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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder for Teens
Sometimes after experiencing a traumatic event, a person has a strong and lingering reaction known as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Getting treatment and support can make all the difference.
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Childhood Fears and Worries for Parents
It's normal for children to feel afraid at times. Parents can help kids feel safe and learn to feel at ease.
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Telling Your Child a Family Member Has a Serious Illness for Parents
When a loved one has a serious illness, it can be hard to know how to tell your child. Here are tips on when to talk, what to say, and how to help kids cope.
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5 Ways to Cope With Anxiety for Teens
Everyone feels worried or nervous at times. Here are 5 tips for teens to help manage anxiety.
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What Is Stress? for Teens
Stress is a normal response to life’s changes, pressures, and challenges. It’s a mind-and-body signal that helps you get ready for what’s ahead. Find out more about how stress can help, and how it sometimes holds you back.
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Tips for Divorcing Parents for Parents
Every divorce - and every family - is different. But these guidelines might make the change a bit easier.
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Why Do People Get Depressed? for Teens
There's no one reason why people get depressed - many different things can play a role. Find out more about the things that can trigger depression.
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Health Care Providers: Child Life Specialists for Parents
Child Life refers to care that helps kids and their families overcome challenging events and cope with stress during medical experiences, especially kids who are hospitalized.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Parents
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease. It's a physical condition that also can also affect a person emotionally.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about IBS, and how to help students who have it.