Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz

Harold S. Koplewicz, M.D., is a leading child and adolescent psychiatrist and the president of the Child Mind Institute. For more information, got to childmind.org , where Dr. Nancy Rappaport, who’s written a book about her own mother’s suicide, offers advice on how to talk to kids about a parent’s suicide.

When a Parent Commits Suicide

From a Child’s Eyes

It can be doubly painful for kids. How to help those who are left behind. By Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz.

Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz

Published May 18, 2012

5 Tips for Kids’ Mental Health

Cheat Sheet

For National Children’s Health Awareness Week, adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Harold Koplewicz breaks down five things every parent should know. Plus, Koplewicz on why parents shouldn’t be blamed for medicating their kids.

Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz

Published May 08, 2012

No Easy Way Out for ADHD Kids

No Quick Fix

Doctors and parents who medicate children with ADHD and other childhood disorders are not taking short cuts, writes Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz, but instead are trying to help those children enjoy life and learning as normally as possible. Plus, Koplewicz's 5 tips every parent should know.

Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz

Published May 07, 2012