Adolescence

Morgan Stanley Announces Children’s Mental Health Innovation Award Winners and Launches Leadership Learning Series

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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“We are delighted to play a role in supporting nonprofits across the country through our Innovation Awards and our new Leadership Learning Series.

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  • “We are delighted to play a role in supporting nonprofits across the country through our Innovation Awards and our new Leadership Learning Series.
  • Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health aims to expand access to quality, evidence-based youth mental health care as quickly as possible.
  • Our Minds Matter is a teen-led movement encouraging young people to change the culture around mental health and help prevent teen suicide.
  • The winners were selected by experts from the Alliance for Children’s Mental Health, which brings together leaders from Morgan Stanley, its Foundation and distinguished nonprofits in the children's mental health space.

Six-year Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Study Shows That Burnout Is Causing Children to Leave Organized Sports

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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And, according to Bianca Edison, MD, MS , it can have lasting impacts on lifelong health.

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  • And, according to Bianca Edison, MD, MS , it can have lasting impacts on lifelong health.
  • Kids have more and different opportunities to play organized sports than their parents ever had.
  • Participating in these activities is a critical stepping stone in development, according to Dr. Edison, Attending Physician in the Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
  • In addition to the added pressures of high school, burnout can cause children to quit sports.

Modern Health Announces Support for “Whole Human Health” With the Launch of Physical Well-Being Pathways

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Modern Health , a leading global workplace mental health platform, today announces its latest Pathways Collection focused on Physical Well-Being.

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  • Modern Health , a leading global workplace mental health platform, today announces its latest Pathways Collection focused on Physical Well-Being.
  • In a groundbreaking move for the company, Modern Health is building a future as the only platform to support mental and physical health across all modalities of care.
  • This inaugural launch of its Physical Well-Being Pathways Collection marks the commencement of a detailed product roadmap dedicated to addressing the crucial intersection of physical and mental health.
  • Modern Health’s vision refuses to compartmentalize mental and physical health, instead creating a path toward lasting wellness and longevity.

Timber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a LEO Pharma Company, Presents Late-Breaking Preliminary Results of TMB-001 in Moderate-to-Severe Congenital Ichthyosis (CI) at the 2024 AAD Annual Meeting

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Sunday, March 10, 2024
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“With no specific treatment currently available, CI patients are currently having to deal with their condition with minimal support.

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  • “With no specific treatment currently available, CI patients are currently having to deal with their condition with minimal support.
  • I hope that the data and insights presented today can help provide new knowledge and support for this patient community.”
    In January 2024, LEO Pharma finalized the acquisition of Timber Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of treatments for rare and orphan dermatologic diseases.
  • Upon completion, the Timber Pharmaceuticals lead investigational product candidate, TMB-001, was added to LEO Pharma’s pipeline.
  • TMB-001 is under investigation and has not been evaluated by any health authority.

CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH SHAPING CHILDREN'S HEALTH SHOWCASED AT THE PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC SOCIETIES 2024 MEETING

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting connects thousands of leading pediatric researchers and other healthcare providers worldwide united by a common mission: Connecting the global academic pediatric community to advance scientific discovery and promote innovation in child and adolescent health.

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  • TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting connects thousands of leading pediatric researchers and other healthcare providers worldwide united by a common mission: Connecting the global academic pediatric community to advance scientific discovery and promote innovation in child and adolescent health.
  • Research on Neonatology, artificial intelligence, adolescent obesity, mental health, infectious diseases, and other health issues will be featured at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2024 Meeting
    This unique meeting represents over 70 pediatric specialties and includes more than 350+ sessions, 687 oral abstracts, and 3,300+ posters on general and specialty pediatric health topics, as well as nine Friday pre-conference programs featuring topics on pediatric bioethics, perinatal stroke, kidney health, and more.
  • Attendees can access sessions, posters, and more through the online program guide and the PAS Meeting mobile app.
  • "This is the premier forum for pediatric researchers and providers to share the latest research on global and public health issues," Judith Shaw, PAS program chair.

