For a child or teen with an eating disorder, the holidays can bring mixed feelings. CHOC psychologists offer ways for parents to help.
Is my teen OK? Helping parents identify anxiety and depression in their adolescents
A CHOC licensed marriage and family therapist explains the differences between normal teen behavior and symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Kids and the fear of needles: What parents should know
A CHOC pediatric psychologist offers tools to parents to help kids cope with their fear of needles and prioritize their health.
How to prevent burnout: self-care tips for parents and caregivers
A psychologist helps parents and caregivers look for the signs of burnout in their lives and how to prevent it.
Social media and friendship: Navigating peer relationships during COVID-19
A CHOC psychologist explains how social media is changing peer relationships and offers best practices for safety and real connection.
Preventing overdose with over-the-counter medications: What parents need to know
A CHOC psychologist warns parents against the potential for children and teens to overdose on medications found in the home.
COVID-19 psychosis and kids: What parents should know
What is COVID-19 psychosis and should parents worry? Here, a pediatric psychiatrist dispels myths and reassures parents.
Managing a child’s anxiety about returning to school in the pandemic
In this Q & A, Dr. Sheila Modir, a pediatric psychologist, discusses what parents need to know to support their kids going back to school.
Should my child attend a funeral?
A CHOC licensed marriage and family therapist offers some tips for parents to support children before, during & after a funeral.