July 24th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Teen age drug abuse can ravage a teenager’s life well into adulthood. Though many teens are able to skate through light drug use with few ramifications, the use of drugs by teens at all often indicate an underlying emotional problem. The same old question arises when mental health professionals and parents review the poor behavior […]
July 24th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Teen crisis intervention programs often emerge from communities that have suffered a tragic loss or have been threatened by irrational teen behavior. Such as a recent threat by two obviously troubled teens to kill their fellow students at Connetquot High School.
“The news of two teens suspected of plotting a “massive attack” at Connetquot High School, […]
July 24th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Troubled teenagers are often diagnosed with ADHD or ODD. Parents are then set with the task of reviewing that diagnosis and accepting or rejecting it’s conclusions. They then may opt for a program of prescribed medication or one of the many emerging behavioral programs designed to assist the at risk teen with the symptoms of […]