Support for Parents
Common Medical Issues To Children
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MEDICAL ISSUES
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DESCRIPTION
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Anxiety and Depression in Children
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CDC is the nation’s health protection agency, working 24/7 to protect America from health and safety threats, both foreign and domestic.
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children
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Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit organization committed to clinical practice, education and research, providing expert, whole-person care to everyone who needs healing.
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Autism
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Designed for busy families and full of tips and tricks for you to try, Their content is easy to find and easy to digest. They have the answers to hundreds of parenting questions, where and when you need them.
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Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens
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The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. NIMH is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest biomedical research agency in the world.
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Cancer in Children
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The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.
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Cerebral Palsy
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Cerebral Palsy Guide provides free educational materials, financial options, and emotional support for those affected by cerebral palsy.
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Common Cold in Children
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Stanford Children’s Health is the only health care system in the San Francisco Bay Area—and one of the few in the country—exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care.
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Conduct Disorder
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Healthline is dedicated to making health and wellness information accessible, understandable, and actionable so that readers can make the best possible decisions about their health.
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Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
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Healthdirect Australia is a national public health information service in Australia. Originally known as the National Health Call Centre Network, Healthdirect Australia offers access to free health helplines as well as online health information and advice.
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Diabetes in children and teens
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Medical News Today is a web-based outlet for medical information and news, targeted at both the general public and physicians.
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Eating Disorders
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KidsHealth is the #1 most-trusted source for physician-reviewed information and advice on children's health and parenting issues.
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Hand, foot and mouth disease
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The Royal Children's Hospital is a major children's hospital in Melbourne, Australia. As a major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria, the Royal Children's Hospital provides a full range of clinical services, tertiary care, as well as health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
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Parents Guide to Problem Behavior
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The Child Mind Institute is an independent nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children, families, and communities affected by mental illness and learning disabilities.
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Teen Drug Abuse
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse is a United States federal-government research institute whose mission is to "advance science on the causes and consequences of drug use and addiction and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health.
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