When to Worry (PDF Library)
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If a young person in your life is struggling, it’s important to know when to worry about their situation, and what to do to support them. Browse our PDFs for actionable guidance from our clinicians. Read online, or download and print. Check back frequently for new PDFs.
What to Look For
- ADHD: Symptoms and Criteria for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder: Features of Autism
- Cyberbullying: What to Know
- SSRI Medications: What to Know
- Suicide Prevention: What Families Should Know (预防自杀:如何帮助您的孩子 – Simplified Chinese)
When to Worry
- Anxiety: What If My Child Has Anxiety?
- Depression: What If My Child Has Depression
- School Refusal: What to Know and How to Help
- Trauma: What If My Child Has Experienced Trauma?
What to Do
- Anger: 10 Ways for Kids and Parents to Manage Anger
- Anxiety: Support Your Child at Home
- ADHD: Ways to Support Your Child at Home
- Back to School: 8 Ways to Help Kids Through New School Year Transitions
- Bipolar Disorder: Ways to Support Your Child at Home
- Breakups: Ways to Support Your Teen
- Coercive Relationships *new*
- Conflict Resolution: 9 Parent Strategies for Civil Conversations
- Cyberbullying: Ways to Support a Child Who Has Been Impacted
- Depression: Ways to Support Your Child at Home
- Evaluations: How to Get a Free Core Evaluation Through Your School District
- Helping Young Athletes Cope with an Injury
- Learning Over the Summer
- Navigating Special Education in Schools *new*
- Overscheduling: 5 Ways to Manage Your Child’s Schedule
- School Refusal: What to Know and How to Help
- Self-Esteem: Supporting Kids and Teens
- Trauma: Ways to Support Your Child
- Young Athletes: 8 Important Steps for Parenting Athletes
- Winter SAD (Seasonal Depression)
FAQs
For Young People
- Taking Care of Yourself While Supporting Friends
- 7 Ways to Combat Loneliness
- 10 Self Care Tips for Teens and Young Adults *new*
For Caregivers
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