Christine Crawford, MD, MPH

Adult and Child Psychiatrist | Author | Assistant Professor @bumedicine @bmcpsychres @the_BMC | NAMI Assoc Medical Director @namicommunicate

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We’re so pleased to have @DrChrissyC join the @TODAYshow and the @JennaAndFriends segment this morning💙

She shared how parents can help kids connect beyond the screen—by modeling social skills, encouraging practice, and supporting activities that build confidence.

Thank you to the @TODAYshow team for shining a light on this important conversation.

#MentalHealthAwareness #ParentingTips #NAMINational

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"Women are almost twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, according to a 2016 systematic research review published in the academic journal Brain and Behavior."

The @washingtonpost explored the prevalence of women diagnosed with anxiety and interviewed NAMI Associate Medical Director @DrChrissyC, MD, MPH for the article. Thank you, Dr. Crawford, for contributing your expertise to such an important topic!

Read the full article here: https://t.co/icIxjm99n0

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Navigating Your Child's Mental Health

Dr. Christine Crawford @DrChrissyC - Adult & Child Psychiatrist, Assoc. Medical Dir, @NAMICommunicate, @BUMedicine, mom discusses her new book - a guide for parents

https://t.co/7zFwJexHmk

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NAMI Associate Medical Director, @DrChrissyC was featured on the latest episode of the Treatable Podcast. Thank you to host Clint Mally for holding such an important conversation around children's mental health in the post-COVID era.

Tune into the full episode here: https://t.co/5mvlZ5Sc5z

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Join Tramaine Presley of The Family Institute for a conversation with @DrChrissyC, author of "You are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers" as they discuss Crawford's book during a @FamilyActionNet webinar taking place on November 18. Register here: https://t.co/YUjpioGC5g

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Anxiety in children is often overlooked, but early recognition is key. As @DrChrissyC shares, “Childhood anxiety is more than just worry. It can affect how kids function day-to-day, from school to social settings."

This article by @usnews dives into the signs of childhood anxiety and practical ways to support children’s mental health. Let’s create understanding and provide the tools they need to thrive. #MentalHealthSupport #NAMICares

Read the full article: https://t.co/7387V2Z7sY

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Thank you to the @TODAYshow for hosting NAMI Associate Medical Director, @DrChrissyC! We are so grateful for the opportunity to discuss the topic of youth mental health and how parents can start these critical conversations with the young people in their lives.

NAMI's second book "You Are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers," written by Dr. Crawford, about how parents and caregivers can navigate supporting loved ones experiencing mental health conditions is available for purchase. Please visit https://t.co/F91S4X5BmU.

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Our Associate Medical Director, @DrChrissyC, is getting ready to talk about NAMI's second book "You Are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers" on the @TODAYshow this morning!

Learn more about this new book at https://t.co/vjD7gJGjl2

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Watch NAMI Associate Medical Director, @DrChrissyC, on the @TODAYshow, where she reveals helpful tips about children and mental health for parents and caregivers. She shares signs to look out for, how to start the conversation with your child if you’re noticing “distress signals,” and how to get help. All this and more are featured in NAMI’s new book “You Are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers”, written by Dr. Crawford. The book can be purchased now at https://t.co/F91S4X5BmU.

Watch now: https://t.co/C77p0yInKh

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"The first thing people ought to do (and a lot of people forget to take the step), is to talk to their primary care provider." NAMI's Associate Medical Director, @DrChrissyC, joins other experts in offering guidance on finding the best recovery treatment for your child.

Read the full article now: https://t.co/AU3dMtwmlL

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Have you picked up your copy of You Are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers yet? @DrChrissyC's insightful guide offers expert advice and powerful stories from real parents. Don't miss out on this essential resource for navigating your child's mental health journey. Purchase your copy today! https://t.co/17SzmvvjKQ

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Don’t forget to join us today at 4pm EST for our Ask the Expert session with @DrChrissyC, NAMI’s Associate Medical Director and author of You Are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers! Dr. Crawford will share insights into how and why the book was created, followed by a Q&A with four incredible contributors.

Don’t miss it and register: https://t.co/XrAQ57hA7c

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The new book from @NAMICommunicate "YOU ARE NOT ALONE: For Parents & Caregivers" comes out today. Here is author and Associate Medical Director for NAMI, @DrChrissyC talking about the book and the writing process.

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Our Associate Medical Director, Dr. Christine Crawford, offers heartfelt advice to parents and caregivers in light of this week’s tragic events.

Remember, you are not alone. NAMI is here to support you—please reach out to our HelpLine for assistance. Call the NAMI HelpLine at 800-950-6264 or text “HELPLINE” to 62640 (available Monday-Friday, 10 am - 10 pm.)

If you need urgent support during this difficult time, the 988 Lifeline is also available 24/7 by calling or texting 988.

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The reviews are in, and people are raving about YOU ARE NOT ALONE: For Parents & Caregivers! Celebrated for its practical, compassionate guidance, this book is a must-read for anyone navigating a child’s mental health journey. Available September 10 – pre-order your copy today at https://t.co/17SzmvvjKQ

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Navigating Your Child's Mental Health

Dr. Christine Crawford @DrChrissyC - Adult & Child Psychiatrist, Assoc. Medical Dir, @NAMICommunicate, @BUMedicine, mom discusses her new book - a guide for parents

@liannecastelino #parenting #mentalhealth

https://t.co/7zFwJexHmk

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Navigating Your Child’s Mental Health

Dr. Christine Crawford @DrChrissyC - Adult & Child Psychiatrist, Assoc. Medical Dir, @NAMICommunicate, @BUMedicine, author & mom joins @liannecastelino

#parenting #mentalhealth

https://t.co/7zFwJexHmk