Research In Action

Catch up with newsworthy pediatric injury prevention articles from November 2022 gathered by CHOP's Dr. Patty Huang.

Impact of Mental Health Provider Shortage

A new study finds that increased youth suicide completion rates are associated with areas that have a shortage of mental health providers. 

America's Rising Road Safety Problem

During the pandemic, roadway travel in the United States declined but traffic fatalities rose. This article explores this unique and problematic finding. 

High Powered Magnets: Do Labels Work?

Warning labels for high powered magnets may not be effective, according to a new study. 

Simulated Driving Program for Youth with ADHD

A new study finds that a computer training program was effective in limiting long glances from the roadway and reducing near crashes for teens with ADHD.

Regulation of E-Cigarette Products

The FDA is likely to take more steps to remove e-cigarette products from the market in an effort to prevent kids from becoming addicted.