Care cure

30/11/2019

https://edition.cnn.com/2017/11/16/health/codeine-prescription-study/index.html

Codeine prescriptions for children have decreased since the FDA required a black box warning in 2013, but other opioid prescriptions for kids continue to rise.

23/11/2019

https://edition.cnn.com/2017/11/29/health/sexual-harassment-talk-to-kids/index.html

Parents are using high-profile cases of sexual harassment as teachable moments for their children.

22/11/2019

22/11/2019

Children's behavior

Major challenges include autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger syndrome, learning disorders, ADHD (attention deficit hyperactive disorder), and anxiety and depression disorders.

Children may also be plagued by nightmares, sleeping difficulties, and irrational fears. Many children have trouble expressing their anger in an appropriate fashion. A major area of study is the effect on children of watching violence on television and playing violent video games.

As children get older and more independent, their chances of developing eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia increase, especially among girls who worry about being overweight. The specter of drug and substance abuse appears. The increase in binge drinking and chronic ma*****na abuse are very concerning. Smoking and va**ng often start in response to peer pressure. Tattoos and body-piercing are common discussion points between and parents.