Mental health and well-being in children and adolescents.

Indian J Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Published: January 2024

The guideline discusses the various milestones in typical neurodevelopment and the various checkpoints where atypical development can be picked up. There is also a remarkable influence of epigenetics and parenting on child development and well - being. It is also essential to establish effective communication to facilitate healthy child development. Well being in children is largely impacted by schooling, curricular design, inclusivity, teacher training and awareness of newer developments, parent teacher interaction. A clinician must also be well acquainted with the National Education Program and its impact. A healthy environment, exercise, adequate nutrition, microplastics on children and adolescents, global warming are key factors in the development of children. It is indispensable for clinicians to approach well- being in a scientific way and get a clear understanding of the laws and policies for child welfare and protection.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10911321PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_624_23DOI Listing

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