The goal of this study is to identify and measure anxiety symptoms in children and adolescents with food allergy. We are looking for families of children with IgE-mediated food allergies between 8 and 18 years of age to participate.
Dr. Hom has interests in multiple areas of child and adolescent psychiatry such as anxiety, mood, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and autism.
In this week’s recap, our researchers make headlines with their work in endocrinology, autism research, telehealth, the gut-brain connection, and more.
As the recipient of a Novel Research Grant from the Lupus Research Alliance, Andrea Knight, MD, a physician in the division of Rheumatology, is working to better understand why children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) experience mental health problems.
Notable awards, new autism initiatives, and a novel approach to managing sickle cell disease are all part of this week's roundup of research news. As Children's Hospital of Philadelphia experts made waves at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference in Chicago, our local Philadelphia Eagles launched a new commitment to support autism research at CHOP and neighboring institutions