Outpatient & Home-Based Services
An internationally recognized center of innovation in child and family mental health, the Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) is dedicated to promoting healthy development and psychological well-being across the lifespan. Follow the links below to make an appointment and learn more about our outpatient clinical services, home-based interventions, assessment services, and more on the YCSC section of the Yale Medicine site.
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Fact Sheets
Diagnosing Autism
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that interferes with the ability to learn, communicate, and interact. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Read moreAnger, Irritability and Aggression in Kids
Angry feelings often bubble into outbursts for children and teens. Parents may wonder whether their child's behavior is normal; Yale Medicine can help.
Read moreChildhood Stress and Anxiety
Anxiety is the most common mental health disorder in children. Learning healthy ways to calm down and handle fears is an important life skill.
Read moreHostile, Disobedient and Defiant Behavior in Children
Oppositional defiance disorder is a disorder marked by frequent angry outbursts and aggressive behaviors that interfere with life. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
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