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Spike in Gun-Related Suicides Alarms Pediatricians
Pediatricians and emergency department physicians are alarmed at the growing number of children, mostly adolescents, who are taking their lives with firearms.
Guided Imagery: Unwanted Party Guest
Guided imagery is an effective stress management technique. It involves your five senses to help you relax and create positive thoughts.
Guided Imagery: Leaves on a Stream
Guided imagery is an effective stress management technique. It involves your five senses to help you relax and create positive thoughts.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Older Kids
We can’t just automatically relax our muscles and relieve stress. So, with progressive muscle relaxation, we can trick our muscles into relaxing by tensing and releasing them.
Mindful Noticing: Know your penny
Know your penny is a mindful noticing tool that helps you bring our awareness and presence fully into a specific object or activity.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Younger Kids
We can’t just automatically relax our muscles and relieve stress. So, with progressive muscle relaxation, we can trick our muscles into relaxing by tensing and releasing them.
Mindful Grounding
In this activity, we can use our senses to bring attention to what we are experiencing right now, without judgement, and help focus on the present moment.
Mindful Breathing: Five-Finger Breathing
Five-finger breathing helps us focus on our breath in the present moment. It’s a simple exercise where all you will need are your hands!
Children with Autism Discuss Their Experiences
Three kids with autism share what life is like for them at home and at school, and offer tips that can help teachers, parents and other kids with autism.
Mindful Breathing: Diaphragmatic or Belly Breathing
Diaphragmatic breathing, or belly breathing, is a kind of deep breathing that lowers heart rate and blood pressure, and helps our bodies and mind relax.
Concussion Management: Grace Mucci
In this segment of American Health Journal, Grace Mucci, PhD at CHOC, tells us about concussions in children & what symptoms you should look for.
What’s wrong with my daughter? A mom describes the misery of an elusive diagnosis
People with Ehlers-Danlos have a genetic defect in their connective tissue, which provides support to many body parts.
Suicide Prevention Among Teens and Children
What can I do if my kid has suicidal thoughts? Here’s everything you need to know about suicide prevention among teens and children.
Guided Imagery: Dr. Kim
Cindy Kim, PhD, speaks about guided imagery, a progression of mental images, as a way to enhance coping with stress, pain management & improving relaxation.
Mental Health Awareness
Learn about the importance of mental health awareness from the staff of the Cherese Mari Laulhere Mental Health Inpatient Center at CHOC.
Residency and Training Programs
Our designation as a teaching hospital allows us to train the physicians and nurses of the future while providing expert care to our patients today.
How to Select a Cancer Program
Selecting where a child will receive his or her cancer treatment is one of the biggest decisions a caregiver will ever make. This guide will help you know where to start and which questions to ask.
How To Help Someone With An Eating Disorder, According To Experts
If you know a loved one is struggling, the first, and most important thing you can offer them is your unconditional support and love. From there, consider giving any (or all) of the following advice a try to show that person they truly aren't alone in their struggle.
Meet the Cancer Institute Team
The exceptional care team at the Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC sets us apart from other institutions.
Crohn’s Disease
Crohn's disease is type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It is a chronic condition that may recur at various times over a lifetime.
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in which the inner lining of the large intestine (colon or bowel) and rectum become inflamed.
Ulcerative Colitis
The Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program at CHOC works to diagnose, treat and manage the symptoms of ulcerative colitis.
Mater Dei High School and CHOC Partner to Enhance Mental Health Services for Students
Mater Dei High School and CHOC are partnering to bring enhanced wellness and mental health services to students.
How to Get Your Child Support For Mental Illness
Childhood Depression, ADHD, and an array of mental illnesses are treatable, particularly in children.
American College of Surgeons Grants CHOC Prestigious Trauma Center Verification
CHOC Children’s Hospital has been verified by the American College of Surgeons as a Level II pediatric trauma center. This achievement recognizes CHOC’s commitment to providing the highest quality trauma care to injured patients.
