Mental Health Articles About Kids & Teens

Hillside® is honored to be the first child and adolescent residential treatment facility awarded the highly coveted and professionally respected DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Program™. The DBT-Linehan Board of Certification is an international...

Signs & Symptoms of Child Abuse and How to Help

by Hillside | Apr 11, 2018 | News & Info

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Since 1983, National Abuse Prevention Month has served as a reminder to communities across the nation to protect America’s children from abuse and promote healing for victims of child abuse. Although we should...

Everything You Need to Know About Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)

by Hillside | Apr 2, 2018 | News & Info

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a relatively new diagnosis for diagnosing children and adolescents who exhibit frequent outburst, tantrums, or appears to be constantly irritable and angry. This diagnosis was included in the DSM-5 guidelines in 2013 to...

What You Need to Know About Borderline Personality Disorder

by Hillside | Apr 2, 2018 | News & Info

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental health diagnosis that has a core symptom of the inability to effectively manage emotions. The typical manifestation of BPD usually begins during adolescent years or early adulthood. Difficulties with regulating one’s...

Hillside Celebrates 130 Years

by Gaan | Mar 22, 2018 | News & Info

Founded in January 1888, Hillside is one of Atlanta’s oldest nonprofit organizations. Since our beginning, Hillside’s mission has been to help children and families thrive. Just as Hillside’s location and facilities have changed over time, the mission has also...

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