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Information for a wide variety of youth mental illnesses.
http://www.nami.org/youth/
For over twenty years, Dr. Ruth A. Peters has specialized in treating children, adolescents and families in her private practice in Clearwater, Florida. Her focus has been upon teaching parents how to control their difficult children, as well as how to motivate kids to reach their academic potential.
http://www.ruthpeters.com
An information pamphlet developed by Parents Involved Network to help families tell the difference between everyday problems and those that may signal more serious distress.
http://www.pinofpa.org/resources/child_help.html
PIN assists parents of children with have emotional or behavioral disorders, receiving mental health services, receiving special education services or are in the juvenile justice system. Find fact sheets and therapeutic resources.
http://www.pinofpa.org/
Kidsource Online provides information regarding how parents and caregivers can identify and cope with a variety of behavioral disorders in children.
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsour...content2/behavior_disorders.html
Defining how disorders are diagnosed by psychologists in childhood and adolescence. Links to information on oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, ADHD, and separation anxiety disorder.
http://www.psychologyinfo.com/problems/children.html
A resource for parents, teachers and healthcare professionals who work with children who have anxiety disorders. Maintains a list of suggested readings and a treatment provider database.
http://www.childanxiety.net
Whatmeds.com offers information about psychiatric medication and children, a message board for parents, news, and a chart to help kids focus on behavioral goals.
http://www.whatmeds.com
Support for teenagers with mental disorders. Topics include depression, OCD, bipolar and anxiety disorders.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/mental_health_teens
Support forum dedicated to ODD, ADHD, IED, RAD, Bi-polar, medications, and natural treatments.
http://www.time2unwind.org
Article from About.com discusses the symptoms of childhood emotional and behavioral disorders and treatment options.
http://childparenting.about.com/...ting/library/weekly/aa043099.htm
Links, descriptions and information on childhood and adolesent mental health and co-morbid disorders.
http://members.tripod.com/%7elady_spider
Mental Health Net provides this index to child and adolescent development and psychology online resources.
http://mentalhelp.net/guide/pro03.htm
Psychological abnormalcy as an outcome of prenatal and post-natal traumas.
http://www.geocities.com/vaksam/alien.html
A newsletter for professionals, as well as families, who have a child with special mental health needs in their lives or working sphere.
http://www.geocities.com/elee2_2000
Treatment and care services to children and young people with a range of problems.
http://www.youngoptions.co.uk
Information regarding childhood and adolescent mental health disorders.
http://www.childhooddisorders.com/
Pamphlet identifying common childhood disorders such as mood, anziety, ADD/ADHD, and autisim.
http://hcpc.uth.tmc.edu/understanding_childhood_disorders.htm
Presents a list of definitions, with related articles and links to further information.
http://www.mental-health-matters...orders/dis_category.php?catID=11
Provided by Eastern Main Healthcare, this article discusses prevalence, factors and signs; from depression to hyperactivity.
http://emmc.org/Mental+Health/Childhood+Disorders.htm
Provides evaluations and treatment plans for children with a variety of developmental disabilities and associated learning and behavioural difficulties. Located in County Wexford, Ireland.
http://www.thechildrensclinic.ie