Intro and outro music written and performed by Dr. Gene Beresin.
March is National Reading Month and a good time to reflect on the books that have made an impact on my work as a child psychologist. I’ve compiled a list of my “go to” books that I frequently recommend to parents on some of the more common problems I’ve observed in kids.
This is the second blog post in a two-part series on college mental health in the United States. The first post focused on suicide prevention. The focus of this second post is general college mental health.
You can also tune in to the conversation – just search for “Shrinking It Down” wherever you get your podcasts.
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 second post focuses on general college mental health.
This blog post is part of a series entitled Real Lives, Real Stories: Personal Experiences With Mental Illness.
We wrote earlier this month about the growing acceptance of psychiatric illness among the general population. A number of studies demonstrate that more and more Americans are accepting psychiatric illnesses as equal to other illnesses, and therefore actively seeking treatment.
In March, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued a new policy statement in which it encouraged all of its members to screen pediatric patients and their families for economic hardship. This announcement made national news and was later published in Pediatrics, the flagship journal of the AAP.
How can you talk to your child about their sibling’s mental illness? Read more from Dr. Susan Swick, below.
It seemed like just another Wednesday evening. After the routine disagreements and struggles over homework, everyone sat down together to eat dinner and talk about their day.
According to virtually every economic indicator, the United States has slogged its way out of a nasty economic recession. Jobs are more plentiful, wages are up, and people are, overall, doing better.
But, this apparent good news can seem hollow to many people.
Intro music written and performed by Dr. Gene Beresin.
Outro music performed by Dr. Gene Beresin.
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Bad To The Bone: Seven Myths About Juveniles In Jail
Judith Edersheim, J.D., M.D. and Robert Kinscherff, Ph.D., J.D.