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      Depression: Overview

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      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.

      Cancer and depression

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      Feeling sad sometimes is normal, especially during cancer treatment. Learn about the differences between feeling sad and depression and treatment options available.

      Scoliosis: What to expect in adulthood

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      Learn what to expect regarding physical and social activities, body image, sexual activity and pregnancy when a teen with scoliosis reaches adulthood.

      Depression: Treatment with psychotherapy and lifestyle changes

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      ​Find out how different types of psychotherapy and lifestyle changes can help ease depression.

      Depression: Signs and symptoms

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      ​Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of depression, how they can impact your teen and how depression is diagnosed.

      Depression: Treatment with medications

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      Learn how antidepressants treat the symptoms of depression.

      Depression and depressive disorders

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      Feeling good about yourself when you have juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      Maintaining your mental health when your child has cancer

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      When you have a child who has cancer, it is normal for you to feel sad or worry. For some people this may develop into depression or anxiety.

      Vitamin B12

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      Discover the role of vitamin B12 in the body, and how to get enough in your diet.

      Relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S)

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      Learn about RED-S, a syndrome caused by not getting enough fuel through food to support the demands of daily physical activity.

      22q11 deletion syndrome: Medical features

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      22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.

      Polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS)

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      Polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder caused by hormonal imbalance. Learn about the effects of PCOS as well as possible treatment options.

      Mental health concerns after a transplant

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      Folate

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      Discover the role of folate in the body and how to get enough in your diet.

      Becoming a parent after a transplant

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      HIV and pregnancy

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      If you are infected with HIV and pregnant, learn how certain medicines can lower the risk of passing HIV on to your baby.

      Limb lengthening and reconstruction: Exercises to manage edema and improve range of motion with a femoral frame

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      Learn about the exercises your child can perform to help minimize swelling and maintain their range of motion and muscle strength after limb lengthening and reconstruction with a femoral frame.

      Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and diabetes

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      Insulin resistance often accompanies polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Learn more about how PCOS can lead to the development of type 2 diabetes.

      Hemophilia and cigarette smoking

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn why smoking is bad news for their health.

      How to change a diaper

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      Learn about what is involved in changing a baby's diaper.

      Epilepsy and emotions

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      A child with epilepsy may experience a range of emotions, which may include depression or anxiety. Learn how to help your child manage their emotions and nurture their self-esteem.

      Chemotherapy for blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about chemotherapy your child receives before the blood and marrow transplant.

      Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP)

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      Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is rare in people with epilepsy. However, it is important to be aware of the risk factors and how to prevent it in your child.

      Lifestyle choices for children with heart disease

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      Read about lifestyle choices. Major life decisions should be made keeping in mind how the heart condition will influence overall health and well-being.

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