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Meet Our Fellows

Learn more about the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellows training at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

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Study Finds Household Cleaning Products Remain a Leading Source of Child Injury

Researchers from the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found more than an estimated 240,800 visits to U.S. emergency departments (EDs) associated with household cleaning product-related injuries from 2007 through 2022 for children aged five years and younger. That’s one injury every 35 minutes.

Self-Care for Parents of Children with Mental Health Needs
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Self-Care for Parents of Children with Mental Health Needs

Supporting a child’s mental health also means supporting the caregiver. Learn how letting go of guilt, using evidence-based care, and building simple, consistent self-care and support systems can help you stay steady—and help your child grow, cope, and thrive.

Menstrual Manipulation for Patients With Disabilities
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Menstrual Manipulation for Patients With Disabilities

Adolescence can be a period of turbulence and transition for both teens and their parents or caregivers. Teens with disabilities—physical, intellectual, or both—also encounter the challenges of adolescence, particularly when it comes to pubertal development, menstruation and sexuality.

Why Growth Matters: Understanding Malnutrition and Growth Faltering
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Why Growth Matters: Understanding Malnutrition and Growth Faltering

If your child isn’t gaining weight or growing as expected, it can be stressful and confusing. Learn the difference between malnutrition and growth faltering, what can cause slow growth, and how your child’s care team evaluates and supports healthy growth over time.

Why Is My Child Screaming at Night? Understanding Night Terrors
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Why Is My Child Screaming at Night? Understanding Night Terrors

First published October 2013 Updated April 2026 Few things are more unsettling for parents than being awakened in the middle of the night by a child who is screaming, thrashing, or sitting upright in bed with wide eyes that seem to look right through you.

Emotionally Prepare Your Child for Surgery
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Emotionally Prepare Your Child for Surgery

Surgery can feel scary for kids, especially in an unfamiliar hospital setting. Learn practical, age-by-age ways to talk with your child, explain what to expect, and build a coping plan that supports comfort and confidence on the day of surgery.

Broken Fingers: Why They Need Special Treatment and Care
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Broken Fingers: Why They Need Special Treatment and Care

Find out why a finger fracture is unique, tips for adjusting and why your child always needs care for a swollen, injured finger.

Early Intervention Matters: Seeking Treatment in the Three Months After Trauma
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Early Intervention Matters: Seeking Treatment in the Three Months After Trauma

Identifying how to help your child after they have experienced a traumatic event can feel overwhelming, but there are tips and resources that can help children and their families overcome such experiences

Labial Adhesions: The Gynecological Problem You Haven’t Heard About
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Labial Adhesions: The Gynecological Problem You Haven’t Heard About

Labial adhesions are common in young girls and usually harmless, often resolving on their own by puberty. Learn what causes them, signs to watch for (like irritation or urine dribbling), when creams or other treatment may be recommended, and how gentle hygiene habits can help prevent irritation and recurrence.

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