Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.
Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.
Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.
Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.
Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.
Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and what you can do to help your child at home and at school.
Find out how structure, consistency and clear communication can help you support a child with ADHD symptoms.
Learn how to support a child with epilepsy who experiences some of the cognitive consequences associated with the condition.
Most parents of children living with epilepsy are concerned about aspects of their child’s behaviour. Varying behaviors can be expected from a child with epilepsy. Learn about causes of behavioural changes and how to manage them.
Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.
Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.
Find out which treatments are most effective for behavioural disorders.
Brain disorders can be caused by medical conditions, illness or injury. Find out how they can affect a child's mental health and overall functioning.
Discover the main symptoms of bipolar disorder and how they appear in children and teens.
Find out how you can use effective parenting to support the 3Ps of pain management for your teen with acute pain.
Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.
Learn about the causes of anxiety, how to tell if your child has an anxiety disorder and how best to respond.
Share this resource with your teen to help them learn about the risks of substance use and what it means to have a substance use disorder.
Learn about strategies and ways to help your child with a neurodevelopmental disorder cope during the COVID-19 crisis.
Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.
Find out the main factors contributing to OCD, its key features, and what you can do to help your child.
Somatization is the expression of distress through physical symptoms and results from the mind-body or brain-body connection. Find out how it affects your child's health.
Developmental paediatricians are doctors who specialize in child development. Learn what they do and how they can help your child.
Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.
As your child enters the pre-teen years, they have more opportunities to express their independence. Find out how to support their mental health, prepare for puberty and handle influences from the media.
