Adolescents

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Mastery

According to Malcolm Gladwell, it takes even the most talented outliers in their given fields 10,000 hours to truly master their craft, “the point is

Heather Hayes 18 October 2020

Adolescents

The Link Between Child Abuse and Addiction

National Child Abuse Prevention Month occurs every October, and this year we aim to help Americans understand what constitutes child abuse and how distressing experiences

Heather Hayes 11 October 2020

Adolescents

Understanding Self-Harm

Self-harm is defined by the World Health Organization as “an act with non-fatal outcome, in which an individual deliberately initiates a non-habitual behaviour that, without

Heather Hayes 4 October 2020

Addiction Treatment for Teens

Zero Acceptable Losses

Monday, August 31 marks International Overdose Awareness Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the risks of overdose, reducing the stigma surrounding it, and

Heather Hayes 30 August 2020

Adolescents

From Use to Marijuana Abuse: Signs and Treatment Options

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, marijuana use has become more mainstream over the last decade, with 33 states legalizing pot in some

Heather Hayes 9 August 2020

Adolescents

Respectful Adolescent Transport Protocol™ in Action

When a family hires transporters, they should feel confident that the care their child receives is grounded in a model that accounts for traumatic stress,

Heather Hayes 2 August 2020

Adolescents

Sources of Strength for Young People

Many studies have shown that young people today suffer from depression and anxiety disorders to a far greater extent than those in previous generations.[1] Yet

Heather Hayes 23 May 2020

Adolescents

The Evolution of Cyberbullying in a Digital era

Cyberbullying or electronic aggression has been categorized as a public health threat. So much so that the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has even

Heather Hayes 18 March 2020

Adolescents

The Importance Of Play For Adolescents

In recent years, it has been widely accepted that play is fundamental for children during their education and development. In fact, science and experience have

Heather Hayes 25 January 2020

Addiction Treatment for Teens

Cell Phone Use Among Our Youth

The youth of today face unprecedented territory in terms of growing up as the first genuinely digital generation. This is a generation for which we

Heather Hayes 14 December 2019

Adolescents

Bizarre Teenage Alcohol Trends

The fact that in today’s society, teenagers use and abuse alcohol is no great surprise. Historically this has always occurred, as teens from every generation

Heather Hayes 11 December 2019

Adolescents

The Pressures Facing Teens Today

Today, teens are facing greater pressures than their predecessors; greater access to information, influence and ideas have placed teens of the Twenty-First century in a

Heather Hayes 7 December 2019

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