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    Kids conduct disorders predicted by machine learning

    Conduct disorder (CD), a complex and common psychiatric disorder, is known for its aggressive and destructive behavior. The biological, psychological, as well as social factors that contribute to the development and progression of CD are numerous. Although researchers have identified many risk...
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    Young people’s e-cigarette use is not a substantial gateway to regular smoking

    The scientific journal Addiction published a study that found that e-cigarette usage in England by young adults between 2007-2018 did not correlate with significant increases or decreases of smoking. Numerous longitudinal observational studies previously suggested that there may be a gateway...
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    Later school start times prevent sleep deprivation for parents of middle and high school students

    Researchers at National Jewish Health have found that adolescents get more sleep when they start middle and high school about an hour earlier than their parents. However, parents of younger children got less sleep due to the earlier start time of elementary schools. This study is the first to...
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    What makes adult children cut ties with parents

    An analysis of over 1,000 mothers separated from their adult children revealed that almost 80% believed their ex-husband, or their son or daughter in law, had turned their children against them. Most moms believe that their child's addiction or mental health played a part in this. Although...
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    How to stop yelling at your kids

    How to stop yelling at your kids - Psyche You can’t control your child’s emotions, but by questioning your assumptions and expectations you can become a calmer parent Your child screams out that you are stupid and demands that you leave him alone. Your teen responds to your well-intended piece...
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    What Do Kids Mean When They Say They’re Bored at School?

    What Do Kids Mean When They Say They’re Bored at School? - Greater Good Magazine Boredom can be a temporary emotion or a sign of a deeper issue, says a school psychologist. I loved school so much when I was little, I played “school” on the weekends. In my elementary school days, I’d set up my...
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    Teens talk Mental Health

    Teens talk Mental Health - Lawrence Hall of Science Antioch High school teen, Giovanni, interviews Maryam Abdullah, PhD, Parenting Program Director at the Greater Good Science Center. They talk about mental health and strategies to be resilient during difficult times...
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    Why Kids Don't Want to Talk About Their Day (and How to Get Them to Open Up Anyway)

    Why Kids Don't Want to Talk About Their Day (and How to Get Them to Open Up Anyway) - Life Hacker The ride home from school can feel like a battle of wills with my oldest son. When I start the car, he’s a bundle of ecstatic energy. But when I begin asking him about his day, his smile vanishes...
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    Teen sleep, there's a new warning

    An Australian study found that sleep deprivation can lead to depression, anger, and a loss of energy. Flinders University asked 34 teenagers aged 15-17 to spend a total of ten days and nine nights at a sleep center. They were assigned to one of three sleeping 'doses' over five nights - either...
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    Attentive listening helps teens open up

    A new study shows that parents can engage in listening techniques like eye contact, nodding, and using key words to praise openness to help them when they share their hurt feelings with parents. University of Reading and Haifa researchers asked 1001 teenagers aged 13-16 to view a staged...
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    Problematic internet use and teen depression are closely linked

    Most teenagers don't recall life before the internet. They have grown up in a connected world, and being online has become one of the main resources of learning, socializing and entertaining. As many previous studies have pointed out, and as many parents worry, this fact doesn't come risk free...
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    We’ll Have Herd Immunity by April - WSJ Opinion

    We’ll Have Herd Immunity by April - WSJ Opinion Amid the dire Covid warnings, one crucial fact has been largely ignored: Cases are down 77% over the past six weeks. If a medication slashed cases by 77%, we’d call it a miracle pill. Why is the number of cases plummeting much faster than experts...
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    Don't ignore Borderline Personality Disorder

    For many years, clinicians have been hesitant to diagnose adolescents with Borderline Personality Disorder (Borderline (BPD)), presuming it was a mental health "death sentence" for a patient since there was no clear therapy. Carla Sharp, professor of psychology and director of the Developmental...
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    Why parents should stop blaming themselves for how their kids turn out

    Why parents should stop blaming themselves for how their kids turn out - Ideas.Ted A few years ago, a student came up to me after the second day of my class on parenting and child development (I’m a college psychology professor). She hesitated for a second, and then she confessed: “I’m really...
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    To boost children's academic achievement cut chores and kill chill time

    Determining a child's best daily balance of sleep, activity and relaxation can be a challenge, but if you're hoping to improve their academic results, then it's time to cut back on chores and chill time, according to new research from the University of South Australia. Exploring associations...
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    Why school bullying prevention programs that involve peers may be harmful to victims

    School bullying has been identified as harmful to students' mental health. A number of studies have evaluated the efficacy of bullying prevention programs, finding mixed effects generally and no benefits overall for secondary school students. Looking at the specific elements of bullying...
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    Depressed teen girls therapeutic response to CBT

    The risk of developing major depressive disorder (MDD) surges during adolescence-particularly for females. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be an effective treatment, but only about half of girls diagnosed with depression demonstrate significant improvement. Researchers at Harvard Medical...
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    1 in 6 school children meet criteria for mental disorder diagnosis, according to CDC study

    1 in 6 school children meet criteria for mental disorder diagnosis, according to CDC study1 in 6 school children meet criteria for mental disorder diagnosis, according to CDC study - Big Think Symptoms of mental illness in children are often dismissed as "going through a phase." 2020 CDC...
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    Report reveals young people felt less anxious and more connected to school in lockdown

    Younger teenagers in the South West of England felt less anxious and more connected to school when they were away from it during the COVID-19 global pandemic public lockdown, a first-of-its-kind study has found. The striking results of research led by the University of Bristol are published...
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    Son is homeless 33?years old

    I received the following message from Roo I don’t know what to do I live with my dad I had a bad relationship and I had to leave it from Florida to come back to Colorado and in between that time my mom passed away of cancer I was with her when she died before I left which was the beginning of...
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