September 24th, 2007 by Ann Walker
One area of teen crisis intervention is depression. Teenage depression, and depression in general, is reported as being on the rise. Some claim that that increase actually represents more depression being reported since the stigma attached to it has lessened.
Actual depression, in and of itself, is indeed a frightening and enervating experience for those who […]
September 24th, 2007 by Ann Walker
If parents with young children want to know ahead of time how to raise them safe from drugs and strong enough to resist peer pressure, they might start with examining their own values - or lack of them. If parents want their kids in good boarding schools and not names on the rosters of boarding […]
September 24th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Teen age drug abuse can often start innocently enough. A sports injury or any type of surgery can, unfortunately, provide the teen with their first taste for narcotics through no choice of their own. But if a severe injury necessitates a long period of opiates, it can leave it’s recipient an inadvertent addict.
“At 15, Jared […]
