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Understanding Adolescent Development

Understanding Adolescent Development: Key Characteristics and Growth Phases

The Time of Change Anyone involved in the life of a child knows that there’s only one constant: change. Children…
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Child trying asthma with cannabis inhaler

Cannabis Intoxication in Children: Issues After Legalization

Pediatric cannabis intoxication has become a serious public health issue in states where marijuana has been legalized. A substantial spike…
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Why Can’t I Focus - Mental Health problems

Why Can’t I Focus On Anything? Do I Have ADHD?

Maybe you’re trying to read, but your thoughts keep wandering to your weekend plans. Perhaps you’re trying to listen in…
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Why Teenagers Should Have Hobbies

On any given weekday during the school year, the average American teenager spends about eight and a half hours sleeping…
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teen and the Dark Web

The Dark Web: What It Is & Why It’s Bad for Your Teen

What Is the Dark Web?  You may have heard of the dark web. It’s the underground Internet that you can…
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Why Is My Teenager so Angry All the Time?

Your teen, it seems, is constantly angry about something or the other. They snap back at you at every possible…
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teens using drug pills

Secret Code Words Your Adolescent Is Using for Sex and Drugs

If you’re a parent of a teen, it can be confusing when you hear your teen talk to others, or…
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Teens
Creating Community

4 Mental Health Clubs in High School & How to Create Your Own

Mental health issues in adolescents are increasing rapidly. According to the CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey, more than 30% of…
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teen with insomnia

Childhood Insomnia & How It’s Linked to Mental Illness

Many kids have trouble sleeping now and then. But if your child doesn’t outgrow their sleep struggles, they may be…
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What Causes Borderline Personality Disorde

May Is Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month

In May of 2007, the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEABPD) organized hearings before Congress to educate legislators…
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A History of Drug Use

History of Drugs

Part I: Prehistory to The Classical Era New Evidence: Neolithic Elites In the 1950s and 60s, the discovery of pollen…
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father talking to teen son

What Parents Should Do When Their Teenager Lies to Them

Let’s cut to the chase: teen lying happens. It’s almost one hundred percent certain your teenager has lied or will…
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