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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.

Behavioral disorders involve a pattern of disruptive behaviors in children that last for at least 6 months and cause problems in school, at home and in social situations.

Bed bugs are well known as annoying biting pests, and they are increasing in importance, including in hotels and other lodging establishments in the U. S. You are encouraged to learn more about the biology of bed bugs and their association with homes, apartments, hotels, and lodging establishments so that you can make more informed decisions about health risks, how to protect yourself when traveling, and whether bed bug control is warranted in a residence or lodging establishment.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and autism are both general terms for a group of complex disorders of brain development.

Attendance is one of the main predictors of success in school, for obvious reasons. While we can't control all the factors related to whether children come to school on time, there are many effective interventions for improving school attendance.

Students who hope to play sports in college need to be aware of the requirements for eligibility and we as school counselors can help set them up for success.

Asperger syndrome is one of several previously separate subtypes of autism that were folded into the single diagnosis autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with the publication of the DSM-5 diagnostic manual in 2013.

Career centers, found in many locations around Indiana, allow high school students to gain real-world skills that can translate into high skill jobs or college credit upon graduation.

Apprenticeships are a great way to get paid while getting valuable training and experience

Everyone experiences stress and anxiety to some degree but some people are less equipped to handle these feelings due to traumatic experiences, unstable homes or innate character traits. Counselors can help students and their families deal with anxiety in healthy ways.