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- The Multiscore Depression Inventory for ChildrenThe Multiscore Depression Inventory for Children (MDI-C) was designed for the purpose of assessing depression and the features which are related to depression in children.
- Understanding Childhood DepressionAn estimated three to six million children under eighteen years of age suffer from clinical depression. Descriptions of childhood depression and its treatment are presented here. In addition, major risk factors for depression and suicide are discussed.
- Doctors Have Discovered New Drug Free Methods of Curing Childhood DisordersDoctors have discovered new drug free methods of curing childhood disorders such as Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder.
- Controlling Childhood Disorders with DietThis article give parents information on how food additives and preservatives may be the culprit in causing, or contributing to, their child's asthma, allergies, ADD or ADHD disorders.
How to Give Your Child the Gift of Mental WellnessChildren of moms who treat their depression develop less of it themselves. Find out why and what you can do to safeguard your child's mental health.- Natural Depression Remedy Through MeditationWhat is Depression?, Why may be Depression exist in Humanity? slow moving Fear, living in the moment, power of now, law of attraction, Why cases of depression are increasing, You may not know even you have depression.
- Post Adoption DepressionUnderstanding the dynamics and causes of post adoption depression
- My War with DepressionMy struggle with depression began with my childhood. Later, it helped destroy my marriage. Through my faith in Jesus Christ, I found hope.
- Helping or Hurting: Medicating Children in the United StatesBipolar disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety; these are just a few of the disorders that today's children are being diagnosed and medicated for.
- Young Children Can Get Depressed, TooMany individuals think of childhood as being a happy, idyllic time; however, approximately 84,000 young children experience symptoms of depression
How to Tell Your Child is DepressedWays to determine if your child is suffering from depression.
Preschool-Age Children and DepressionWe don't often think of such young children experience depression, but it's more common than you'd guess. Here are the signs to watch for and information about how to get help for your child.- How to Recognize a Depressed Child or TeenagerDepression is surprisingly common in children and teenagers and can have devastating consequences. Here's how to recognize a depress child or teenager and what to do about it.
- It's Personal: A Struggle with DepressionA personal review about how depression affects an individual.
- What to Do If Your Child Seems Depressed All the TimeEveryone feels depressed at one time or another. There is a difference between feeling depressed to time to time and consistently acting in a depressed fashion.
- Depression in Preschoolers: It's Surprisingly CommonChildhood depression is surprisingly common and can affect children as young as age three. Here's what you need to know about this condition in preschoolers.
- Landau-Kleffner Syndrome: What Kind of Danger Does Your Child Face?This article is about the extremely rare childhood illness called Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
In My Child's Eyes: A Story of DepressionDepression is often overlooked and many are ashamed of it. This is my story of how I came to realize I was suffering from depression. I realized it when I looked through my child's eyes.
Feel-Good Things to Do when You Feel DepressedThere is truth to the saying: When you feel depressed, look around - there are others who have it way worse than you. Here are some ways to help lift your spirits and the spirits of others.- Child Therapy Options when Chronic Worry PersistsFor many children, worry and anxiety overcome all aspects of daily living. This is an overview of the types of child psychotherapy to consider.
- Signs that Your Child May Be Suffering from DepressionThere are many children who suffer from depression. According to Rama Rao, MD, "It is estimated that five percent of all children suffer from serious depression that requires some form of treatment and intervention by physicians and other health care workers."
Depression; Is it All in Your Head?I have lived with depression for seventeen years of my life though it seems like forever.
Post Pardon Depression BabiesIf you are depressed it can have a huge impact on your child. You are the person that your baby looks up to for interaction and love.- Club Foot: A Parent's Guide to a Childhood DisorderClub foot is a debilitating condition leading to longterm impaired growth and development. This is an overview of club foot in children
- Understanding Depression: A View from a SuffererHow to recognize symptoms and what to do about it.
- Depression : Why so Many Are Afflicted with It!We are a human race with the most outstanding mental issues in the United States.
What are we doing wrong? Why is help so close yet so far? - Identifying a Depressed ChildMost everyone is educated about depression in adults. However, society is only now recognizing that children can suffer from this debilitating illness, as well.
