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ADHD Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about ADHD, and teaching strategies to help students with ADHD succeed in school.
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A to Z: Pectus Excavatum for Parents
Learn more about pectus excavatum, commonly called sunken chest.
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Depression Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about depression and how to help a student who is depressed.
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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.
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Health Care Providers: Pediatricians for Parents
A pediatrician is a doctor who diagnoses and treats children’s health conditions and concerns, including physical, behavior, developmental, and mental health issues.
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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.
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Sanfilippo Syndrome for Parents
Sanfilippo syndrome is a rare condition in which the body can't break down certain carbohydrates (sugars) in the blood, leading to serious problems in the brain and nervous system.
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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.
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Health Care Providers: Behavioral Health Specialists for Parents
Behavioral health is medical care that helps manage emotions and behaviors. The main health care providers who work in behavioral health are psychologists and psychiatrists.
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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.