Anti-obesity medications for teens: Considerations for families Childhood obesity rates are rising in the U.S., affecting nearly 1 in 5 kids and teens ages 2 to 19 years. For parents…
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Why are youths resorting to substance and drug use?
…for different teens. Of course, parents are the experts on their teens and should consult their teen’s doctor to pick the treatment plan that’s best for their family. Prevention Many…
What to Expect from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Teens
…Health newsletter. Find a CHOC Primary Care Pediatrician From babies to teens, pediatricians from CHOC’s Primary Care Network partner with parents to offer immunizations, sick visits, sports physicals and more….
Tips for teens and young adults experiencing psychosis
CHOC experts offer tips to kids and teens for dealing with psychosis symptoms like remembering they aren’t alone….
Simple Nutrition Tips for Kids and Teens
CHOC experts offer simple nutrition tips for kids and teens….
For kids and teens: 5 ways to honor your pet
A CHOC mental health expert offers five ways that kids and teens and remember their lost pets….
Suicide prevention tips for kids and teens
In this printable handout, the pediatric experts at CHOC share suicide prevention tips for when children and teens are feeling vulnerable….
Tips for kids and teens with depression
In this printable handout, CHOC pediatric experts share tips for kids and teens to help cope with depression….
How to create a space to talk about mental health with kids and teens
…health team at CHOC curated the following resources on mental health topics common to kids and teens, such as depression, anxiety, suicide prevention and more. View the mental health guides…
Bike safety tips for kids and teens
…by subscribing to the KidsHealth newsletter here. Safety Resources from the Pediatric Experts at CHOC For more important tips to prevent injuries in children and teens, visit choc.org/safety. Visit CHOC.org/safety…
Tips for kids and teens overcoming trauma and ACEs
This printable handout has stress management tips for kids and teens to help them relax, get support, and overcome traumatic events….
Is my teen OK? Helping parents identify anxiety and depression in their adolescents
…of connectedness. Physical changes Physically, teens might experience significant changes to their body size, shape or weight during adolescence. Most teens assigned as female at birth will be physically mature…