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Alcoholism Might Be Prevented Through Behavioral Correction |
| July 2009 |
Does your child have behavioral problems? Does your child have a problem with alcohol? According to recent studies, these questions may be interdependent. |
The Economy and Our Youth |
| February 2009 |
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One does not have to be an economist to realize the condition of our economy is not ideal. People all over the United States are struggling to make ends me... |
Spending your budget on the things that will last. |
| January 2009 |
Just because the holidays are over, doesn't mean it has to be the end of family time. In fact, during this economic downturn spending time at home may bec... |
Teens and Sex |
| March 2008 |
Sex, drugs, and dating make teens feel older. Television, movies, records, and advertisements give teens the illusion that these behaviors are “normal... |
Seeing the Red Flags Before Tragedy Strikes |
| February 2008 |
Last week Stephen Kazmierczak entered Northern Illinois University and began a shooting rampage killing six, wounding 16, and killing himself. This devastati... |
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- 1on1Parenting.com
This is a great site for parenting helps and tips from a mother who has been there. - Parent Help Center
This is a great site for parents who are looking for advice and help with their families. - Teen Life Skills Center
TLC is a program located in Kidder Missouri that changes, reunites, and restores hope to families across the nation. TLC is a boarding school that gives parents with disrespectful teens an opportunity to take control. At TLC, we work from the inside out to bring about a lasting change and a lifetime of happiness.
Teen Disorders: ADD and ADHD
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood behavioral disorders and can persist through adolescence and into adulthood. According to the 2000 American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Text Revision, of Mental Disorders-IV (DSM-IV-TR), ADHD is a Disruptive Behavior Disorder characterized by on-going hyperactivity and/or occurring in several settings and more frequently and severely than is typical for individuals in the same stage of development. Symptoms begin before age 7 years and can cause serious difficulties in home, school or work life. ADHD can be managed through behavioral or medical interventions, or a combination of the two.
Articles
The articles in this section provide more information about the symptoms and treatment of ADHD.- ADHD/ADD Facts
- What is Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults