Injury Recovery
After Violent Injury, Recovery Goes Beyond Avoiding Future Violence
December 11, 2018
Hospital-based violence prevention programs provide support to violently injured individuals following discharge from the hospital. New research identifies and prioritizes outcomes for these individuals, revealing a focus on positive outcomes related to psychosocial health.
CIRPub Dec 2018
December 4, 2018
In today's post, we highlight recent CIRP publications since August 2018.
ICYMI November 2018: How Gun Laws Save Children's Lives, Femicide, College Professors and Suicide Prevention, and More
November 30, 2018
Read more for a roundup of newsworthy articles in the area of child injury prevention from November 2018.
A PROFOUND Approach to Concussion Research
November 8, 2018
A new research collaborative sees value in taking a multi-disciplinary approach to concussion research in children and teens.
ICYMI October 2018: Marijuana's Long-Term Effects in Children, Football Rule Changes and Concussions, Suicide Risk and Sexual Orientation, and More
October 31, 2018
Read more for October's roundup of newsworthy articles in the world of child injury prevention.
The Cost of Injuries
October 11, 2018
A new study describes the incidence and costs of injuries to children and adults in the United States.
ICYMI September 2018: 'Just a Teen,' Teens as Truck Drivers, 'Bullet Control,' Suicide Prevention and More
October 1, 2018
Read this roundup of newsworthy articles in the world of child injury prevention for September 2018.
Back to School Safety – Flashback Friday
September 21, 2018
With school back in full swing for most families, we wanted to use today's Flashback Friday post to look back at some of our previous back to school safety posts.
The NFL is Helping CHOP Keep Kids Safe From Concussion
September 19, 2018
Lessons learned from the pros, CHOP research will inform concussion prevention, diagnosis and treatment for kids.
How Parents Can Help Young Athletes Avoid Overuse Injuries in School Sports
September 10, 2018
Parents sometimes ask me how to safely develop their child into a great athlete. My response sometimes surprises them. I say, "Don’t specialize too soon". It is not good from an injury risk perspective, and it is not good for long-term athletic development.