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Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Research Overview
Scientific investigators within the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (DCAPBS) explore models of human brain development in normal and disease-like conditions through transgenic mice and human stem cells, study the genetics of neuropsychiatric disorders, and work to develop new approaches for optimizing the education of children with attention-deficit disorder in public schools.
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, this video is part of a multimedia storytelling project that delves into CHOP Research Institute's scientific studies on behavioral health throughout the lifespan.