Behavior modification programs that are based on encouraging and supporting positive behaviors rather than punishing undesired behaviors have been shown to be effective for children with ADHD. In several posts, we talk about how to set up this type of program in your own house:
Creating a Daily Report Card for Your Child to Help Improve Behavior
Using Token Economies to Help Manage Behavior
Games to Motivate Your Children
The following behavior charts can...
September 4, 2007 Dear (Features Editor) September 19, 2007 will mark the fourth annual National AD/HD Awareness Day. Between 3% and... Read more »
September 19, 2007 will mark the fourth annual National AD/HD Awareness Day. Between 3% and 8% of children and approximately 4% of adults... Read more »
In an earlier post, I described one of my first steps in recovery: writing out an inventory of each symptom of depression I experienced.... Read more »
You feel dreadful. It's getting worse. You can't focus, sleep properly and your appetite has changed. You feel moody, restless, tearful and... Read more »
In my last Sharepost (Is there a best way to treat depression?) I touched on the issue of culture and depression. Culture is a broad and... Read more »
Source: National Cancer Institute
Colorectal Cancer Screening Key Points • • • Colorectal cancer is a disease in which cells in the colon or rectum become abnormal and divide... Read more »
Source: National Cancer Institute
Pathology Reports Key Points • • • • • A pathology report is a document that contains the diagnosis determined by examining cells and... Read more »
Source: National Cancer Institute
Colorectal Cancer Research from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial: NCI Fact Sheet Key Points • • • The... Read more »
The word depressed is widely used in our culture today. So much so that its meaning is not at all clear. When a friend tells you that shes... Read more »
According to a new study, depressed people are able to feel positive feelings, but they encounter problems with hanging onto these feelings of... Read more »
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