“The ability to reveal critically important changes from a person's baseline functioning in real time has major implications in how quickly people can be diagnosed or receive the help they need. Unfortunately, the use of internet data today comes with major privacy and ethical concerns that must be navigated before this research can be implemented in the real world, in a way that's helpful without being harmful.” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“Kids are usually more likely to settle into new norms with grace than adults as long as we help them navigate the bumps in the road along the way. And that means supporting teachers so that they can support our kids.” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“Young kids generally understand the idea of something bad happening and trying to do good instead […] Kind of like how superheroes help save people.” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“At the end of the day, the most important thing that parents can do is to send their kid the message that it’s OK for them to feel what they are feeling. These are the interactions that help a child feel seen.” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“Social distancing is not social isolation.” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“Social media has introduced new risks. Teens can now harm or be harmed by others online.” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“A small dose of empathy usually goes a long way.” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“Social distancing, a population-level public health intervention, is not meant to be confused with emotional distancing, reducing connectedness to friends and family, or exhibiting prejudice toward other groups” —Dr. Neha Chaudhary

“While they may not be replacements for medications, they certainly might augment clinical care in a new way. With child psychiatrists in short supply, these tools might be helpful for kids to use in the interim while waiting to get plugged into mental health care." —Dr. Neha Chaudhary