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eParenting and Parenting in the 21st Century
eParenting used to mean keeping your kids safe on the Internet, however now it has a wider scope including parenting with the use of technology, and distance parenting. Curated by Peter Mellow |
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A new study bolsters existing research suggesting that exercise can protect against anxiety, depression and attention challenges.
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New research findings are contrary to what had previously been thought about pandemic’s effect on children’s wellbeing
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As adolescent mental health has worsened, the psychologist offers advice for parents about anxiety, academics and friend struggles.
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Our children are struggling with their mental health. Dr. Neha Chaudhary says families have the opportunity for a reset during the summer, and she suggests ways that parents can help.
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Learn to promote your own good mental health, celebrate individuality, strengths, and skills associated with autism, and recognise when you may need extra support. This course provides autistic people and those around them with the knowledge and skills to navigate the relationship between autism and positive mental health outcomes.
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Returning home was once seen as something shameful but new research finds a benefit
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The stigma surrounding complex mental health is such that Elfy Scott completed a psychology degree to learn more – but even that fell short
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Mental health is very important. There are many ways to improve or aid your mental health. A popular method is through music.
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As a student, parent, teacher, coach, or health professional, learn strategies to help improve the mental health of young people in your life, recognise concerning behaviours, and feel better prepared to have conversations about mental health.
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By the time I left the hospital, I was the scattered wreckage of a teenager.
“Just keep all your folks on the trail,” he said. “They’ll show you the way.”
“Just keep all your folks on the trail,” he said. “They’ll show you the way.”
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Emergency department visits and revisits in children's hospitals that are related to mental health are "increasing rapidly," a new study suggests.
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It’s a common phenomenon that couples near the end of the road will try to make it through Christmas and separate in the new year. If this is you, read this advice first.
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Teens are facing a mental health crisis, and the worst thing that could happen is for them to face it alone, experts said. One group meets together every month to learn tools and build community around mental health — and it wants adults to do so, too.
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We are in the midst of a pediatric mental health crisis — and parents need to take action.
Over the past couple of years, the pandemic has not only killed hundreds of thousands; it has also shut us inside, cut off social contacts, taken parents out of work and children out of school. The consequences have been tremendous. And one of those consequences is that we are seeing alarming amounts of anxiety and depression in our children and teens.
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The residential programs that families and kids turn to for help are in desperate need of reform.
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March 18, 2022. It is a night I will never forget. I had been out with mates, gotten home and I was just feeling the lowest I had ever felt in my entire life. I ended up being in hospital for 16 hours.
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With her easy-to-understand explanations and visually appealing videos, Dr Julie Smith has become one of the most popular therapists on social media.
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After losing a parent to suicide, Isobel Beech started pretending everything was fine. Then she began writing
Writing about suicide to process emotions.
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After struggling to get treatment for her mentally ill son, a mother’s act of desperation: giving up custody.
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Depression, self-harm and suicide are rising among American adolescents. For M, a 13-year-old in Minnesota, the despair was almost too much to take.
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The journalist behind a new series on adolescent mental health shares the most revelatory behind-the-scenes aspect of the project.
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Why are so many American teenagers feeling anxious, depressed and even suicidal? Our video looks at the science behind the teen mental health crisis.
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I try to use my training and experience to consider a young person’s story against the evidence in mental health research
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New research suggests that even more working parents have children with mental health challenges than previously known — and that their work lives are profoundly affected by the demands of children in crisis.
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A new book focuses on “difficult adult children,” offspring who need complex help into their later lives.