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Are Certain Sports Making My Teen Aggressive?

Note: this is just one part of our series on Sports: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, where we…
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Internet & Social Media
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Should I Be Concerned? My Teen Is on ASKfm

ASKfm is a social media platform, based in Europe, with more than 200 million users around the world. It’s particularly…
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Drugs & Alcohol
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Warning Labels on Alcohol Products: Do They Work?

Most of us grew up with warning labels on products around the house. We saw labels on things like cleaning…
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Parents
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Rage at Sports Games and Its Effect on Adolescents

In 2000, two angry parents got into a fight at their sons’ hockey game. This wasn’t just any fight, though.…
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Anxiety & Mood Disorders
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The Connection Between Childhood Bullying, Depression, and Genetics  

Bullying is an unpleasant human behavior that everyone knows and understands. Most of us associate bullying with childhood and elementary…
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Parents
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Diagnosing ADHD in First Graders

Over the past two decades, rates of ADHD diagnosis in children and adolescents have increased steadily. According to data released…
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Family & Home Life
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The Benefits of Sports for Teens

Eight million teens played sports in high school last year, based on a survey by the National Federation of State…
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Family & Home Life
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The Connection Between Parenting Style and Bullying

We’ll open this article with an assertion we found in several blog posts and articles while researching this topic: Children…
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Parents
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Talking Helps: Describing Negative Emotions Can Protect Teens Against Depression

Parenting can be a rollercoaster ride. During the early years, kids talk your ear off from the moment they wake…
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Getting Help
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This School’s Mental Health Awareness Program Tackles Real-Life Teen Stressors

Sometimes, the signs are clearly visible—people can read you like a book. Other times, no one can even guess what…
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Parents
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Balancing It All: Are Teens Too Busy These Days?

For adolescents juggling school, homework, extracurricular activities, social commitments, SAT/ACTs, and maybe even college applications, the day may never seem…
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Parents
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Underage Drinking: Overall Numbers in Decline in the U.S.

The age for legal purchase and consumption of alcohol in the U.S. is 21 years old – but everyone in…
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