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      Adalimumab

      Drug A-Z

      Your child needs to take the medicine called adalimumab. This information sheet explains what adalimumab does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): How to help your child

      Health A-Z

      Learn how to avoid contributing to your child's OCD symptoms and to use limits, consistency and praise to improve symptoms over time.

      Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): Overview

      Health A-Z

      Find out the main factors contributing to OCD, its key features, and what you can do to help your child.

      Somatization: How to help your child at home

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      ​Discover how you can support your child to manage their somatic symptoms. 

      Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy treatment (CPT) in a baby (0-12 months)

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      Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy treatment (CPT) is used to clear mucus from the airways. Learn about the benefits of CPT and the different techniques you can learn to help clear your baby’s airways.

      Depression: Treatment with psychotherapy and lifestyle changes

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      ​Find out how different types of psychotherapy and lifestyle changes can help ease depression.

      Treatment options for anorexia nervosa

      Health A-Z

      ​Find out about the range of in-hospital and outpatient treatments that can help a child recover from anorexia nervosa.

      Brain disorders and mental health: Overview

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      ​Brain disorders can be caused by medical conditions, illness or injury. Find out how they can affect a child's mental health and overall functioning.

      Depression: Treatment with medications

      Health A-Z

      Learn how antidepressants treat the symptoms of depression.

      Living with a chronic condition: Overview

      Health A-Z

      ​Find out how a chronic condition affects your child's mental health and how to help them adjust to a recent diagnosis.

      Pain after an operation: Taking care of your child's pain at home

      Health A-Z

      Most children have at least some pain after an operation, which is called post-operative pain. Learn about relieving a child's post-operative pain at home.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Cutting and preparing tablets as a liquid

      Health A-Z

      A guide on cutting, dissolving and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.

      Neonatal withdrawal syndromes

      Health A-Z

      Read about the symptoms of neonatal withdrawal syndromes and approaches to treatment.

      Cleft lip and cleft palate: Spoon feeding and cup drinking

      Health A-Z

      Find tips for introducing spoon feeding and cup drinking to your child with cleft lip and/or cleft palate and making the experience enjoyable.

      Flat head syndrome (positional plagiocephaly and brachycephaly)

      Health A-Z

      Learn about flat head syndrome and how it is treated.

      Prednisone: What to eat while you are taking prednisone

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      Information about what to eat to reduce the chances of side effects while taking prednisone.

      Organized sports: A winning formula for children

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      Learn about the benefits of taking part in organized sports for your child.

      Heat-related illness: How to prevent

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      Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.

      How to help your child set healthy screen time limits

      Health A-Z

      Discover how you can help your child set healthy screen time limits and stay safe online.

      Water safety and drowning prevention

      Health A-Z

      Did you know drowning can occur in as little as 20 seconds? Learn how to keep children safe in or around water.

      Bipolar disorder: Overview

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      Learn about the different types of bipolar disorder and how they differ from everyday mood swings.

      Physical activity: Benefits of exercise for health and wellbeing

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      Discover how physical activity can improve your child's physical health, brain function and mood.

      Anorexia nervosa: Overview

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      Find out how anorexia nervosa can occur and who is most likely to be affected by it.

      Binge eating disorder: Signs and symptoms

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      Discover the main signs of a binge eating disorder.

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      E-bicycles, e-scooters and other electronic recreational devices: Safety

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      Battery-operated recreational devices such as e-scooters, e-bicycles and e-skateboards can cause serious injury due to the high speeds at which they travel. Learn more about using these devices safely and when to avoid them.

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