Texas Care - Conditions We Treat

Speech or Communication Disorders

Not speaking as much as other children their age Trouble understanding or using words Frustration when trying to express themselves Unclear speech or stuttering Disclaimer: This is for...

Substance Use or Risky Teen Behavior

Sudden changes in friends or interests Lying or being secretive Drop in grades or skipping school Red eyes, frequent nosebleeds, or strange physical signs Stealing money or valuables...

Trauma or PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)

Nightmares or trouble sleeping Avoiding certain people or places Emotional outbursts or aggression Constant fear something bad will happen Always “on edge” or easily startled...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Trouble with social interaction or making eye contact Limited interests or repetitive behaviors Difficulty understanding others' feelings Delayed language or communication Prefers playing...

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

Frequent temper tantrums or arguments with adults Refusing to follow rules Deliberately annoying others Easily annoyed or angry Blaming others for their mistakes Disclaimer: This is for...

Anxiety Disorders (Generalized, Social, Separation)

Excessive worry about school, family, or friends Refusing to go to school or participate in activities Stomach aches or headaches with no medical reason Trouble sleeping or frequent nightmares...

Depression (Major Depressive Disorder)

Frequent sadness or irritability Low energy or fatigue Loss of interest in activities they used to enjoy Changes in appetite or sleep Saying things like “I’m no good” or...

ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

Common Symptoms: Trouble staying focused or paying attention Constantly fidgeting or moving Interrupting others or talking too much Forgetting things and losing items often Difficulty...