Children's mental health, explained
Behavioural and emotional health in children - signs, diagnosis and therapies.
Where to start
Childrens Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
If a problem, is not temporary or short-lived, then should parents seek out a trained and qualified professional to…
How Is Mental Illness in Children Diagnosed
Children, however, are developing mentally and physically, and their behavior may be difficult to analyze. Actions such…
How Is Mental Illness in Children Treated
Globally, 50 percent of mental illnesses that occur in a lifetime begin by age 14 according to the World Health…
Conditions
Children with ADHD
Notice that ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is not a disability, rather a disorder that affects the child's ability to pay attention and stay…
Children with Anxiety
Generalized Anxiety Disorder is when a child or adult worries most of the time about many things—things that have happened in the past, in the present or in the future.…
Children with Autism
These are signs that will begin being in the earlier life of the children typically three years. This is a disorder that affects information processing in the mind by…
Children Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder OCD
Lacking the cognitive understanding adults have, it can lead the child to feel isolated, embarrassed, and misunderstood, with little help from parents who do not…
Children Conduct Disorder Oppositional Defiant Disorder ODD
A child who is so out of control even Nanny 911 episodes appear tame. It feels as if something went so incredibly wrong that a child acts out in ways that will make a…
Therapies and more
Behavioral Therapy for children with Emotional Disorders · Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors MAOIs · National Childrens Dental Health Month · Interpersonal Therapy for children with Behavioral and Emotional Disorders · Family Therapy for children with Behavioral Disorders · Cognitive Therapy for children with Behavioral and Emotional Disorders · The Safety of Antidepressants in Childhood Depression