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Mood Disorders in Teens What are mood disorders in teens? Mood disorders are a group of mental health problems. They are sometimes called affective disorders. These are the most common types: Major depression. A teen with this type has a depressed or irritable mood, along with
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Medical Conditions and Pregnancy Certain health conditions may complicate a pregnancy. But with the correct care, you can have a healthy pregnancy even with health challenges. If you are concerned about a medical problem during pregnancy, talk to your doctor or midwife. Diabetes
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Neurocutaneous Syndromes in Children What are neurocutaneous syndromes in children? Neurocutaneous syndromes are disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, organs, skin, and bones. The diseases are lifelong conditions that can cause tumors to grow in these areas. They can also
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22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome in Children What is 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in children? The 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is a genetic disorder. In children with this syndrome, a tiny piece of one of the copies of chromosome 22 is missing. This can cause many health problems
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Vaginitis What is vaginitis? Vaginitis is any inflammation or infection of the vagina. It's common in women of all ages. About 1 in 3 women have vaginitis at some time in their lives. What causes vaginitis? Bacteria, yeast, viruses, parasites, and chemicals in creams or sprays
Surgery and Trauma Research
The Pediatric Surgery and Trauma Research Program at Phoenix Children's stands at the forefront of advancing pediatric surgical care through rigorous research. This dynamic program undertakes both retrospective and prospective clinical studies. It addresses a broad spectrum of
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Chemotherapy for Children What is chemotherapy for a child? Chemotherapy (chemo) is the use of medicines to treat cancer or kill cancer cells. Chemotherapy has been used for many years. It's one of the most common treatments for many types of cancer. The groups of cancer therapy
Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) Program
The Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) program at Phoenix Children’s brings the therapeutic benefits of animal interaction to both beside care and hospital events. Our goal is to help patients, families and staff through difficult procedures and extended hospitalizations. This program
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Children with voice and breathing challenges – including complex vocal cord conditions or a history of airway surgery – receive expert, compassionate care at Phoenix Children’s Voice Clinic. We’re the only pediatric-focused voice and breathing clinic in Arizona, with specialists