Developmental & Behavioral Clinic

Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics is a subspecialty of pediatrics that specializes in evaluating, counseling, and providing treatment for children, adolescents, and their families with a wide range of developmental and behavioral difficulties, including the following:

• Learning disorders and other school-related learning problems
• Attention and behavioral disorders including ADHD and associated conditions including oppositional-defi ant behavior, conduct problems, depression, and anxiety disorders
• Tics, Tourette syndrome, and other habit disorders
• Regulatory disorders including sleep disorders, feeding problems, discipline diffi culties, complicated toilet-training issues, enuresis (bedwetting), and encopresis (soiling)
• Developmental disabilities intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorders, and visual and hearing impairments
• Delayed development in speech, language, motor skills, and thinking ability
• Behavioral and developmental problems complicating the full range of pediatric chronic illnesses and disabling conditions (for example, genetic disorders, epilepsy, prematurity, diabetes, asthma, cancer)