Fact Sheets

Depression in Children and Teens
Childhood depression is indicated by persistent feelings of sadness that interfere with the ability to function in daily life. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Cannabis/Marijuana Use Disorder
Cannabis/Marijuana Use Disorder is the continued use of cannabis despite significant negative impact on one's life and health. Learn more about symptoms and treatment.
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
A mental health condition in children and adolescents characterized by frequent temper tantrums or angry outbursts and chronic, severe irritability.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
ADHD is a condition marked by problems with attention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Conduct Disorder
Conduct disorder is a mental health condition in children in adolescents marked by serious aggressive and antisocial behaviors.
Learning Disorders
Learning disorders are conditions that affect the way a child processes information. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
For people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), symptoms associated with going through a terrifying experience last long after the traumatic event.
Social Anxiety Disorder
Social anxiety disorder is a chronic mental health condition characterized by intense fear cause by anticipation of or participation in social situations. People with social anxiety disorder may skip or limit participation in social events due to intense fear of being watched and/or judged by others.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
A type of psychotherapy--or talk therapy--that is used to treat people with mental health conditions that involve problems in regulating emotions.
Mood Disorders
Psychiatric conditions that affect a person's emotional state, leading to periods of joy, elation, mania, sadness, and/or depression.