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Below you will find links to the latest child safety research news and articles featuring the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, along with an archive of prominent news stories and press releases.

Press Releases

FEATURED RELEASE Father Handing Son Keys
Youths with Mood Disorders 30 Percent Less Likely to Acquire Driver’s License Than Peers
Published on — CHOP News
Findings suggest youths with mood disorders could benefit from guidance on obtaining licensure and accessing training.

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CHOP Researchers Find Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplementation May Aid in Concussion Recovery
CHOP Researchers Find Pre-Existing Mental Health Diagnoses May Prolong Time to Recovery from Concussion
CHOP Researchers Find Barriers to Driver Training and Licensure, Especially Among Low-Income Teens
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In The News

Featured Story A medical professional holds a smart mouthguard in their hands while wearing sterile gloves.
Are Smart Mouthguards the Answer to Better Concussion Protocols?
Published on — Washington Post
Dr. Kristy Arbogast says the use of smart mouthguards for concussion assessments is a game changer but comes with some risk.

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Mood Disorders and Driving, Smart Mouthguards, Flaura Winston Celebrates ‘The Pulse’
— CHOP Cornerstone Blog
Teens with Anxiety, Mood Disorders Less Likely to Get Driver's License
— HealthDay
Drive Safety Home
— Safety+Health Magazine, NSC

Research In Action Blog

FEATURED POST Collaboration
CChIPS Funds 20th Year of Research Projects
Published on — Research In Action Blog
Learn about the newly funded 2024-25 Center for Child Injury Prevention Studies research portfolio.

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Helping Other Autistic Youth Stay Mobile Through Naturalistic Driving Research
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Licensure and Driving Outcomes Among Youths with Mood Disorders
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