Anxiety disorders are commonly treated in the United States. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, about 40 million adults in the United States have an...
Children and adolescents with Conduct Disorder present with a pattern of emotional and behavioral problems. Some problem behaviors include aggression toward others...
Major Depressive Disorder, or sometimes referred to as depression, is a mental health disorder characterized by sadness, difficulties initiating or maintaining...
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMMD) is a fairly new mental health disorder, introduced into the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental...
Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior of Childhood/Adolescence
Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior (NSIB) is the intentional, direct harm or mutilation of body tissue. Outcomes of NSIB includes immediate bodily harm without the...
It is developmentally appropriate and expected for children and adolescence to exhibit a certain level of oppositional behaviors occasionally. However...
“Suicidal behavior” is a broad-sweeping term that captures a range of suicidal acts including completed suicides, suicide attempts, and suicide ideation. Suicide...