Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up What happens when the use of psychotropic drugs in children becomes part of everyday life? If you were a child or raised children in the United States in the last 20 or 30 years, you ...
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 ...
Teens Need A PR Director The long-standing popular image of teenagers is that they are rebellious, self-centered, risk-taking, and don't want anything to do with their ...
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 ...
How’s Your Family Really Doing? 10 Keys to a Happy Loving Family When you think about it, who better to write a book about the wellness of a family than a husband and wife team who are mental health professionals and parents of two children?
Don MacMannis, ...
Disciplining Older Teenagers Beer cans in a closet, pot in a glove compartment, groundings or curfews ignored, abusive language... not necessarily ...
Tips for Successful Toilet Training Few issues in child-rearing create as much anxiety for mothers and fathers as toilet training.
And few issues generate as much ...