Information About Mental Health & Psychiatry
How Does Holiday Stress Affect Kids?
Joy, hope, caring, and warmth – these are just a few of the emotions the holidays are supposed to bring out in all of us. However, there's a flip side. Many people wind up dealing with holiday stress this time of year. While we typically connect this type of stress...
5 Stress Management Tips for Kids
Stress can be a major concern for adults. After all, it can take a real toll on your health. But stress can be much more serious for children. Stress management is one of the things a child psychiatrist can help your family with. Today, Dr. Dwivedi Tarunendu shares...
4 Ways to Help Your Child’s Stress
As an adult, you know how stress feels. It's not fun and trying to manage it can be difficult. However, it can be even worse for children since they don't have the skills needed to cope with this challenge. Another difference is that detecting stress in children can...
4 Ways to Help Your Kids Ease Back Into School
We tend to think of back-to-school as something that happens on one day or over a week or two. However, the process of transitioning back to the classroom can take much longer for some students. If your child feels anxiety and stress over going back to school, they...
4 Summer Activities for Kids With ADHD
When school is out for the summer, your kids will need activities to keep them busy. But if you're the parent of a child with ADHD, this process can be a little more difficult. The good news is that you just have to find the right match for your child's needs. Child...
3 Symptoms of ADHD
ADHD (sometimes referred to as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD – Primarily Hyperactive-Impulsive Type) can be a life-changing condition for both children and adults. While understanding this diagnosis is key to living a full, successful life, it's...
What Are Some Common Symptoms of ADD?
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a common diagnosis among people of all ages. This condition, which can also be referred to as ADHD-Primarily Inattentive Type, has a wide variety of symptoms. While each person's condition is different from the next, Dr. Dwivedi...
3 Ways a Child’s Home Environment Affects School Performance
We all know that education plays a vital part in the development of children's knowledge and skills. Even in the earliest grades, kids are laying a foundation for their future success. It's important to make sure they have everything they need to do well in school....
How Can a Psychiatrist Help With ADHD?
When a child is diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), it can be overwhelming. Sometimes families need help in adjusting to this diagnosis, especially if they see that their child is struggling with the symptoms of this condition. When seeking...
What Is ADHD?
Many people of all ages are diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) every year. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with this medical condition, you're going to want as much information as possible to help you live the best life...