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• Effective punshment for the adolescent.

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  (Punishment, Part three.) When it comes to punishing their adolescent, the number one choice of parents seems to be DEPRIVATION - temporarily removing something of value in the young persons life in consequence of him or her committing some serious misdeed. The "game of take away", as one teenager called it, is ...
  7 hours ago

• California’s Medical Marijauna Patients Expanded To Include Teenagers

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 522
  Medical marijuana, in tincture form.At the Peace in Medicine Healing Center in Sebastopol, the wares on display include dried marijuana — featuring brands like Kryptonite, Voodoo Daddy and Train Wreck — and medicinal cookies arrayed below a sign saying, “Keep Out of Reach of Your Mother.”The warning tells a ...
  10 hours ago

• How to help teenagers grow up before they grow old

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): Too much parental nurturing is making adolescents less independent, less skilled at common tasks. Now, a new book provides tips on how to help the teenagers grow up before they enter adulthood.Studies have shown that more than 60 percent of 23-year-olds and 30 percent of 25-year olds are ...
  20 hours ago

• Reproductive Health Education on Disadvantaged Adolescents in Thailand and India (case Study in Northern)

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 151
  NEED AND CONTEXT It has been observed that the recent economic growth in the Asian cities indicate that there has been a breakdown of traditional support systems such as the family because of rapid urbanization and modernization. Moreover, a large number of people are living below the poverty line in ...
  23 hours ago

• Our young people need parents, not drill instructors

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  If, as I showed in my last blog, boot camps dont work except when they provide counseling in heavy doses, then what should we do to help delinquent young people make changes that stick? As simple as it sounds, kids change when they find a parent, or parent-like substitute who can remind them, "You matter!" In fact, ...
  1 day ago

• Travel is not advisable for dialysis patients

  
  Therapist Unlimited Blog — Authority: 128
  A recent medical study has shown pieces of evidence that travelling is not good for dialysis patients. According to the result of the research presented at the American Society of Nephrology’s 42nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San Diego, CA it was discovered that dialysis patients who travels faces ...
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• don’t trust anyone over 14

  
  ATLmalcontent — Authority: 138
  Creepy adult “Twilight” fans may seem harmless, though they illustrate a wider epidemic of arrested adolescence.Men feel perfectly comfortable slathering their chests in greasepaint and screaming like half-naked ninnies at football games, but women too often over-explain their passions, apologizing for being too ...
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• Child Defiant Behavior - Parents better be prepared when parenting rebellious children

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 561
  Alot is being said of child defiant behavior in the news, online and on the radio these days.  Such programs as the total transformation are being introduced regularly.  Our families are more focused on work, economy and every other stressful condition and less on family and home life.  Parenting rebellious ...
  2 days ago

• “Not fit for combat,” my article in Forbes

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 653
  It’s not exactly what Pogo meant when he said , “We have met the enemy and he is us.” But it works out that way. The greatest threat to our national security isn’t terrorist groups, rogue nations with nukes or China. It’s an inability to stock our armed forces with top-quality men and women because too many ...
  3 days ago

• Lying on Adolescents’ Blogs

  
  Dr Shock MD PhD — Authority: 500
  Adolescents are the most truthful about school and their life on blogs, whereas they are the least truthful about intimate topics such as family life and partnership. Adolescents present their personal information on blogs very truthfully. A girls of fourteen is really a girl of fourteen. During adolescence ...
  3 days ago

• Toddlers, fat kids suffer most from secondhand smoke

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, November 19 (ANI): Secondhand smoke exposure is worse for toddlers and obese children, according to a new study.The researchers, who presented their study at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2009, observed 52 toddlers (ages 2 to 5 years) and 107 adolescents (ages 9 to 18 years) to ...
  3 days ago

• Child defiant behavior and parenting rebellious children are parents worst fear

  
  Unique-Article-Database.com — Authority: 144
  Child defiant behavior  has been a major topic discussed among parents and in homes these days.  With such programs as the total transformation being introduced regularly in the news, online and on the radio.  Families are more focused on work, economy and every other stressful condition and less on family and ...
  4 days ago

• How teenage brains are different from adult brains

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): Scientists from the National Institute of Mental Health are using magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, to know how the brains of teenagers function differently than those of adults. The researchers have said that the brain continues to develop structurally through adolescence and on into ...
  4 days ago

• Tuesdays Are Your Turn – Duration of the H1N1 Cough

  
  Asthma Mom — Authority: 421
  Several variations of this question have popped up all over the comments. Since we’ve all got different answers, let’s leave ‘em here, in one place: After recovering from the swine flu, how long did you/your child keep coughing? My answers: For me, a non-asthmatic and without Tamiflu, it lasted around five ...
  5 days ago

• Excess Parental Control May Backfire

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 554
  A new study on how children and young people view parenting provides an excellent perspective on how control, even in the best context, can turn into a negative if parents are perceived to be too controlling. The study discovered young people feel differently about two types of parental control — behavioral and ...
  5 days ago

• Parental monitoring can reduce teens’ marijuana use

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): A new American study suggests that parental monitoring can help bring down the cases of marijuana use by adolescents.Psychologists Andrew Lac and William Crano of the Claremont Graduate University examined various studies to find the connection between parental monitoring (when parents know ...
  5 days ago

• Obese women have high tendency not to succeed during pregnancy

  
  Therapist Unlimited Blog — Authority: 128
  Those women who wish to get pregnant should strive hard not to become obese during this important moment in a women’s life. This developed after a recent medical findings has shown that obese women are as much as 28 percent less likely to become pregnant and have a successful pregnancy. The findings was discovered ...
  5 days ago

• Ethnic Pride Can Improve Teen Mental Health

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 554
  Adolescents often struggle to develop an appropriate level of self-esteem. But among ethnic minority groups, the problem may be significantly compounded as youth are challenged by issues unique to their ethnic group, such as dealing with social stigma. However, a new study shows that a rise in young people’s ethnic ...
  6 days ago

• Blame stress for low self-esteem among youth

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Sydney, Nov 16 (IANS) Blame stress for low self-esteem among youth, but stress affects males and females in a very different way, says a new study.The study by Kristen Murray, doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the Australian National University (ANU), found that stress is strongly related to dysfunctional ...
  6 days ago

• ‘Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith’ – Quotes of the Day From a 2009 Finalist for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature

  
  One-Minute Book Reviews — Authority: 497
  “A novel … does not come into the first class unless it contains some person whom one can thoroughly love, and if it be a pretty woman, all the better.” – Charles Darwin, as quoted in Charles and Emma The winners of the 2009 National Book Awards will be announced Wednesday, and the finalists in the ...
  1 week ago

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