Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Brood and Mental Illness

Every child acts out from time to time. But doctors say there's an important distinction between the typical tantrum and something much more serious. Although many continue to view mental illness as an adult affliction, about one in five kids have a mental disorder. Experts say the youngest of kids suffer depression, anxiety, even schizophrenia. Unfortunately, the symptoms are often missed or mistaken for something else.

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