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Mental Health and Suicide Statistics for Teens in Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County has received attention in recent years from media and mental health professionals concerned about the alarming rates…
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Family & Home Life

July 26th is National Aunt and Uncle Day

Research shows that, like grandparents, aunts and uncles play a unique part in a child’s or adolescent’s life. In an…
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Education
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My Teen Couldn’t Handle Virtual Learning This Spring. Should I Have Them Evaluated?

The nationwide pandemic abruptly shifted all schools to a distance-learning model last spring. And while some students might have thrived…
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Parents
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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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