Getting an accurate diagnosis is the first step toward supporting children with mental illnesses. When mental illness is identified, the right care can be started, giving children the tools to not only cope, but thrive. The key is to start the conversation by enlisting the help of a trusted ...
People often worry if they talk to their children aboutsuicideit will give them the idea to try it. But that is not true. “You want totalk about it. There are some kids who have some pretty serioussuicidality,” Cunningham explained. “We don’t want to overlook any comment that might...
1. If your children shows any signs of ___(ill), take her to the doctor at once.2. The driver is ___(serious) ill because of the bad weather.3. When being asked about the ___(mean) of the following words in that book, he totally had no idea.4. ...
BACKGROUND: Serious infections in children (sepsis, meningitis, pneumonia, pyelonephritis, osteomyelitis, and cellulitis) are associated with considerable mortality and morbidity. In children with an acute illness, the primary care physician uses signs and symptoms to assess the probability of a...
Do you know the signs of stress in children and teens? Stress is mounting in our kids and it’s crucial that we recognize each child’s unique stress indicators to help them cope with an uncertain new world. REALITY CHECK:Reports say that stress is mounting in our children, and ...
Malaria is a serious illness that affects young children and adults. It is caused by the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito. Malaria symptoms in kids includes fever, chills, and flu-like symptoms in babies and toddlers (1). Malaria can be treated, but it requires prompt action. If the ...
Markers of serious illness in infants under 6 months old presenting to a children's hospital. Six hundred and eighty two assessments were performed on 641 babies under 6 months of age who presented to the emergency department of the Royal Children's... PH Hewson,SM Humphries,DM Roberton,.....
while he goes unpunished for what he did to my children! If you have any doubt, follow your intuition or you will end up in endless torment like me. I can never sleep at night because of the guilt and gained 50lbs. Now I have to sit in the room and watch my 6-year-old whenever...
The aim or focus is to ensure the comfort of your child, being aware or paying attention to signs of serious illness, and avoiding dehydration. Offer plenty of fluids such as cool water or other drinks that may be helpful, but it does not really matter whether the drinks are warm or coo...
Signs of an ear infection in babies and children The easiest way to tell if your baby might have an ear infection (or any other illness, for that matter) is by observing a change in her mood. If yourbaby gets fussy or starts cryingmore than usual, be on the lookout for a problem. ...