💨 Abstract
The article discusses recognizing and managing mood disorders in children and teens. It highlights various types of mood disorders, including bipolar disorder, depression, and disruptive mood disorders, and differentiates between normal moodiness and potential mood disorders by duration and severity. Common symptoms include prolonged periods of sadness, irritability, extreme mood swings, and behavioral issues. Causes can range from family history and environmental stressors to chronic illnesses and traumatic experiences.
Courtesy: WTOP Staff
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