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Depression in Children and Adolescents
Only in the past two decades has depression in children been taken very seriously. The depressed child may pretend to ...
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Teen Depression
Teenage depression isn’t just bad moods and occasional melancholy. Depression is a serious problem that impacts ...
Source: Helpguide
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Recognizing When Children Need Help
One of the most difficult tasks for a parent whose child has been exposed to a traumatic event, natural disaster or a ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
At first, Maggie's parents thought she was slacking off. After the Thanksgiving break, she couldn't concentrate in ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Understanding Depression
Depression is the most common mental health problem in the United States. Each year it affects 17 million people of all ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Postpartum Depression
Whether you're becoming a mom for the first time or the fourth, the days and weeks immediately following your baby's ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Depression
The symptoms of depression are frequently disruptive to classroom instruction. Depression is a growing diagnosis among ...
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Glossary of Terms: Child and Adolescent Mental Health
This glossary contains terms frequently used when referring to the mental health needs of children and adolescents. The ...
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Asking for Help
Talk to others. Watch for signs that your teenager may need help.Being a parent can be hard work. Parents don't have ...
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Borderline Personality Disorder
Raising questions, finding answers Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by ...
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Teen Mental Health Problems: What Are the Warning Signs?
The teen years can be tough for both parent and child. Adolescents are under stress to be liked, do well in school, get...
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Major Depression in Children and Adolescents
What are mental health problems? In this fact sheet, "mental health problems" for children and adolescents refers to...

