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For Children
Links
For and About Children
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About Juvenile Bipolar
Disorder By the Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation.
- Al-Anon/Alateen Al-Anon's
purpose is to help families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects
of living with the problem drinking of a relative or friend. Alateen is a
recovery program for young people. Alateen groups are sponsored by Al-Anon
members.
- ATTACh The Association for
Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children (ATTACh) is an
international coalition of parents, professionals and others working to increase
awareness about attachment and its importance to human development.
ATTACh is an advocate for clinical education, training, research and standards
for ethical practice. ATTACh also promotes accurate diagnostic
classifications in the mental health field, generates public policy discussions
and offers family support. Membership in ATTACh is open to any therapist,
parent or individual interested in attachment issues.
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Back To School Blues Back to school: "The
blues" and anxiety. From Aetna.
- Being Left Handed
Simple explanation for elementary school students of what it is like to be
left-handed. Includes examples of famous lefties.
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BINGE
COMPULSIVE EATING Workbook for children and
teens.
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Books Dealing with
Children's Mental Health For children, adolescents, and their parents.
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Brain Injury in Children From Aetna.
- Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
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Child & Adolescent Development From Mental Health Net.
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health ::
Information and Forum for Professionals, Young People and Parents
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Childhelp For kids. Identifies common types of abuse and provides a
24-hour hotline for children and teens who are being abused.
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Childhood and Developmental
Disorders Dr. Grohol's Psych Central.
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Children Provided by the Canadian Health Network: A wealth of
information on children from birth to age twelve on a host of topics including
play, learning, behavior, parenting, nutrition, safety, immunization, illness
and special needs.
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Children and Divorce From the American Association of Marriage and
Family Therapy.
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Children and
Grief: AACAP Facts
For Families Brochure Children and Grief.
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Children and Teenagers Topics A wealth of information from Medline
Plus.
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Children's Attachment Relationships From the American Association of
Marriage and Family Therapy.
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Children's Health From Aetna. A wealth of information about
children's health.
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Child Trauma Institute - Home
Ricky Greenwald, Psy.D. provides information on child trauma and treatment.
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Children Refuge. The Safe Place for
Children to Play. Offers a place to play, learn, tell jokes, chat with
peers (monitored), links to safe sites, downloadable online games, and the
option to ask for help and report child abuse.
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Coping with Loss and Grief From Kids Health.
- Depression
in Children and Adolescents Many links and much information.
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Developmental &
Child Disorders From Mental Health Net.
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Down Syndrome From Aetna.
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Dyslexia From Aetna.
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Email Support
Group for Kids and Grief An email support group for children
experiencing loss.
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Emotional Abuse and Bullying: Help
for Kids Designed by a kid for kids dealing with emotional abuse
and/or bullying. Explains why some people abuse others, why it is wrong, and how
to overcome it. Includes links to other places to go for help.
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Encopresis (fecal soiling) From Aetna.
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Encopresis Symptoms
From Psych Central.
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Enuresis Symptoms
From Psych Central.
- For Kids and Teens
Articles games and book reviews for children
and adolescents interested in understanding mental health issues.
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Fragile X Syndrome From Aetna.
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Grieving By Kids Health.
- KIDSAID: Home Page KIDSAID
is a place for kids to share and to help each other deal with grief about
losses.
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Middle School
Malaise From the APA Help Center.
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Oppositional Defiant
Disorder Symptoms From Psych Central.
- Pediatric ECT
Information about electroconvulsive therapy as used for children.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD in Children and Adolescents.
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorders in Children and Adolescents :::: Welcome to
Child Trauma Academy
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Psychological Issues for Children and Families in Disasters, National Mental
Health Information Center
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RD4U home page For children:
Bereavement.
- Ready Kids, From the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security An excellent source of threat and disaster preparation and response
information for individuals and families.
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Rett's
Disorder Symptoms From Psych Central.
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Separation Anxiety Disorder
Symptoms From Psych Central.
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Sleepwalking and Night Terrors From Aetna.
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Somebody in My Friend's Family Died. What Should I Do?
- Sports Lift
Esteem in Young Athletes From the American Psychological
Association.
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Stress
Overload Stress overload in children and adolescents.
- Suicide
Facts Information about youth suicide.
- Summer Camp
Blues From the American Psychological Association.
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The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to
Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder A very important book.
Purchase from Amazon.com.
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The Child Behavioral
Health Forum at Med Help Pediatricians answer your
questions about children's behavioral health.
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Violent Video Games Produce Violent Behavior Mental health resources.
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What Children Need When They Grieve
The four essentials by Julia Wilcox.
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When Somebody
Dies
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Wing of Madness Depression Guide 2 Misconceptions about childhood
depression.
- Wing
of Madness Depression Guide 3 Symptoms of depression in children.
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Youth
Suicide Prevention Programs
Youth Suicide Prevention Programs: A Resource
Guide, U.S Department of Health and Human
Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Center
for Injury Prevention and Control, Publication date: 09/01/1992.
For Additional Information Contact:
Linda Bedsole, Psy.D.
Creative Psychology, Ltd.
North Ridge Professional Center
610 N. Route 31, Suite E
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
Tel: 815-444-8469
FAX: 815-479-1709
Internet:
Bedsole@CreativePsychologyLtd.com
This page was last modified
10/03/2008.
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