Gifted, Anxious, and Depressed
A mother seeks advice on how to help her gifted child deal with depression and anxiety. read more
February 27, 2002
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Gifted, Perfectionist, and Stressed
Children can be given specific instruction on how to calm down and relax. read more
July 23, 2001
Health Problems Tied to Nerves
Sometimes a child's nerves can set off health problems. read more
February 7, 2001
Homeschooling for a Depressed Son
I receive letters every week from distraught parents with unhappy children who cannot bear to spend another day in the school system. The good news is... read more
December 18, 2001
Is Giftedness Linked to GAD?
There is not much research at this point that examines the possible connection between generalized anxiety disorder and giftedness. read more
July 31, 2001
Is My Daughter Bipolar?
A complete psychological evaluation can rule out serious emotional problems, but it's also helpful to learn all you can about good parenting. read more
August 9, 2001
LD and Depression
Learn what to do when you suspect depression in your child with LD. read more
May 14, 2002
How Soon After Starting Antibiotics Can a Child Return to School?
If your child is on antibiotics, how long do you have to wait before they can return to school? For some infections, it's 24 hours, but that's not alw... read more
February 22, 2000
Immunization Safety
Immunizations are one of the most significant and cost-effective advances in medicine. read more
August 17, 1998
Is It Okay to Give Children Echinacea?
Before giving a child any medicinal drug or herb, it's important to discuss the relative risks and benefits of it with the pediatrician. read more
November 20, 2000
Is Roseola Contagious?
Roseola is a very common viral illness. Find out when children who have it are contagious. read more
August 17, 1998
Is Shingles Contagious?
Zoster ("Shingles") is contagious only to those people who have not had chickenpox or the chickenpox vaccine. The course of this disease is usually mi... read more
December 1, 1999