Assessments

What is The Difference Between ADHD and Executive Function Disorder?

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Executive Function Disorder (EFD) are two conditions that often get confused due to their…

11 months ago

Bipolar
in Children and Teens

Does your child go through extreme changes in mood and behavior? Does your child get much more excited or much…

2 years ago

Peer acceptance protects against negative outcomes for youth

Identifying factors that buffer some youth with ADHD from negative developmental outcomes is important as it could inform efforts to…

2 years ago

Video game use predicts increase in ADHD symptoms

Recent studies have linked screen time - including video game play - to concerning outcomes in children, including low self-esteem,…

2 years ago

Caring for Your Mental Health

Self-care means taking the time to do things that help you live well and improve both your physical health and…

3 years ago

Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

OCD is a mental health condition that causes repeated unwanted thoughts, called obsessions. This can trigger compulsions—the urge to do…

4 years ago

Bipolar Disorders

Download PDF Download ePub Order a free hardcopy En Español Do you feel very happy and outgoing—or very irritable—on some…

4 years ago

Watch For Behavior Changes in Your Child

Not all children and teens respond to stress in the same way. Some common changes to watch for.

4 years ago

The Proper Purpose of Assessments in the IEP process

Testing a child should be much more than a score. It should also include an assessment of the child’s functioning…

12 years ago