KMBC: How to spot a child in crisis

Experts from Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City's Crittenton Children's Center talk to KMBC about how to spot a child in crisis and what the next steps would be to help the child in need.

Sullivan talks about when mood disorders start and warning signs parents should look for. 

Watch KMBC's full story below.

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