ScreamFree Minute - Parenting with a Pause
By: Miriam Bellamy, LMFT Blurb: By Miriam Bellamy, LMFTWe want so much for our children and we are passionate about it! The problem comes when our passion turns into anxiety or worry or a need to...
View ArticleNew Approach to Reducing Suicide Attempts Among Depressed Teens
Blurb: Youth who attempt suicide are particularly difficult to treat because they often leave treatment prematurely, and no specific interventions exist that reliably reduce suicidal thinking and...
View ArticleMake a Fool of Yourself
By: Stan Hibbs, Ph.D. Blurb: By Stan Hibbs, Ph.D.Is there something worthwhile that you're yearning to do? Would it be moral, reasonably safe, and cause no harm to others? Then maybe it's time you...
View ArticleAn Easy Way to Keep Your Teen from Using Drugs or Alcohol
Blurb: Parenting teens is rarely easy, so take advantage of a simple technique to greatly increase the odds that your teen will not experiment with drugs and alcohol: Eat dinner together, five or more...
View ArticleLong-term Depression Treatment Leads to Sustained Recovery for Most Teens
Blurb: Long-term treatment of adolescents with major depression is associated with continuous and persistent improvement of depression symptoms in most cases. Long-term treatment of adolescents with...
View ArticleTeen Dreams
By: Donna C. Moss, MA, LCSW-R Blurb: By, Donna C. Moss, MA, LCSW-RPretend you are 16 again. What did you do every day? Every summer? Did you have a carefree beach roaming adventure or did you go to...
View ArticleNational Survey Tracks Rates of Common Mental Disorders Among American Youth
Blurb: Only about half of American children and teenagers who have certain mental disorders receive professional services, according to a nationally representative survey funded in part by the...
View ArticleBundling HIV Prevention with Prenatal Care Reduces Risky Sex Behaviors Among...
Blurb: An HIV-p prevention program targeted at women receiving prenatal care may effectively reduce risks for HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and unplanned future pregnancies. Bundling...
View ArticleWho is SEXTing Anyway?
By: Nancy Travers “SEXTing” is a term that gets thrown around a lot these days. With technology so readily available, it was only a matter of time until our sexuality made its way to our cell phones....
View ArticleBedtime--And the Very Outcomes We Were Hoping to Avoid
By: Miriam Bellamy, LMFT Blurb: By Miriam Bellamy, LMFTHal Runkel, author of ScreamFree Parenting, teaches parents that our greatest enemy in parenting is not drugs, peer pressure, or the Internet....
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