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Showing posts with label Adolescents. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adolescents. Show all posts
Monday, August 4, 2025

Teen suicide is on the decline, new federal data shows

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From NPR on 08/04/25: The new report shows that the prevalence of serious suicidal thoughts in 12-to-17-year-olds fell from nearly 13% in 20...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Bibliotherapy - Object lessons by Anna Quindlen

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Anna Quindlen's Object Lessons is a coming-of-age novel set in suburban New York City during the 1960s. It tells the story of twelve-ye...
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Guns are the #1 killer of children and teens in the US.

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Summary   David Markham argues that lax gun control policies, promoted by groups like the NRA, contribute to high rates of gun deaths, parti...
Monday, June 13, 2022

What is the best age for legal adulthood: 18, 21?

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  There are historical and psychological reasons why the legal age for purchasing assault weapons does not make sense theconversation.com /t...
Saturday, December 18, 2021

Good news - High school cheerleaders for the arts.

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What a great idea to have cheerleaders for the arts. Students formed a group of cheerleaders for the arts at Mountain View High School in Or...
Tuesday, October 12, 2021

What's really on your mind?

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Monday, June 8, 2020

During school closure teens getting more sleep but it needs to be on a regular schedule

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During the pandemic with school closure teens are getting more sleep which is a good thing because it makes them more communicative, fami...
Saturday, February 23, 2019

Care plan for child after a suicide attempt

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From Social Justice Solutions on 02/11/19 During the last decade, the number of  emergency room and hospital visits linked to suicida...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017

CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) helps children and adolescents with OCD (Obsessive compulsive disorder)

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Children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who respond to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) appear to continue to ex...
Thursday, July 13, 2017

Copy cat suicide

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From  Science Daily   Heightened newspaper coverage after a suicide might have a significant impact on the initiation of some teenage sui...
Thursday, July 7, 2016

Teen birth rate hits all time low in 2014 in the U.S.

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Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Family meals are very important for adolescent well being

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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Only Prozac, Fluoxetine, seem to provide benefits greater than risks in adolescents with depression.

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According to a meta-analysis of antidepressant treatment for adolescents with depression published in the Lancet, the English medical jour...