Research In Action
Research In Action
As we close out 2024, let's take a look back at some of the popular blog posts from this year.
Dr. Patty Huang describes the dangerous trend known as "Galaxy Gas," which brings back an old drug: nitrous oxide.
Microaggressions and Macroaggressions: How Can We Respond?
Drs. Rui Fu and Stephen Leff share a program that teaches targets and bystanders of racial and intersectional microaggressions and macroaggressions how to respond.
Keeping Autistic Children Safe While Sleeping
Dr. Patty Huang discusses factors to consider to keep autistic children safe while sleeping.
Meet the Injury Science REU Class of 2024
CIRP Training Manager Carol Murray announces the 2024 Injury Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) class.
Child Injuries from THC: Higher than Ever
Drs. Erin Sieke and Kevin Osterhoudt highlight the growing epidemic of child injury from marijuana-related products across the United States.
Helping Other Autistic Youth Stay Mobile Through Naturalistic Driving Research
Olivia Comstock shares what she learned from an autistic teen's family about their experience in the Naturalistic Driving Study at CHOP.
Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplementation May Expedite Concussion Recovery
Dr. Dan Corwin shares exciting research on the impact of a novel pharmacologic therapy on concussion recovery.
Licensed to Drive, But Are They Prepared to Be Safe?
Dr. Elizabeth Walshe discusses the implications of a recent review of mandated driving training requirements in all 50 states.
Testing A New Care Model to Assess Young Drivers
Possibilities Project Program Manager Maura Powell shares CHOP research showing how implementation of a virtual driving assessment in the primary care setting as part of routine care is not only feasible, but also desired by adolescents.
Big Hits During the Big Game: Lessons to Remember About Concussions
As the Super Bowl approaches, Dr. James Wilkes shares lessons to consider when a concussion occurs on the field.
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