In today’s society, adolescents face a myriad of challenges that can significantly impact their mental and emotional well-being. From academic pressure to social media influence, the pressures on adolescent mental health are ever-increasing. It is crucial to recognize the role of family support in promoting good mental health among adolescents. A supportive family environment can
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Speech and Language Therapy for Children with Autism: Improving Communication Skills
According to statistics, 1 in 44 children in the US develop autism spectrum disorder (ASD), an umbrella term that covers the different levels of autism. Autism is a developmental condition that can affect children’s ability to perceive and socialize with others. A pediatrician plays a crucial role in providing necessary resources and support to children with
Read MoreCommon School Health Issues: Allergies and Asthma and Managing Chronic Conditions
What’s the best way to manage chronic health conditions, such as allergies and asthma, when your child is at school? As a parent, you wish to be proactive about health needs to ensure your son or daughter stays well and can fully participate in academics, sports, and other activities. What follows here are common sense
Read MoreUnderstanding Mental Health: A Comprehensive Guide
Getting through the teenage years can be tough. It’s a time when lots of changes happen, not just in your child’s body, but also in their feelings and thoughts. It’s a period of learning about themselves, experiencing new things, testing limits, and often, it’s when problems with mental health can start to show up. That’s
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