Learn more about a positive, practical and successful approach to ADD/ADHD from renowned ADD/ADHD expert Dr. Edward Hallowell M.D.
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How to Recognize Signs of Mental Illness in Children. Part of the series: How to Treat Various Child Ailments. Recognizing signs of mental illness in children can be done earlier than we ever thought possible.
Hailey Hardcastle is a freshman at the University of Oregon and a student mental health advocate. This year she was named one of Teen Vogues 21 under 21 most influential young people for her work on passing House Bill 2191, which allows students to take mental health days off from school.
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This Eastern treatment isn't just for adults! We talk to a child acupuncture patient and find out what symptoms can be addressed with this treatment.
In an earlier video, Dr. Sarah Garwood discussed why teens cut themselves and how parents can recognize the warning signs. In this follow-up video, Dr. Garwood speaks directly to kids and teens about how to get help if you or someone you know is cutting or hurting themselves.
The number of teenagers self-harming - cutting or poisoning themselves - is increasing at a startling rate according to new figures prepared for the World Health Organisation. Tanya Byron is a clinical psychologist and author of the Skeleton Cupboard.
This video provides advice and ideas for concerned parents, teachers or other adults who want to know what they should and should not say and do if a child or young person discloses that they have been self-harming.
Dr. Peter Levine talks about child sexual abuse and relational trauma.