Mood Disorders in Children
Most first time parents probably wonder what typical or normal behavior is for their child. And since typical and normal has such a wide range … Read more
Conduct Disorder
Treatment Options for the Kleptomania Child
Kleptomania is a psychological condition which affects millions of Americans. For many, the urge to steal or participate in theft related activities, is often a … Read more
Teaching Students with Conduct Disorders
Over the 15 years I spent working with adolescent students who had emotional and /or behavioral disorders; the most common mental health diagnosis I encountered … Read more
Early Onset Childhood Conduct Disorders
Identifying early onset conduct disorders in children can be difficult. For many of us parents there is a fine line between a behavioral problem and … Read more
Atypical Behaviors in Childhood
There are three types of atypical behaviors in childhood: attention problems, internalizing problems, and externalizing problems. Attention problems are problems that impact the child’s ability … Read more
Developmental Delay and ADHD
Developmental Delay and ADHD Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is described as the most common neurobehavioral condition of childhood. There is evidence that ADHD is not … Read more