Learn about the main symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder.
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.
Learn about the role that genetics plays in many heart conditions that afflict children.
Hereditary spherocytosis is a genetic condition. In most cases it is inherited from a parent. Learn how HS is inherited and what happens in a de novo mutation.
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic condition. Learn what causes it, and how it is diagnosed and treated.
Learn about the genetic causes of 22q11 deletion syndrome, risk factors and confirming diagnosis.
Discover the main features and causes of binge eating disorder and who is most likely to be affected by it.
Discover why you or your child may have been referred for a genetics appointment and what to expect when you see a geneticist and/or a genetic counsellor.
Discover the causes and rates of post-traumatic stress disorder in children and teens.
Discover the causes of behavioural disorders and when to seek help about a child's behaviour.
Find out how anorexia nervosa can occur and who is most likely to be affected by it.
Learn about genetics and how genetics contribute to health and disease.
Learn about different types and possible signs and symptoms of heart conditions in children.
Find out how genetics play a part in many types of epilepsy.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of this blood disorder caused by a defect in the gene that controls the production of hemoglobin.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and complications of Turner syndrome.
Genetics can play an important role in your family's health. Learn more about genetics; genetic counselling, screening, and diagnosis; different genetic conditions; and how genetics relate to understanding and managing overall health.
Learn about the types of heart conditions that arise in children. Congenital heart defects and heart rhythm problems are among the conditions discussed.
Relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S) is a syndrome in athletes of any gender and ability caused by consistently not getting enough fuel through food to support the demands of their daily physical activity and training. RED-S is not an eating disorder but can put your child at risk for developing an eating disorder.
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. Find out about the types of bipolar disorder, the symptoms and how it is diagnosed.
Learn about the main features and causes of bulimia nervosa.
Learn about the genetic neuromuscular disorder called Friedreich ataxia (FRDA).
Learn about binge eating disorder, including the signs and symptoms, the causes and who is most likely to be affected by it.
An overview of the causes, genetics, symptoms, diagnosis, environmental risks and treatment of childhood brain tumours.