Mood Disorders in Kids

Do you know a child or teenager who has been diagnosed with a mood disorder? Mood disorders are characterized by a disturbance in mood that affects a person’s ability to function successfully. Learn more about these disorders and how they impact children by watching our latest on-demand video series on Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents.

For this 6-part series, Soad Michelsen, MD, child and adolescent psychiatrist at Clarity CGC, provides an overview of the following:

How to identify a mood disorder
Why symptoms are different for kids
Types of mood disorders
Risk factors
Treatment options

**Please note that we did experience audio problems throughout this presentation.

Clarity Child Guidance Center hosted this community presentation on September 16, 2011.

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