Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other mental/mood symptoms, or...
Read moreLet’s face it. Aggressive behavior is not fun to deal with and especially when you see it in your child. For many parents who have... Read more »
In Part One of my series on ADHD and aggression we talked about some of the possible contributing factors to your child’s aggressive... Read more »
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A study has found that teenage boys who prefer nights over mornings are more likely to have antisocial and behavior and attention issues. Girls with... Read more »
Teen years are difficult -- for both the teens and their families. Add depression to the situation, and it can be especially difficult to know... Read more »
Your current ageSarah is a bright, kind-hearted 19-year-old college student. She also has major depressive disorder. Fortunately for Sarah, her... Read more »
Positive parenting can help ease aggression in adolescent girls who go through puberty early, according to a new study. Teen girls whose parents... Read more »