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… Bullying: Signs a Child Is Bullied On this page: Overview Overview Children who are being bullied may be embarrassed and not … money or prepared lunches. Your child may come home from school without favourite toys, clothes, or other items. Your …
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… Tourette's Disorder: Tic Triggers On this page: Overview Overview Your child's tics … events, such as a family fight or poor performance at school. Boredom, physical illness, or fatigue. Anger or … be able to hold back, or suppress, tics for a short time. Children may do this when they: Are in a new place, such as …
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… Talk to Others About Depression On this page: Overview Overview Depression is a … too. Ask your friends how they're doing. Talking to your children about your depression Talking to your kids about … you think they can understand. What you say depends on the age of your children. Let them know that they didn't cause …
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… Back Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … a disc or bones in your back. Low back pain may occur in children and teens. It's often caused by overuse or repeated … for low back pain. Most back problems occur in adults ages 20 to 50. But back problems in children younger than 20 …
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… Checklist of Things to Take When You Leave On this page: Overview Overview If you want to … to leave or in case you need to leave suddenly. If you have children, take them. And take your pets, too, if possible. … cards Medical records for all family members Children's school records Investment papers/records and account numbers …
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… Syndrome: Helping Your Child Avoid Social Problems On this page: Overview Overview Your child may … delays as well as other problems that can make children, teens, and adults who have Down syndrome … Information Depression in Children and Teens Down Syndrome Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem …
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… Facial Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or projects around the home. Car crashes. Falls. Fights. In children, most facial injuries occur during sports or play … and how bad it is. How long ago the injury occurred. Your age, health condition, and other activities, such as work, …
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… Fitness: Getting and Staying Active On this page: Health Tools Why Should You Be More … like playing with your kids, gardening, dancing, or biking. Children and teenagers who are fit may have more energy and better focus at school. When you stay active and fit, you burn more …
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… Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … sticks, or racquets also increase the risk of injury. In children, most finger, hand, or wrist injuries occur during … at the end of a long bone near a joint may injure the growth plate (physis). It needs to be checked by a doctor. …
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… Swallowed or Inhaled Objects On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … windpipe or lungs (aspirated). This happens most often in children who are younger than 3 years and in adults who are older than age 50. When you breathe in (inhale) a substance, coughing …