June 11th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Teen crisis intervention need not be a huge undertaking. Where often a community effort is needed to galvanize a troubled teen program, single individuals,just everyday people, are making a difference in a troubled teen’s life everyday.
You can only save one teen at a time and that is what Larry Christie must have believed during […]
June 11th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Teens at risk benefit immensely from participation in sports. The discipline learned while training as an athlete can be extrapolated to all areas of a teen’s life and often goes a long way towards helping a teen make good choices. Unfortunately, teen age drug abuse can be found in the gym also.
Karen’s son kept nagging […]
June 11th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Troubled teenagers at risk for commiting violent crimes today seem increasingly to be girls. Perhaps you are aware of the spate of reported beatings and assaults by girls that have recently surfaced in the news.
“In just a year, Schenectady County saw criminal complaints involving girls double in 2006 to 162. That exceeds national statistics compiled […]