“Most parents want to believe that their kids are doing okay,” says psychiatrist William M. Klykylo, MD, professor and director of the division of child and adolescent psychiatry at the Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. “But if you feel that something is going on or if someone you trust \u2014 a teacher or counselor, a minister or other clergy person, or a coach \u2014 says \u2018I’ve got a feeling about your child,’ pay attention.”<\/p>\n
The signs of mental illness in children vary by age and type of illness, with some psychiatric disorders appearing even in preschool years. However, two warning signs tend to cross over into all categories and signal that you should consult with an emotional health<\/a> professional experienced in kids’ pyschology:<\/p>\n www.everydayhealth.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “Most parents want to believe that their kids are doing okay,” says psychiatrist William M. Klykylo, MD, professor and director of the division of child and adolescent psychiatry at the Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. “But … Continue reading