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What to Do When You Feel Sad for Kids
Everyone is sad once in a while. But depression is a sadness that goes on too long and hurts too much. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Depression in Teens: How Parents Can Help for Parents
All teens feel sad or moody at times. But when a sad or bad mood lasts for weeks or longer, and when there are other changes in how a teen acts, it could be a sign of depression. Find out what to do.
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How to Heal After Trauma for Teens
A trauma is any event that’s deeply upsetting, scary, or harmful. It can cause you to fear for your life or safety. Here’s how to help handle the stress, get support, and find ways to cope.
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Anorexia for Parents
People with the eating disorder anorexia are very afraid of gaining weight. They have unrealistic views of their body and try to eat as little as possible. They also might exercise too much or do other things to lose weight.
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I Think I Have a Mental Health Problem. Who Can I Talk To? for Teens
If you have a mental health problem or you just need support through a tough time, it can help to talk with someone. Here's how teens can find that help.
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Body Image and Self-Esteem for Teens
When your body changes, so can your image of yourself. Find out how your body image affects your self-esteem and what you can do.
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Primordial Dwarfism for Parents
People with primordial dwarfism have slowed growth that begins before birth and continues throughout life. Sometimes they have other health problems too.
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When Your Child's in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for Parents
It can be stressful whenever kids are in the hospital — and even more so when they're admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). A basic understanding of the PICU can help you feel better prepared to help your child recover.
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Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita (SEDc) for Parents
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita is a type of skeletal dysplasia, causing short stature (dwarfism) and other bone problems, along with vision and hearing problems.
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Kniest Dysplasia for Parents
Kniest dysplasia is a type of skeletal dysplasia, causing short stature (dwarfism) and other bone problems, along with vision and hearing problems.