Your Child's Mental Health: When to Seek Help and Where to Get Help
Your Child's Mental Health: When to Seek Help and Where to Get Help
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Have you noticed a recent change in your child's behavior? Is she having trouble getting along with friends? Is he failing school? Is this new behavior affecting your family?
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responders for children and families suffering emotional and psychological
reactions to terrorism and other disasters. As such, pediatricians have a unique
opportunity to help parents and other caregivers communicate ...
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Healthy communication with your child
is one of the most important and rewarding skills that you can develop as a
parent. It also makes the tough parts of parenting (such as disciplining your
child) much easier and more effective. Good communication ...