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Helping your Child Cope with Anxiety if They Have Special Needs

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Whether your child is self-conscience about his acne or worried about being awkward in front of the popular kids, anxiety or panic attacks can be very real for children. Many kids are able to work through their anxiety by finding a circle of trusted friends, being active in special interest groups like Scouts or sports, or talking to a trusted adult. Other kids may have anxiety or panic disorders, post-traumatic stress, or depression for which they seek medical or therapeutic care. With ... [Read More]

Long-term Health Outcomes of ADHD in Children

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Having an understanding of conditions that can change the daily lifestyle of both you and your child is an important factor in having the best possible outcomes. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (commonly referred to as ADHD) is a brain disorder marked by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. ADHD symptoms can appear as early as between the ages of 3 and 6, often continuing through adolescence and into ... [Read More]

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