October 10th, 2007 by Ann Walker
It seems like a long road from a teenager worried about their weight to becoming a teenager sentenced to time in schools for troubled teens. Unfortunately, in a culture that puts extreme value on personal appearance, those teens who feel that their body just doesn’t cut it will often use drastic measures to meet the […]
October 10th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder
has long been an area of concern in teen crisis intervention. The condition can seriously sabotage a teen’s efforts at school, thus bringing on feeling of inadequacy, leading to social and emotional problems. For those parents who have the finances to try alternative treatments for ADD , neurofeedback, not covered by most […]
October 10th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Teen age drug abuse can be fought using huge sweeping media campaigns, such as the barrage of anti-meth commercials and programs sweeping across many states in the West, or, it can be fought by making six beds available to teen meth users crippled by their addiction. All efforts, small or large, are critical in […]