Tune in wherever you get your podcasts. Just search for “Shrinking It Down.” Many parents of kids struggling with a mental health issue have concerns – even fears – about…
It’s normal to be distracted or disorganized from time to time. But some kids have more trouble paying attention and staying on track than their peers. In this Parent Strategy…
practices from nearly 100% in-person to nearly 100% telehealth. Reba Benschoter, PhD, a telehealth pioneer in Nebraska in the 1950’s and 1960’s. As the chair of the University of Nebraska…
and exhausted. Just imagine, burning the candle at both ends…ultimately, you are left in the dark. Fostering Resilience In Our Kids and Teens The ability to maintain social and emotional…
…welcome special guest Dr. Robyn Thom, a psychiatrist at the Lurie Center for Autism at the Massachusetts General Hospital, for a conversation about challenges for kids and teens with ASD,…
body relaxation. This puts the brain into a unique state in which helpful messages can be planted. And sure enough, the brain in this state makes changes in thinking, feeling,…
…see it in my patients, and I see it in myself. This matters, of course, because these lousy moods affect parents and kids alike. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), has perhaps…
This is the first blog post in a two-part series on college mental health in the United States. The focus of this first post is college student suicide prevention. The…
…had little to gain and much to lose in buying her these tickets. I lost money; she got the tickets. Net energy was extracted from me in exchange for her…
mental health of kids and teens. Tune in to our podcast for more in depth conversations on the supporting the mental health of kids and teens. Was this helpful? Yes…
One in four people will have a mental health disorder at some point in their life, and half of those disorders begin in childhood. While many of us know someone…
The COVID pandemic is like nothing most of us have ever lived through. This is especially true for kids and teens who are still developing mentally and physically. This week…
differently in different kids. We take a closer look at the use of medication for ADHD with Dr. Timothy Wilens, including when medication can be most useful as a treatment…
…called thimerosal might have a causal relationship to autism. Others argue that even with the latest measles outbreak in Disneyland, the overall risk of children contracting measles in this country…
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