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Steven Berkowitz, MD, director of the Penn Center for Youth and Family Trauma Response and Recovery, outlines some strategies for helping children and teens process their feelings in the aftermath of the Connecticut school tragedy.
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In continuing coverage, Steven Berkowitz, MD, director, Penn Center for Youth and Family Trauma Response and Recovery, spoke with WHYY’s “Radio Times” and FOX 29 about the psychological ramifications of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting.
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Steven Berkowitz, MD, director of the Penn Center for Youth and Family Trauma Response and Recovery, was interviewed by the Huffington Post about the psychological effects of the Connecticut shooting. He also spoke with 6ABC about how parents can help their children cope with the tragedy.
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Steven Berkowitz, MD, associate professor of Clinical Psychiatry, commented in a Philadelphia Magazine report about the prominence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Philadelphia's poorest neighborhoods as a result of the gun crisis.
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The New York Times cited a 2010 study by Steven Berkowitz, MD that reviewed a therapy program called the Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention, which was used to treat traumatized children.
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Steven Berkowitz, MD, associate professor of Clinical Psychiatry and director of the Penn Center for Youth and Family Trauma Response and Recovery, was a featured expert on a WHYY/NPR Radio segment discussing the effects of violence on children.
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Steven Berkowitz, MD, director of the Penn Center for Youth and Family Trauma Response and Recovery, and Center social workers, Kait Yulman, MSW and
Katharine Halsey,
MSW, LCSW spoke to Penn Medicine's System News in an article describing the Center and how it helps children cope with violence.
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Steven Berkowitz, MD discussed the impact of childhood stress as a behavioral and medical issue with Dr. Dan Gottlieb on WHYY FM's Voices in the Family.
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