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In Moraga, California, Twenty-Five Percent of Fifth Graders Have Tried Alcohol

If you’re a parent, teacher, or professional who works with youth in Contra Costa County, California, you might be interested…
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Family & Home Life
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The Positive Impact of the Grandchild-Grandparent Bond on Mental Health

Everyone knows that grandparents have a special, unique bond with their grandchildren. In certain situations, this bond is sometimes deeper…
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Family & Home Life
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Why Is My Teen So Negative?

When it comes to your teen, the cup is always half-empty. No – scratch that. It’s always completely empty. Even…
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Parents
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My Teen is Suicidal. How Can I Help Them?

If your teen struggles with thoughts of suicide or has attempted suicide in the past, we’re sure you know they…
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Family & Home Life
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National Parenting Gifted Children Week 2020: July 20-24

Parenting is one of the greatest joys in life. Parenting any child is a challenge and a blessing. You get…
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Family & Home Life
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Happy National Parents’ Day 2020 

You are awesome. You probably don’t hear it often, especially if you’re raising teenagers, but it’s true. And there’s no…
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Parents
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Art Therapy for Anxious Teens

Most teen treatment centers offer art therapy as a supplemental treatment to traditional talk therapies like dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)…
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Family & Home Life
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Help! My Teen Lies Compulsively. What Can I Do?

Teens often lie. That’s a fact. Research shows roughly 96 percent of teens lie to their parents at least once…
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Anxiety & Mood Disorders
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What Causes Psychosis in Teens?

Witnessing your teen going through a psychotic episode can be confusing and scary. You may wonder what the cause of…
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Parents
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My Grandchild Needs Mental Health Treatment, But Their Parents Won’t Listen to Me

You’re pretty sure your grandchild has a mental health, behavioral, or a substance use issue. Whether it’s depression, anxiety, post-traumatic…
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Parents
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Understanding the Biology and Genetics of Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a leading cause of global disability, with well-defined symptoms characterized largely by persistent mood instability. The…
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This One Simple Plan Can Help You Rescue Your Teen from Danger

Think back to when you were a teen. Did you ever feel deeply uncomfortable in a social setting but were…
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