Crista Marchesseault
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- Sep 24, 2026
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When Everyday Sounds Trigger Big Feelings: Inside Misophonia Research (opens the original)
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Misophonia causes strong emotions in response to everyday sounds like chewing or sniffing. The condition often involves feelings of immediate distress or anger. This can be confusing and upsetting for children, adults, and their families or friends. Misophonia can disrupt family meals, school, work, friendships, and other parts of daily life. At Yale Child Study Center, Associate Professor Thomas Fernandez, MD, works with patients who struggle with misophonia. Fernandez also studies the genetics
Child Mental Health: What Parents Can Expect When Seeking Help (opens the original)
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If you are concerned about your child’s emotions or behavior, you are not alone. Many families deal with anxiety, depression, mood changes, school stress, or conflicts at home. The first step—reaching out—can feel intimidating. But it can also bring relief. Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) faculty, staff, and trainees support children's behavioral health using a developmental, family-centered approach. In a new video produced by Yale School of Medicine, five YCSC experts highlight services that he
New Clues to the Genetic Roots of Hair-Pulling and Skin-Picking (opens the original)
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Two disorders with big names—trichotillomania (repeated hair-pulling) and excoriation disorder (repeated skin-picking)—were the focus of a recent Yale study looking at potential genetic causes. The two disorders are part of a group called body-focused repetitive behaviors, or BFRBs. These are more than “bad habits”—they can cause distress, shame, and pain. They can also disrupt life at school, work, and home. According to the study's authors, roughly 1–3% of people are affected by these BFRBs. T
Connecticut’s First Hospital-Based Child Mental Health Crisis Intervention Center Open at Yale (opens the original)
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Children and teens who struggle with suicidal thoughts, severe anxiety, depression, or other urgent behavioral health crises need immediate support. Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) and Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) have worked together to provide that kind of help in the emergency room for many years. Now, a new Crisis Intervention Center (CIC) provides emergency behavioral health care for children and families in a separate, family-friendly space embedded in the emergency department at Yale New
Screen Time and Social Media: How Can Parents Help Kids Thrive in a Digital World? (opens the original)
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Debates about children and screens seem to grow louder each day. They happen at school board meetings, pediatric visits, and dinner tables. In a recent interview, two psychologists at Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) shared some tips for parents and caregivers. Public debate on the topic is often extreme, and families may feel pressured to protect kids from the harms of screen time. “This can feel overwhelming, and not being successful in reducing screen time can make parents feel like a failure,”
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