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Mental illness in children: Know the signs
Why is it hard for parents to identify mental illness in children?
What mental health conditions affect children?
How do health care providers diagnose mental illness in children?
What should I do if I suspect my child has a mental health condition?
How do health care professionals diagnose mental illness in children?
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What is a mental illness?
Barriers to treating childhood mental health disorders
Common disorders among children
What are the warning signs of mental illness in children?
What should I do if I suspect that my child has a mental health condition?
How do healthcare professionals diagnose mental illness in children?
How is mental illness in children treated?
How can I help my child cope with mental illness?
What mental health conditions affect children?
How do health care providers diagnose mental illness in children?
What should I do if I suspect my child has a mental health condition?
How do health care professionals diagnose mental illness in children?
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What is a mental illness?
Barriers to treating childhood mental health disorders
Common disorders among children
What are the warning signs of mental illness in children?
What should I do if I suspect that my child has a mental health condition?
How do healthcare professionals diagnose mental illness in children?
How is mental illness in children treated?
How can I help my child cope with mental illness?
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Mental illness in children can be hard for parents to notice. As a result, many children who could be helped by treatment don't get the help they need. Learn the warning signs of mental illness in children and how you can help your child.