According to a new research study published in JAMA Pediatrics, around one in four young people globally is experiencing clinically elevated depression, while one in five is experiencing clinically … [Read More...]
UI IPRC Injury Blog
Using real-world technology to study bicycle safety for kids & adults
This month many children around the country will be returning to in-person school after over a year of online and hybrid learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While some will arrive to school by … [Read More...]
Addressing childhood trauma: An interview with Iowa ACEs 360
In a Sesame Street video for parents and caregivers, Big Bird thanks Alan for a hug (“You give the best hugs”) before moving off the screen. Alan then tells the audience that when children experience … [Read More...]
Preventing injuries & violence among U.S. veterans
Many U.S. veterans experience chronic pain from injuries sustained during their active duty and suffer from mental health conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the … [Read More...]
Preventing child pedestrian injuries: Q & A with Dr. Elizabeth O’Neal
According to the CDC, one in every five children under the age of 15 killed in traffic crashes are pedestrians. Among the dangers for teen and young child pedestrians are distracted walking (i.e., … [Read More...]