Learn about the main symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder.
Learn about the different types of bipolar disorder and how they differ from everyday mood swings.
Discover the causes of behavioural disorders and when to seek help about a child's behaviour.
Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and their first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.
Learn about the causes of anxiety, how to tell if your child has an anxiety disorder and how best to respond.
Learn about the different treatment options for coping with trauma including psychotherapy, medication and coping mechanisms.
When preparing to have scoliosis surgery, it is normal to experience a change in mood, or anxiety. Read about why they occur and tips for managing them.
Learn how psychotherapy and lifestyle changes can help your child cope with anxiety.
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. Find out about the types of bipolar disorder, the symptoms and how it is diagnosed.
Depression is different from situational or short-term sadness. Learn about what causes depression, how common it is in children and teens, and what you can do to help your child.
Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.
Find resources on how to support your child's mental health and general well-being through physical activity, sleep and nutrition.
Learn about the impact of emotions on problem solving and how to use positive self-statements to give you the best chance of solving problems successfully.
Learn about binge eating disorder, including the signs and symptoms, the causes and who is most likely to be affected by it.
Find out about some of the treatments and coping mechanisms available for bipolar disorder, including medications, psychotherapy and lifestyle changes.
School mates may not understand your scoliosis surgery, and may overreact. Learn tips for communicating with them, as well as preparing for school absences.
A three-sentence health summary is a short statement about your health history, treatment and concerns. Learn how to create your own three-sentence health summary.
Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and the first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.
A child with neurofibromatosis type 1 must have consistent medical care. Parents can use this checklist to ensure their child receives all the care they need.
Read about what other teenagers with scoliosis went through when they had surgery.
Learn what it means to give consent for sexual activity and what to consider when determining whether a sexual relationship is safe and appropriate.
Watch video interviews with teens that have had surgery for their scoliosis. Learn about their reasons for deciding to have scoliosis surgery.
Learn some important things to keep in mind when making a decision about epilepsy surgery, such as surgery goals, risks and possible complications.
Find out the main factors contributing to OCD, its key features, and what you can do to help your child.