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Treating children with ADHD

Pediatric neuropsychiatrist Jay Salpekar, MD, recommends a combination of therapy, education, behavior modification and medicine for treating children with ADHD.

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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.

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How to talk to your teen about smoking

Nicotine can harm the developing adolescent brain, which continues to develop until age 25. This is one of many reasons why you should talk to your child about tobacco and e-cigarette use.