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Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Why New Moms Are Not Getting Enough Sleep

December 12, 2012 | News Release

Study identifies factors that keep new mothers from getting the sleep they need.

Ethical Family Interventions for Childhood Obesity

September 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Family-based interventions are programs that target parents and children in creating a healthy lifestyle, which is difficult as families are confronted with an obesogenic food environment and have sedentary behaviors.

Interventions to Improve Parental Communication About Sex

March 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Adolescents can benefit from a parent talking to them about sex parents can learn better ways to communicate.

Father Absence and Child Well-Being

October 1, 2002 | Report

A Critical Review.

Children's Development Depends on Nature, Nurture and the Interplay Between the Two, Study Finds

March 1, 2011 | Story

Research by RWJF Health & Society Scholar shows that fearful children are more vulnerable to the negative effects of growing up in "rough neighborhoods."

Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect in New Jersey Through a Home Visitation Program

July 14, 2010 | Program Result

Evidence-based home visitation refers to voluntary programs that meet federally mandated requirements for family-focused services - prenatally through early childhood - delivered in the home environment.

Miscarriage or Stillbirth Increases Risk of Breakup or Divorce

November 17, 2010 | Story

Couples might need to take steps to safeguard their relationships after the loss of a baby. A Clinical Scholar finds that family members, hospitals and care providers can help.

Shaniqua Ballard's Story

March 24, 2010 | Program Result

Shaniqua Ballard was living without much hope in a shelter for pregnant women, with little money and no health insurance, until she discovered the Developing Families Center, where she received obstetric and well-woman care, and enrolled her children in the child development program.

Achievements & Accolades

June 23, 2010 | Story

Leaders' Link e-Newsletter: May/June 2010

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