Our New Jersey Experts in Pediatric & Adolescent Behavioral Health
Key Developments in Clinical Tools, Research, and Patient Access
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Learn about new resources to support patient communication, promising developments in treatment, and expanded access to our pediatric services. If you are a patient looking for expert pediatric and adolescent behavioral health at Hackensack Meridian Health, please visit our pediatric and adolescent behavioral health services page to learn about our program, find locations, and schedule appointments.
Patient Navigation Passport: Enhancing Personalized Care for Children with Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health has developed a Patient Navigation Passport to support children with special needs — allowing families to advocate for the care needs and preferences of children with autism spectrum disorder, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
HMCH Behavioral Health Experts Offering Autism, ADHD Clinical Trials
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health pediatric behavioral health experts are participating in two clinical trials studying promising new treatment options for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Carrier Clinic Expansion Enhances Pediatric Behavioral Health Care Access
The Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health pediatric and adolescent behavioral medicine team will soon have expanded access to inpatient beds at the Hackensack Meridian Carrier Clinic main campus in Belle Mead, NJ.
Emergency Department Expansion to Include Dedicated Pediatric Behavioral Health Unit
K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center will soon begin construction of a dedicated pediatric behavioral health space within the existing hospital Emergency Department.
Grant-Funded Program Supports Teens with Substance Use Disorder
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health pediatric and adolescent behavioral medicine specialists offer a unique pathway to treatment for young people with substance use disorder.
Pediatric Behavioral Health Services Now Available at Five Urgent Care Locations
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health is now offering behavioral health care at five urgent care locations across New Jersey. The urgent care behavioral health clinics — located in Clark, Freehold, Eatontown, Lincoln Park, and Neptune City