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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $2.5 Million Grant to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis by Training Primary Care Pediatricians in Behavioral and Mental Health

January 30, 2023

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ Division of General Pediatrics has been awarded a five-year $2.5 million HRSA grant in support of clinical training and research designed to address the growing mental

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National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day: Young People Take the Lead on HIV and Sexual Health Activism

March 16, 2016

Written by Karli Santos, MSWc, SYPP Center April 10, 2016 will mark the third annual National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD). NYHAAD is about educating the public on the ways in which HIV and

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Helping Teens Overcome Drug Use

November 10, 2020

The Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles helps adolescents and young adults recognize and rely on their own resilience in the face of drug abuse.

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Children’s Hospital Team Members Go the Extra Mile for the Community

November 15, 2021

Through the Office of Community Affairs’ Community Impact Champions Network, team members from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are embracing volunteer opportunities to improve the health and well

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Lessons Learned from an Internship in Adolescent Medicine

August 5, 2016

It was always clear that the professional trajectory of my life was going to lead me to work for and with youth, and specifically queer youth of color. It was this that initially drew me to an

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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Announce Winners of the VaxUp Innovation Challenge

April 25, 2022

The Innovation Studio at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH), has selected three teams as the winners of the VaxUp

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Misuse of Opioid Medications Affects Teens

November 10, 2020

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles experts offer advice to help adolescents and parents deal with a substance use and drug abuse.

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Big Relief in a Small Pack

July 12, 2022

The Hematology-Adolescent Medicine Clinic at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles cares for patients with a variety of bleeding disorders, including heavy periods. For those experiencing period poverty

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How Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Is Helping Fight Food Insecurity

June 17, 2021

Whether reclaiming unused food, donating meals or seeding a city garden, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is committed to reducing food insecurity in the community.

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