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      Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

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      Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and what you can do to help your child at home and at school.

      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.

      Epilepsy and learning

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      Learn how to support a child with epilepsy who experiences some of the cognitive consequences associated with the condition.

      ADHD: Signs and symptoms

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      Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.

      ADHD: Treatment with medications

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      Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.

      ADHD: How to help your child at home

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      Find out how structure, consistency and clear communication can help you support a child with ADHD symptoms.

      ADHD: Communicating with your child's school

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      Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.

      School Age Child

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      Starting school is a landmark in a young child's life. Learn about the typical physical, emotional and communication milestones for school-age children and how to handle issues such as bullying, bladder control and sleep problems.

      Drug and alcohol precautions after a kidney transplant

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      Drug and alcohol precautions after a liver transplant

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      Brain disorders and mental health: Assessing your child for neuropsychological difficulties

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      Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.

      Reading disabilities: Overview

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      A reading disability is a specific type of learning disability. Learn about the symptoms of a reading disability, diagnosis and treatment.

      Epilepsy and behaviour

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      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.

      Pre-teen

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      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.

      Preschooler

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      Even before your child starts school, they may already be in an organized daycare setting. Discover how to handle common pre-school toilet training, discipline and health issues and continue supporting your child’s development.

      Suicide in children and teens: Overview

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      Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.

      Leukemia treatment and learning and memory

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      Learn how treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can cause neurocognitive changes in your child, such as learning difficulties.

      Behavioural and learning issues

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      Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.

      Mental health

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      Find resources on how to support your child's mental health and general well-being through physical activity, sleep and nutrition.

      Behavioural disorders: Treatment with psychotherapy and medications

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      Find out which treatments are most effective for behavioural disorders.

      Anxiety: Overview

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      Learn about the causes of anxiety, how to tell if your child has an anxiety disorder and how best to respond.

      Bipolar disorder: Signs and symptoms

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

      Brain disorders and mental health: Overview

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      ​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.

      Substance use and substance use disorder

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      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.

      Supporting your child with a neurodevelopmental disorder through the COVID-19 crisis

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      Learn about strategies and ways to help your child with a neurodevelopmental disorder cope during the COVID-19 crisis.

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