Playing the Genetic Lottery In her first novel, Playing the Genetic Lottery, Terri Morgan tells the story of Caitlin Kane, a young woman whose parents and sibling suffer from schizophrenia. The novel is written as a sort of faux-memoir ...
What is Emotional Abandonment? Many people don’t realize that they’re feeling emotionally abandoned or that they did as a child. They may ...
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief and Small Boats Roger Rosenblatt’s Kayak Morning: reflections on love, grief, and small boats mirrors the structure of grief itself: nonlinear; highlighting times of confusion, searching, yearning, aching, and love; full of small revelations that prove useful; and ...
Symptoms of Teen Substance Abuse Addiction is defined as the continued use of a mood-altering substance or behavior despite adverse consequences, or a neurological impairment leading to ...
OCD and Transitions in Life May and June are often months of transition. Within my own family, my son Dan graduated college last week and my daughter ...
Moving and Young Children Moving day. Such excitement! Such distress! An event nearly every family experiences a few times, if not more. The impact on ...
White Elephants As I cried, I wanted to believe it was the alcohol that induced Mom’s words. I had to believe it was the alcohol. I don’t want them. The words rang in my ears. That’s the ...
Money and Your Children From small allowances for young children to bank accounts and credit cards for college students, parents have many questions and ...
