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  • A to Z: Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) for Parents


    Learn about mental health disorders and causes of low self-esteem and negative thoughts about body image.

  • A to Z: Feeding Problems, Infant for Parents


    Some babies refuse to eat or don't eat enough. Others have problems digesting food. Learn more about common feeding problems here.

  • I'm a Guy. How Can I Talk to My Female Doctor About Certain Things? for Teens


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • A to Z: Pectus Excavatum for Parents


    Learn more about pectus excavatum, commonly called sunken chest.

  • Answering Questions About Sex for Parents


    Answering kids' questions about sex is a responsibility many parents dread. But by answering these questions honestly, parents can help foster healthy feelings about sex.

  • Surgeries and Procedures: Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube) for Parents


    Some kids have medical problems that prevent them from being able to take adequate nutrition by mouth. A gastrostomy tube (also called a G-tube) is a tube inserted through the abdomen that delivers nutrition directly to the stomach. Read this article to find out more about the gastrostomy procedure.

  • Anxiety Disorders for Teens


    Everyone feels anxious at times, but sometimes anxiety is too intense. Find out what makes anxiety disorders different from normal anxiety, and what to do if you think anxiety is a problem.

  • Depression Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about depression and how to help a student who is depressed.

  • School Counselors for Teens


    School counselors can give you all sorts of tips and support on solving problems and making good decisions. Find out all the ways counselors can help students.

  • Parent–Teacher Conferences for Parents


    Attending parent–teacher conferences is a great way to help your kids succeed at school. Here's what to do before, during, and after the meeting.