Documentary film screening on May 31 puts adult ADHD in the spotlight

NYU School of Medicine is hosting a screening of the documentary film "Gigante," about the life of New York Mets’ outfielder Andrés "Yungo" Torres and his struggles with ADHD. The CSC’s Dr. Lenard Adler is chairing a panel discussion following this free event.

Practical Parenting from Breakfast to Bedtime: A Series of Workshops at the CSC

The NYU Child Study Center is hosting a series of eight weekly workshops for parents and caregivers of 3-8 year olds. The workshops will cover a range of topics related to the behavioral, social, emotional and physical health of your child.

The CSC's Dr. Jennifer Havens honored with two awards

The CSC's Vice Chair for Public Psychiatry, Jennifer Havens, M.D., has recently been recognized with two awards that attest to her excellence in caring for children and adolescents with mental health disorders.

Brain Research Study for Children and Teens

The NYU Child Study Center is recruiting children and adolescents between the ages of 5 and 17 with an autism spectrum disorder or poor communication skills, little or no ability to form friendships, and intense interests in unusual subjects or activities.

Choosing a Mental Health Professional for Your Child

Seeking mental health treatment for your child brings up a host of questions: Why should you get help? When should you get help? Where do you start? Who should treat your child? How do you choose the right professional? What is your role as a parent?