Our Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences experts have created this list of resources to help you keep your child safe and well.
ADDA's mission is to help people with ADHD lead happier, more successful lives through education, research and public advocacy. It focuses especially on the needs of adults and young adults with ADHD.
An educational site for children and caregivers who are living with non-epileptic events (PNEE, pseudoseizure and others). The explanatory content is extensive, as are the downloadable symptom management tools.
A comprehensive source of information and education about Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), which offers written, video and podcast content for children, caregivers and health care providers, along with links to support groups. The site also has an app.
Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services provides resources to help children and families access the support they need during a behavioral health crisis. Review this notice for information.
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers recipes for grain salads and suggestions for creating your own.
This interactive online video course teaches kids about chronic pain and how to manage it. The seven episodes focus on subjects like the mind-body connection as well as how pain affects physical activity, home life and school life.
Newspapers and social media feeds are full of stories about the current mental health crisis, especially how it is affecting children and youth.
This resource from the Academy of Pediatric Integrative Medicine gives food suggestions for patients following the Anti-Inflammatory Diet.
Even if you’re not talking about racism, your child is learning about it. Take the lead on your child’s anti-racist education with these tips and resources.
Depression is more than just a sad mood; it can be a debilitating condition. Jennifer Keller, CPNP, explains how to recognize the signs of depression in your child.