Our faculty and staff are national leading experts in child and adolescent mental health. Their research is extensive and has appeared in many top-tier national publications. We can comment on topics including:
- ADHD and other behavioral problems
- Bullying
- Anxiety and fears
- Depression and other mood conditions
- Effects of disasters and terrorism on youth
- Substance abuse, including vaping, in teens
- Struggling in school
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Optimizing sleep to improve children’s mental health
Jan 17, 2025 - Campus & Community
Researchers recognized among top experts, scholars
Nov 14, 2024 - Medicine & Health Sciences
Want a better night’s sleep? Try ‘savoring’
Nov 6, 2024 - Medicine & Health Sciences
New study reinforces the benefits of behavioral therapy first for treating kids with ADHD
Oct 31, 2024 - Medicine & Health Sciences
Teen vaping crisis: Q&A with a substance use expert
Sep 26, 2024 - Science & Technology
FIU researchers featured on national program
Aug 30, 2024
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