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Putting A Little Thanksgiving Into Your Nightly Family Dinners
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…that frequent family dinners promote kids’ mental health—by lowering rates of depression, anxiety, eating disorders and substance abuse, for starters. Family meals also strengthen children’s resilience, self-esteem and sense of…

8 Young Adult Books That Will Change The Way You Think About Mental Health
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…off to college) to the major (depression and suicide). All of these are not only great reads in and of themselves, but also offer a way of approaching some of…

The Plight Of Child Homelessness In The United States
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…to a sense of heightened awareness that can predispose them to worse psychiatric problems downstream. As we’ve noted, PTSD, anxiety, panic and depression are all more common in this population—and…

Predicting The Next Mental Health Crisis: Sometimes We Just Can’t Know
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…plane is rare. When compared to the number of pilots, and stacked against the statistical reality of the rate of depression, we need to remember that even depressed pilots virtually…

DSM-5: What Happened to Asperger’s?
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…for depression, anxiety, learning disabilities and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), among many others. The DSM-IV listed criteria for autistic disorder, Asperger’s disorder, and pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs). Under those criteria,…

When Kids Leave Home: Part 1
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…to receive medical attention? What if she has a psychiatric problem? After all, more than half of college kids suffer from depression, anxiety, or stress, and there are limited resources…

Helping Kids Fit In At School
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…a child not fitting in is, by definition, a child in trouble. There could be depression, anxiety, problems at home, developmental delay, or simply a mismatch in perceived social groups….

The Red Herring Of Guns And Mental Illness
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…that someone with major depression or panic disorder might find himself on an FBI watchlist? So, what’s the solution? We at The Clay Center believe strongly that we should resist…

What Are The Different Types Of Evaluations?
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…often include the Rorschach, Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), drawings, sentence-completion tests, self-reported measures such as the Children’s Depression Inventory, and parent-completed measures such as the Child Behavior Checklist or Behavior…

Talking With Children About Suicide and Loss
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…what might have caused the person to kill himself, it’s appropriate to mention that some people with illnesses like depression or bipolar disorder can get confused and make bad decisions….

Who is Qualified to Conduct My Child’s Evaluation?
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…and weakness, and to make recommendations for remediation, they almost never diagnose children with disorders such as ADHD, dyslexia, or depression. Educational psychologists are typically involved in improving curricula, teaching…

An Encounter With The Unknown – From A Mother’s Lens
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…others. It is difficult to say what triggered the anxiety and depression our child encountered. The symptoms included hearing voices, self-harm, suicidal thoughts and threats, severe panic attacks, and multiple…

Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
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…who are “higher functioning” on the spectrum can be particularly at risk for anxiety disorders and depression, especially if they feel estranged and ostracized from peers. Sensory sensitivities can make…

The Power of Music: To Feel, Heal, and Connect
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…of art therapy, and helps to lower anxiety, depression, trauma, psychosis and stress. Important components of music therapy are the meaning of lyrics, improvisational music playing, active listening, and songwriting….

Gaming Disorder: Is It a Real Illness?
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…as depression, anxiety, ADHD, another learning disorder, PTSD from bullying, or another psychiatric disorder. Open a conversation. Begin with open-ended questions about your interest in what games your child is…

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