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      Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Signs and symptoms

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      The main symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder are divided into four categories. Learn about these symptoms and about diagnosis.

      Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Overview

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      Discover the causes and rates of post-traumatic stress disorder in children and teens.

      Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): Overview

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      Find out the main factors contributing to OCD, its key features, and what you can do to help your child.

      What does scoliosis look like?

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      There are five different curve patterns in the spines of teenagers with scoliosis. Learn about these, and other physical changes that can occur.

      Sleep tips: How to help your teen get a good night's sleep

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      Use this video to help your child or teen learn about and develop a bedtime ritual so they can fall asleep more easily.

      Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): Signs and symptoms

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      Find out about the range of OCD signs and symptoms in children and teens and how the disorder is diagnosed.

      Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in teens

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      ​Find out how the 3P approach to pain management can help your teen manage their chronic pain.

      Healthy food and drink choices outside the home

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      Find out how to encourage your tween or teen to make healthy food and drink choices when eating out.

      Behavioural disorders: Overview

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      Discover the causes of behavioural disorders and when to seek help about a child's behaviour.

      Ostomy: Day-to-day activities for adolescents (ages 12+ years)

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      Learn how an ostomy impacts your teen's day-to-day activities and about the considerations for protecting their stoma and ostomy pouch.

      Complications to watch for after scoliosis surgery

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      Complications following scoliosis surgery can occur. Learn about the side effects of surgery, and what to look for in your recovering teen.

      Teenagers with diabetes

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      Discover how to help your teenager manage their diabetes and how it will affect their day-to-day lives.

      JIA resources

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      Bulimia nervosa: Overview

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      Learn about the main features and causes of bulimia nervosa.

      Substance use disorder: How to help

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      ​Discover how to monitor your teen's substance use effectively and what to do if your teen has a substance use disorder.

      Bipolar disorder: Signs and symptoms

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      ​Discover the main symptoms of bipolar disorder and how they appear in children and teens.

      Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Overview

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      Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.

      Phenylketonuria (PKU) transitions in the teenage years

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      Teenagers with phenylketonuria (PKU) face the unique challenge of balancing their health with their growing independence. Read about how you can support your teen with PKU.

      Helping your teen share personal information, come out and deal with being outed

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      It's up to your child who they talk to about their personal information and what details they choose to share. Find out tips to help your child talk to others about sensitive topics and what to do when others share their personal information without their consent.

      How to help your teen cope with sickle cell pain

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      Find suggestions to help your teen manage their sickle cell pain using positive coping behaviours.

      Bones: How they grow and support the body

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      Learn what bones are made of, how they grow and why it is important to keep them healthy.

      Helping your teen cope with scoliosis surgery

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      Having scoliosis surgery can be a very emotionally difficult experience for a teenager. Learn about common stressors as well as how to cope with them.

      Living with cystic fibrosis

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      Trauma

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      The way someone reacts to and copes with a traumatic event varies from person to person. Learn about what causes trauma and when to see a health-care provider.

      Encouraging healthy habits during and after cancer treatment

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      Encourage healthy habits in your teen during cancer treatment and after with these expert tips.

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