Who are the pediatric mental and behavioral health specialists?

Who are the pediatric mental and behavioral health specialists?

Our pediatric Mental and Behavioral Health team is made up of experts in child and adolescent psychiatry, counseling, pediatric psychology, neuropsychology, and psychotherapy. We can diagnosis and treat a wide range of mental health, behavior and psychiatric problems. There is nothing too small or too big for our specialists.

Why do I have to take my child to a mental health evaluation?

For most children, participating in a mental health evaluation will be a new experience and they may feel nervous or confused about why they need to go. Preparing your child ahead of time by telling him or her what will happen and why the testing is important can alleviate some anxiety.

What to look for in a child with behavioral disorder?

Parents will also want to consider whether their child’s behavior could be influenced by other factors, such as: a specific physical condition (allergies, hearing problems, change in medication, etc.) that could be affecting the behavior; changes in the family (divorce, new child, death) that may cause concern for the child.

Where do we look for mental health problems in children?

Addresses approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of children and youth across a variety of settings that include child welfare; early and primary care; family, domestic violence, and runaway shelters; juvenile justice; and schools.

Who are some famous people that have mental health issues?

Demi Lovato is still young but she is quite experienced when it comes to living with mental health issues. She was raised by parents who also suffered from mental health problems, including schizophrenia, bipolar and eating disorders. It seems only natural she would experience mental health issues in her adulthood.

Parents will also want to consider whether their child’s behavior could be influenced by other factors, such as: a specific physical condition (allergies, hearing problems, change in medication, etc.) that could be affecting the behavior; changes in the family (divorce, new child, death) that may cause concern for the child.

What does Sun behavioral health do for mental health?

Mental health treatment and substance abuse disorders can be stressful and confusing. At SUN, our team of experts fosters a caring, healing hospital environment designed to meet each person’s unique recovery needs. If that sounds like a team you’d like to be part of, we want to hear from you.

Why are celebrities good for the mental health community?

When kids see celebrities doing good for others, they get the idea it is okay for them to do good for others. Celebrities are role models, good or bad. Some celebrities are doing great things by speaking out and speaking up for mental health.