July 5th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Oppositional-defiant disorder defines itself by overtly aggressive, sometimes antagonistic, intentionally aggravating and or disruptive behaviors. Where ADHD presents with behavioral disturbances that tend to be inadvertent or related to attention and focus, ODD appears to be less innocuous, perhaps more “mean spirited.”
A blogger mentions a talk where it was proposed that the imagery regularly served […]
July 5th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Teens at risk often resort to dangerous behavior. One of the most baffling and hurtful behaviors that parents can confront is when their troubled teenager has resorted to self-harm.
“Some young people self-harm on a regular basis while others do it just once or a few times. For some people it is part of coping with […]
July 5th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder has more than one solution. More and more parents are looking for alternatives to Ritalin and other drugs designed to minimize the negative behavior associated with ADHD. Teen crisis intervention in this area has proven critical since statistics indicate that ADHD untreated can pave the way to teenage drug abuse, depression […]
