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The quiet nursery: A pediatrician’s reflection on pregnancy and infant loss awareness month

October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, a time designated to honor the brief, beautiful lives of the babies who left us far too soon.

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ADHD awareness and autism

ADHD and autism often overlap, making an accurate evaluation important for identifying the right treatments and accommodations.

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How to help children cope with the loss of a pet

When a pet dies, a child may confront death and grief for the first time.

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Finding mental health care for autistic youth

It is important to learn what types of care may work best and what the options are.

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Art Therapy for Kids: What It Is, How It Helps and When to Consider It

Art therapy for kids is a clinical mental health service that utilizes creative expression—such as drawing or painting—guided by a credentialed art therapist to help children cope, communicate and heal. Especially helpful when words are hard, it can reduce anxiety, improve mood and build emotional regulation—making it valuable for kids facing stress, trauma or medical challenges.