Dr. Vo’s research mission is to develop evidence-based digital health interventions to improve outcomes. Her immediate focus is to develop digital health products for suicide risk screening of children and adolescents in primary care, and to connect those at risk to mental healthcare.
Some people slow down in summer, but here at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, hot weather is no impediment to making research advances. This week, our roundup of CHOP research in the news covers a broad range of them.
The failure to address the emotional and behavioral problems of school-age children can have serious, life-changing ramifications, including poor grades, suspension and expulsion, and problems with the law later in life. Aggressive, defiant, disruptive, and antisocial behavior stems from externalizing behavior disorders,
Our research focuses on the development of training strategies for personnel engaged in the implementation of evidence-based practices for externalizing and internalizing mental health disorders in children in urban schools and studying barriers and facilitators in parental help-seeking behavior.
