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WUSM EEDP STL @EEDP_Lab

The Early Emotional Development Program encompasses clinical and research programs focused on the mental health and emotional development of children.

Joined October 2014
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Girls are needed for a #WashUMed research study! This study aims to better understand how mood, hormones and the brain change with #adolescence. Participants must be 12 to 14. There are 3 study visits. Up to $245 is provided. 314-273-7493 or maywood@wustl.edu.
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The Early Emotional Development Program is currently recruiting 4-7 year olds for a new research study!
How To Help Your Kid Avoid Perfectionism parents.com/parenting/better… via @null
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Debby Waldman@DebbyJW1122
30 Mar 2022
My newest piece for @parentsmagazine. The story I wish I'd read when my kids were little. @FlettGordon and @wallacejennieb, I hope you approve. How To Help Your Kid Avoid Perfectionism parents.com/parenting/better…

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Contributor: One huge cost of letting the expanded child tax credit die? Harm to developing brains

The expanded child tax credit helped reduce poverty's harmful effect on the development of young brains — yet it may become another Beltway failure.

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Interested in participating in our research study? If you're a female between 13-21 you may be eligible! Read the flyer below for more details and contact alexpuricelli@wustl.edu to sign up!
A new study by UoI examines how physiological and behavioral reactions of mother and child coordinate during playtime. The findings highlight the importance of responsive communication and can provide insights for parents, practitioners, and researchers. sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
Tantrums and meltdowns are confusing and exhausting for kids and parents alike. But understanding them is the first step to reducing them. childmind.org/article/why-do…

Why Do Kids Have Tantrums and Meltdowns? - Child Mind Institute

Understanding tantrums and meltdowns is the first step to reducing their frequency, a guide for parents to mitigate this behavior.

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Interested in participating in our research? The EEDP is looking for 7-8-year-olds to participate in our childhood development study. Check out the flyer below for the details! For more information or to sign up, call Alli at (314) 286-2705 or email ahollender@wustl.edu
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ASAM@ASAMorg
14 Oct 2021
Join us next week and raise awareness about the critical treatment gap between the number of patients who need addiction treatment and qualified medical professionals available to treat patients. #TreatAddictionSaveLives More information>>> ow.ly/Y2HZ50GqQLe
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NEW RESEARCH: A longitudinal study conducted by the EEDP followed 170 children throughout adolescence and found that adverse childhood experiences may be early predictors of BPD symptoms in later adolescence. Read the entire study here: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
We’re looking for females 13-21 to participate in our research study! If you participate, you’d play some computer games during an EEG, and fill out questionnaires about your moods/emotions. And you get $65! Email bhaus@wustl.edu if you're interested in signing up!
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Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
@acamh
8 Sep 2021
New event on #EatingDisorders #ARFID, with early bird! 'Eating Disorders & ARFID in Children and Adolescents; Research, Prevention, Interventions – Judy Dunn Conference 2021' Amazing line-up! #Clinicians & #CAMHS will not want to miss this bit.ly/2YH8tjT
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How are today's political events and political divide impacting our nation's children? Drawing on research conducted by the Early Emotional Development Program, this STL Today article proposes ways we can help children process these tense times. stltoday.com/opinion/columni…

Gabrielle A. Carlson and Joan L. Luby: Kids learn by example. The example they're getting these...

Recent political upheaval and dehumanization sets the kind of examples that can have major negative repercussions for kids later on.

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Hilary Jacobs Hendel@HilaryJHendel
10 Sep 2021
Two Powerful Techniques to Lower Anxiety | Psychology Today via @PsychToday #anxiety #anxietyrelief #emotionseducation #thechangetriangle psychologytoday.com/blog/emo…
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Our very own Dr. Joan Luby, MD, and Deanna Barch of the EEDP studied a group of 216 children for 17 years and found that children raised in poverty were more likely to have cognitive and behavioral difficulties than their better-off peers. sciencedaily.com/releases/20…

17-year study of children associates poverty with smaller, slower-growing subcortical regions

New research shows a lasting relationship between childhood poverty, brain development.

sciencedaily.com
Learn why child and youth mental health problems have doubled during the pandemic, and what we can do to help. medicalxpress.com/news/2021-…

Child and youth mental health problems have doubled during COVID-19

For most children and adolescents, the past year has been a shadow of a typical childhood. Instead, there have been strict stay-at-home orders, repeated opening and closures of schools, social...

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"In this article, we explore the concept and consider how to develop and foster this ideal in children and young people in adverse circumstances." mentalhealthtoday.co.uk/blog…
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