Inspire Hope in Your Child
Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Guide for African American Parents Give Your Child Information That Is Appropriate For His or Her Age Parents have an important impact on children's response to crisis.Your reactions will guide your child's ... [... more]
Child Health & Human Development |
Myths & Facts About Mental Health
ADS Center: mental health professionals. Mental health providers, mental health consumers. Often people are afraid to talk about mental health because there are many misconceptions about mental illnesses. It's important to learn the facts to stop ... [... more]
promoteacceptance.samhsa.gov |
Contact NCHS Survey Measures Catalog
This website allows users to: Office of Analysis and Epidemiology Begin Search 301-458-4422 [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens (Easy to Read)
How is bipolar disorder different in children and teens than it is in adults? Do children and teens with bipolar disorder have other problems? Does your child have extreme behavior changes too? Does your child get too excited or silly sometimes? ... [... more]
Institute of Mental Health |
Somatoform Disorders
Somatoform disorders are a group of disorders in which an underlying psychologic problem causes distressing or disabling physical symptoms. A child with a somatoform disorder may have a number of symptoms, including pain, difficulty breathing, ... [... more]
Merck |
Data from the National Health Interview Survey
How many children had parents who contacted health care providers How many children were prescribed medication for emotional or behavioral difficulties? In 2005-2006, 15% of U. S. children aged 4-17 years had parents who talked to a health care ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Helping Kids Handle Worry
It's natural for all kids to worry at times, and because of personality and temperament differences, some may worry more than others. Luckily, parents can help kids manage worry and tackle everyday problems with ease. Kids don't have to pay ... [... more]
Kids Health |
David Mrazek, M.D
Similar to adults, children and teens can suffer from mental health disorders that interfere with how they think, feel and act. Studies show that one in five children and adolescents may have a diagnosable mental disorder. Though it seems ... [... more]
Healthy Minds |
schoolpsychiatry.org - Screening Tools & Rating Scales
Information on the symptoms and treatment of separation anxiety disorder in children and adolescents at home and school- the School Psychiatry Program- Massachusetts General Hospital Table of All Screening Tools & Rating Scales Before You Begin [... more]
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schoolpsychiatry.org -Checklists for Preliminary Mental ...
Information on the symptoms and treatment of separation anxiety disorder in children and adolescents at home and school- the School Psychiatry Program- Massachusetts General Hospital Table of Checklists for Preliminary Mental Health ... [... more]
www2.massgeneral.org |
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MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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Table of All Screening Tools & Rating Scales
The screening tools and rating scales can be used to help measure a young person's mental health symptoms, and/or measure progress after interventions are put in place at school or at home. The screening tools and rating scales in the table below ... [... more]
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