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Q+A: Should I be nervous? My preschooler’s teacher recommended I have him evaluated for an anxiety disorder..
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My 3-year-old son Justin has been in preschool for five months and he won’t stay unless I sit in the classroom with him. His teacher told me today that this…

What Is a Personality Disorder?
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…that are helpful and highly valued. In addition, many of these qualities are traits we all have – it’s just that they become problematic when in their extreme. In other…

The Loneliest Generation: What’s Up With Gen Z? – Shrinking It Down
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might be, and what we can do to support the young people in our lives. Thank you for joining in this conversation. Do you have ideas about why teens today…

Nature Vs. Nurture, featuring Jordan Smoller, MD ScD – Shrinking It Down
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regardless of what we’re born with? Plus, how Sesame Street helps to support kids and families, everywhere. Tune in for more. Thank you for joining in this conversation. Have questions…

The Power of Community Health During COVID-19: A Look at Chelsea, Massachusetts, featuring Mary Lyons-Hunter, PsyD – Shrinking It Down
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the MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center. For over 22 years, Dr. Lyons-Hunter has had passion and boots on the ground in Chelsea, engaging with and learning from residents in order to…

Teen Breakup Violence, Part 1 – Shrinking It Down
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of life for teenagers. In fact, the biggest emotional struggles in high school and college often come from breaking up with friends or romantic partners. We know that breakups can…

Talking to Your Children About Asian Hate
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of Asian descent in this country. The Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882, which banned people from China from entering the country and made Chinese people unable to become US citizens,…

Alcohol and Adolescents, featuring John F. Kelly, PhD, ABPP – Shrinking It Down
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Did you know that 3 out of 4 addiction cases in the U.S. are alcohol addictions, and kids who start drinking before age 15 are significantly more likely to develop…

How to Support Youth Athletes When a Sports Injury Derails Their Season
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…old ones they may have neglected while immersed in their sport. 2. Use rehab role models. In 1977, renowned psychologist Albert Bandura proposed his Social Learning Theory, the core tenet…

Blunt And Nuanced: The Pain Of High-Functioning Autism
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…and can connect with others in unique ways. It’s the passing glance of a stranger, the earnest offering of a flower, and the knowing smile of a shared secret. In…

Home For The Holidays: Facing Empty Chairs At The Table
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and happiness are all around us—on the television, in the best wishes from friends and colleagues, in the many cards we receive in the mail, in the sometimes-terribly-annoying music playing…

Potential Harms of Hazing Initiations
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illegal in most states and on nearly all college campuses in the U.S. because it usually involves some sort of humiliation or harassment that the victim would never choose if…

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