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CSC in the News
When a Public Figure Falls
Steven M.S. Kurtz, Ph.D., appeared on NBC News Channel 4 as well as NBC New York Nightly News to discuss how children may be impacted by the events surrounding Governor Spitzer's resignation. (March 18, 2008)
Reading Prodigy
Susan J. Schwartz, M.A. Ed., appeared live on The Today Show along with a family from Texas whose 17-month-old daughter can read. Susan discussed how it is possible for a child to read at such a young age and what the child's parents can do to continue to challenge her. (March 10, 2008)
Dealing with Cliques
Lea deFrancisci Lis, M.D., appeared on NBC News to discuss the topic of cliques. (March 6, 2008)
How to Spot Depression in Your Child or Adolescent
Child Study Center Founder and Director Harold S. Koplewicz, M.D., appeared on Eyewitness News on WABC to talk about the public health crisis of child and teenage depression, signs that a child needs help and the steps parents should take to address a potential depression. (March 1, 2008)
Parenting Wild Teens
Steven M. S. Kurtz, Ph.D., appeared on The Early Show on CBS to speak about parenting methods with the host and a mother who was recently accused of child neglect after she left her four uncontrollable teenage boys home alone. (February 25, 2008)
ADHD Research at the NYU Child Study Center
Howard Abikoff, Ph.D., and Richard Gallagher, Ph.D., appeared live on The Joan Hamburg Show featured on WOR AM Radio 710 to discuss Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and current studies at the NYU Child Study Center. (February 20, 2008)
Treatment of Selective Mutism
Richard Gallagher, Ph.D., appeared on the Today Show to discuss selective mutism. Dr. Gallgher discussed the difficulties faced by children who suffer from the disorder and how treatment can lead to gradual improvement. (February 11, 2008)
Anger in Children: How to Improve Relationships
Kimberly Williams, Psy. D., appeared on ABC News 20/20 to discuss what exacerbates anger and how to improve relationships between parents and children. Dr. Williams provided tips on how to foster better communication through behavior strategies. (January 25, 2008)
A Discussion on Asperger Syndrome
Lynda Geller, Ph.D., Clinical Director of the Asperger Institute, speaks about Asperger Syndrome with Tom Ashbrook, host of On Point, on WBUR in Boston and National Public Radio. (January 14, 2008)