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Childhood Anxiety Disorders

As a Child Psychiatrist I see a lot of children struggling with different types of anxiety: Separation Anxiety, Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety.  The symptoms of each above often “travel together” and are persistent into the adult years which can lead to other more serious challenges such as substance abuse and other mood disorders. Here’s the […]

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How To Thrive During a Crisis

Child Psychiatry Crisis’ come in many flavors. I am going to list some of the most common chief complaints I experience from the parents of my patients: “My son’s grades went from B’s to D’s & F’s. We have done everything. Tutors. Therapy. Help!” “My daughter is complaining of stomach aches.  She has missed almost […]

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