Screening Tools & Warning Signs of Children’s Mental Illness

Screening Tools & Warning Signs of Children’s Mental Illness

28th October 2020

As a parent, how do you know when your child experiences a mental illness? Can you use a screening tool and find out on your own? Dr. Geoff Gentry will review some important warning signs and provide information on different assessment options.

In this important conversation with Dr. Gentry you will learn:

What are some of the key warning signs parents need to look for
What are the different kinds of professional assessments available
What are the benefits and limitations of digital screening tools

Watch more Parents Chat recordings here. Check our Event calendar for future Parents Chats!

Clarity Child Guidance Center

Clarity Child Guidance Center is the only nonprofit mental health treatment center for kids ages 3 to 17 in South Texas. Our staff of children’s mental health professionals is the largest in the region. When a child is in crisis, we work with families to get much needed treatment regardless of their ability to pay.

The opinions, representations and statements made within this guest article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect Clarity Child Guidance Center. Any copyright remains with the author and any liability with regard to infringement of intellectual property rights remain with them. Clarity Child Guidance Center accepts no liability for any errors, omissions or representations.

Screening Tools & Warning Signs of Children’s Mental Illness

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