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How to Recognize Child Abuse in Young Children
The bruising clinical decision rule known as TEN-4-FACESp can help recognize when a child is being abused.
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What Is Infant Mental Health?
The field of Infant Mental Health refers to the relationship between infants and children from birth to age 5 and their families/caregivers.
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Former Lurie Children’s urology patient now advancing urological medicine so ‘kids can be kids’
Becca underwent several surgeries as a child at Lurie Children's. Today, she is a volunteer researcher committed to advancing treatment for urological disorders in children.
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National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
In Illinois, suicide is the third leading cause of death for youth and young adults 10 to 19 years old and the second leading cause for youth ages 10 to 14.
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Abbey’s Story: Inspired to Run Again After Brain Surgery
Abbey was a three-sport athlete and sophomore in high school when she began to experience mysterious symptoms.
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How to Deal With Back to School Stress
Transitioning kids back to school can be stressful for both parents and children but it doesn't have to be.
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