The first time I met Jacob’s mother, she came into my office in tears.
“You won’t like my son,” she said. “He is in the car in the parking lot and refusing to come in to see you, but this is nothing new.
Why would any parent bring their kid to a child psychiatrist?
Well, I’m a child psychiatrist and the most common reason parents bring their kids to see me in my clinical practice is because they are worried about certain behaviors and want help and advice in evaluating their child.