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Childhood Disorders

Child mental health issues include Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Asperger's Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disorder, childhood eating disorders, dyslexia, learning disorders, mental retardation, stuttering and depression. Discuss these any any other child mental health issues here.

How to recognize Alpers syndrome?

I was hearing all about Alpers syndrome and it really made me think for a moment. If my child had Alpers syndrome, I would want to be able to recognize the condition, and if possible in a very early stage too. So, how does one recognize Alpers syndrome? What are the first signs and symptoms?

by User avatar patrizia1389172383

Paralysis of the legs in children

My 12 year old niece started to have trouble walking. She would be walking then lose control of her legs and fall. Then on the second day of this she could not walk at all. They took her to the hospital where they performed a MRI upon which showed a spot and then they did the second stage MRI and...

by User avatar Faye Calametti

stress disorder children

Hi, I am very worried about my niece. She was always very active and playful, but for the last couple of weeks she is just not the same. It seems like all of her energy is gone. She was always open to people but now she just sits in the corner and talks only to her dolly. When I ask my sister about...

by User avatar cheri19437

childhood antisocial

Please, I need help. My kid is unbearable. At first I was thinking that he is just a child with too much energy and that he will calm down. But then he started to steal, lay, to beat other children, to hang out with some problematic people etc. I took him to a doctor. He said that he is showing...

by User avatar blayne19435

Is there dissociation with the environment in Asperger syndrome?

There is this guy I work with and I am pretty sure he has Asperger syndrome. He sometimes doesn't respond at all when you ask him something, and he doesn't do well in social environments. Having said that, he is pretty good at his job. Please tell me if it is true that there is dissociation with the...

by User avatar marylinda1335135842

speech disorders in children

Hi, I have a question about my son. I believe that he might be having some kind of speech disorder. He is four years old and his vocabulary is so much poorer than those of the rest of the children his age. A friend of mine has a three years old daughter who is more articulate than my son. I know...

by User avatar caroljean26359

Is Asperger syndrome more often in boys?

Why is Asperger syndrome more often in boys? Generally, I have noticed that conditions like autism and similar ones are more affecting boys than girls. I am trying to help my brother whose kid suffer from Asperger, at least with some useful info to give. So, do you know anything about it?

by User avatar marlyn177287116

social disorders in children

Hello! Can you tell me something about social disorder in children? My 3 and half year old daughter is behaving oddly or I am exaggerated. The thing is that in my husband's family there are two cases of autism and as far as I know autism is a form of social disorder and I wonder if it could be...

by User avatar caroljean26359

Should we change my son's add meds-any experience with switc

Hi. My son suffers from add. He is taking Ritallin, but it makes him feel dizzy and his stomach hurts every time he take his capsule. What to do? My husband thinks we should change his med. Should we change my son`s add meds? Any experience with switching?

by User avatar craig2097

identity disorder in children

Hello. I am a woman that has a son who is six years old. He is acting strange sometimes. Whenever we go to a house of my sister who has a daughter, he plays with Barbie dolls. He has few female friends, and none of the male ones. He acts effeminate and that scares me. I think that he has gender...

by User avatar latrena26360