
Depressed Children Respond Differently To Rewards Than Other Kids
Brains react less robustly to success, rewards By Jim Dryden / Washington University School of Medicine For many children, holidays ...
Unraveling Autism
Washington University School of Medicine researchers are using three major approaches to unravel the physical and psychological underpinnings of autism. ...