Study led by Akron Children's finds pro2cool's hypothermic therapy reduces adolescent concussion symptoms

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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AKRON, Ohio, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Akron Children's, Cincinnati Children's, University of Michigan and Dayton Children's Hospital, have found that hypothermic therapy reduces symptom severity after concussion.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Akron Children's, Cincinnati Children's, University of Michigan and Dayton Children's Hospital, have found that hypothermic therapy reduces symptom severity after concussion.
  • After a second treatment using the pro2cool® system, SCAT5 scores were 25% lower than those receiving standard concussion care.
  • It is the first and only concussion treatment study of this population, and the largest single concussion therapy trial known to date.
  • Now, in addition to brain rest, concussion symptoms can be treated with selective hypothermic therapy.

Committee for Children Now Offers a PreK-12 Full-Suite Solution with the Highly Anticipated Launch of Second Step® High School

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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Through Second Step High School, we're empowering students to thrive socially, excel academically, and navigate challenges in classrooms, in the workplace, and throughout life."

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  • Through Second Step High School, we're empowering students to thrive socially, excel academically, and navigate challenges in classrooms, in the workplace, and throughout life."
  • With the release of Second Step High School, Committee for Children now offers a PreK–12 SEL full-suite solution for school districts in communities across the globe.
  • Relevant—Explicitly designed for high school students, Second Step High School offers pathways focusing on critical aspects of adolescent development: belonging, relationship-building, coping and problem-solving, autonomy, and well-being.
  • For more information about Second Step High School or to purchase the program, visit SecondStep.org/high-school-program .

Advocare Taps Fort Health to Accelerate Access to Pediatric Behavioral Health Care Services in New Jersey and Pennsylvania

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocare LLC, a 750-provider multi-specialty group practice based in New Jersey with the largest number of pediatric providers in the state, today announced a partnership with Fort Health, a virtual pediatric behavioral healthcare company built with the Child Mind Institute, to expand services delivered through primary care. Advocare's primary care facilities throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania will now have the option to leverage Fort Health's services giving more than 450 primary care providers and their patients access to quality behavioral healthcare services through a Collaborative Care model.

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  • Advocare's primary care facilities throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania will now have the option to leverage Fort Health's services giving more than 450 primary care providers and their patients access to quality behavioral healthcare services through a Collaborative Care model.
  • This is not surprising given that only about 20% of children with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders receive care from a specialized mental health care provider.
  • "Integrating behavioral health into primary care has untapped potential in addressing the youth mental health crisis.
  • There are over 8 0 randomized controlled trials that have demonstrated that Collaborative Care increases access to mental health care , and is more effective and cost-efficient than traditional behavioral health care.

Refreshing Perspective and Interpretation on the Book of Genesis, Shedding New Light on The God-Human Relationship

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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HYDE PARK, Mass., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Author Stephen D. Sears pens his first book, a thought-provoking Bible commentary titled, In the Beginning — A Consideration of Genesis ($19.99, paperback, 9781662873294; $9.99, e-book, 9781662873300).

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  • Xulon Press presents a fascinating biblical commentary about the Old Testament's Book of Genesis to uncover some it's more challenging stories.
  • This book provides a refreshing perspective on creation, a deep dive into everything discussed in Genesis, including big stories along with the book's minor characters and interpretation of "smaller" stories.
  • As part of this thoughtful examination of Genesis, Sears explores the ever-present, all-important God-human relationship and the more challenging topics in the Book of Genesis.
  • At that time, he held co-op jobs in the cities of Pittsburgh, Minneapolis, Boston, Rochester, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Hialeah.

Behavioral Health Industry Experts Join Oceans Healthcare's Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceans Healthcare has announced the addition of highly regarded Harvard Medical School psychiatry professor Dr. Michael Jellinek and decorated public health executive Dr. Courtney Phillips to its Board of Directors. These additions underscore the growing behavioral health organization's commitment to advancing healing and long-term recovery through patient-centered behavioral health care.

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  • These additions underscore the growing behavioral health organization's commitment to advancing healing and long-term recovery through patient-centered behavioral health care.
  • "Our nation's behavioral health crisis demands leaders with a breadth of knowledge and unwavering compassion," said Oceans Healthcare CEO Stuart Archer.
  • "Effective communication, alongside advocating for legislation that supports patients and health care providers, is crucial in informing stakeholders about the intricate nature and continuum of behavioral health services," Phillips emphasized.
  • Through acquisitions, high-profile joint ventures, new facility development and the addition of new services, Oceans has grown 300% since 2014.