Related mental health conditions Bipolar disorder can be tricky to diagnose because it shares symptoms with other common mental health conditions. Additionally, children with bipolar disorder may have ...
Does your child display excessive emotional changes? Outbursts of anger, excitability, anxiety or rage, followed by periods of depression and despondency? These mood swings can be the first ...
Is your child often irritable or prone to temper outbursts? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, clarifies the distinctions between bipolar disorder and Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), ...
Is bipolar the new diagnosis du jour? A few weeks ago I asked the question in this post. Since then you may have read the Newsweek article by noted psychiatrist and PT blogger, Stuart Kaplan, M.D. If ...
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Mood Disorders Have Increased Among Kids, Teens
The mood disorders rose during and after the COVID pandemic Physical health problems have declined at the same time WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Depression and anxiety have been ...
CHICAGO – Experts are questioning whether the recent surge in bipolar disorder diagnoses in children is an accurate reflection. Estimates suggest that approximately 1 million U.S. children are bipolar ...
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Early onset of mental illnesses in children: Unpacking the alarming mental health trend
In the past few months, Dr S Janani, psychiatrist, has been experiencing a phenomenon which is as “disturbing as it was concerning” she says. “Four children in the age group nine to 15 consulted me, ...
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