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Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents
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Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents
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Overview of Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents
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Overview of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
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Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders (ASD and PTSD) in Children and Adolescents
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Agoraphobia in Children and Adolescents
Diagnosis
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Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents
Etiology
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Diagnosis
Prognosis
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Conduct Disorder
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Depressive Disorders in Children and Adolescents
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Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Major depressive disorder
Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)
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Suicide risk and antidepressants
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children and Adolescents
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Nonsuicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) in Children and Adolescents
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Related Disorders in Children and Adolescents
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Treatment
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
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Panic Disorder in Children and Adolescents
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
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Schizophrenia in Children and Adolescents
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Separation Anxiety Disorder
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
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Social Anxiety Disorder in Children and Adolescents
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Diagnosis
Treatment
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders in Children
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Suicidal Behavior in Children and Adolescents
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Response to suicide
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