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Access COVID-19 resources for healthcare staff and patient families created by the Center for Pediatric Traumatic Stress (CPTS) to address the psychological and emotional effects of the pandemic.
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New CHOP research highlights a need for local hospitals and non-trauma centers to be ready to treat mass shooting victims.
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Learn steps that caregivers can take to support youth grappling with the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19.
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Read about a new study funded by the Penn Injury Science Center that reveals barriers to access and use of naloxone in schools to prevent opioid overdoses.
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Globally, snakebites and snake envenomation (the process by which venom is injected by the snake) are major causes of injury and death, even to children.
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Camp providers are well-positioned to diagnose and manage concussion in the camp setting, with a little extra training on the CDC’s current concussion care guidelines.
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The number of intentional drug poisonings among adolescents and young adults is growing at an alarming rate. Here's how to help families take preventive action.
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With funding again provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Traumatic Stress Center will continue to develop resources on pediatric trauma-informed care.
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After an injury, many children experience a decreased quality of life. Pediatric nurses play a key role in helping them recover.
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Abuse of loperamide, an anti-diarrhea medication available over-the-counter under the brand name Imodium®, is becoming a growing problem.
