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• Helping Self-Harming Students

  
  Carol J. Carter — Authority: 122
  CAROL’S SUMMARY According to mental health experts, self-injury behavior among adolescents often masks deep psychological trauma caused by physical or sexual abuse, but research also indicates that cutting and other forms of self-harm are ways some teens cope to relieve stress or to express strong feelings of rage, ...
  5 days ago

• Minnesota students acing yoga test

  
  Carol J. Carter — Authority: 122
  CAROL’S SUMMARY: Yoga is popular among the general population for its ability to help people relax, and more recently yoga’s benefits are catching on at schools nationwide. As the article below iterates, 100 schools in the state of Minnesota have faculty members trained to teach yoga to their students. They’re ...
  1 week ago

• Developmental Psychologist Says Teenagers Are Different

  
  Carol J. Carter — Authority: 122
  CAROL’S SUMMARY: Teenagers are known to be moody and reckless, but why? As one of the leading experts in the United States on adolescent behavior and adolescent brain biology, Laurence Steinberg, a developmental psychologist at Temple University in Philadelphia was interviewed in the article below for his insights ...
  1 week ago

• The Puzzle of Boys

  
  Carol J. Carter — Authority: 122
  CAROL’S SUMMARY: Girls have been the center of academic debate for years, but now that they make up over half of the college student population, some scholars and psychologists worry about the achievement of boys. The article bellows mentions many books published over the last 20 years on the subject. There is a ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Stigma of Mental Illness… Culture Change Needed

  
  pleasestoptherollercoaster.com — Authority: 116
  “Mental illness affects one in six Americans, and yet it is still an illness people are reluctant to talk about, let alone admit they have.” So says Anne Thompson in a recent NBC’s Nightly News segment on Glenn Close’s efforts to change the perception of and stigma associated with mental illness. This makes ...
  4 weeks ago

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