7 Discipline Mistakes All Moms Make

July 15, 2011

7 Discipline Mistakes All Moms Make When it comes to dealing with bad behavior, everyone makes mistakes. We’ll help you do it right. By Katy Rank Lev I haven’t been to the post office since “the incident.” I was that wild-eyed woman with a screaming child, slowly working my way up the line as one [...]

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You, Your Doctor and the Internet

July 5, 2011

You, Your Doctor and the Internet Health Sense Should a caregiver ever Google a patient? Would you ask your physician to be a Facebook ‘friend’? Ethical questions abound, and the doctor-patient relationship is at stake. April 26, 2010|By Judy Foreman | Special to the Los Angeles Times You’ve just started treatment with a new psychiatrist, [...]

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Lessons from the love masters

April 4, 2011

Lessons from the love masters By Margot Carmichael Lester Sometimes, understanding how love works feels more like rocket science than romance, especially when Cupid’s actions defy explanation and you feel like you need an advanced degree just to get farther than three dates with somebody new. Happily, scientists at the Relationship Research Institute in Seattle [...]

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10 Reasons Couples Therapy May Not Work For You

February 24, 2011

10 Reasons Couples Therapy May Not Work For You • by HybridMom, on Fri Feb 18, 2011 6:34am PST Couples come in every week for therapy. Many come in with expectations of gaining insight, some are dragged in by their spouses, and some come in out of frustration and wanting out of a bad marriage. [...]

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Eating-Disorder Signs in Your Child

February 8, 2011

Eating-Disorder Signs in Your Child By Hanna Dubansky, USNews.com Fri, Feb 04, 2011 You never talk about weight. You’re careful never to mention “diet”  in front of your daughter. You teach your son to do his best but never expect him to be perfect. But even avoiding all the traps does not erase the possibility [...]

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Concerns Raised About Combat Troops Using Psychotropic Drugs

January 20, 2011

Concerns Raised About Combat Troops Using Psychotropic Drugs Published January 19, 2011 FoxNews.com AP U.S. Marines and Afghan Army soldiers run with a wounded Afghan man to a waiting medevac helicopter near Marjah in southern Afghanistan Jan. 18. As U.S. military leaders gathered Wednesday to give their latest update on the rash of Army suicides, [...]

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Study: Brain Scans Accurate at Spotting Autism

December 2, 2010

Study: Brain Scans Accurate at Spotting Autism Published December 02, 2010 | Reuters U.S. researchers are closing in on an accurate test for autism, a finding that could lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment. The test, which uses conventional magnetic resonance imaging or MRI machines, detected 94 percent of individuals with a high-functioning form of [...]

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Nearly 1 in 5 Americans had mental illness in 2009

November 19, 2010

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans had mental illness in 2009 Published: Thursday, 18 Nov 2010 | 1:13 PM ET CHICAGO – More than 45 million Americans, or 20 percent of U.S. adults, had some form of mental illness last year, and 11 million had a serious illness, U.S. government researchers reported on Thursday. Young adults [...]

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St. Tammany suicide tally brings call for stronger response

November 16, 2010

St. Tammany suicide tally brings call for stronger response Published: Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 10:00 AM Jeff Adelson, The Times-Picayune More robust mental health services, better education and a more open understanding of suicide are key to reducing the number of people who take their own lives in St. Tammany Parish, a group of officials [...]

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Dealing with Oppositional Behavior

October 18, 2010

Dealing with Oppositional Behavior Children with oppositional behavior pose a unique challenge to parents. These parents must learn to view their child from a whole different perspective. In essence, they must learn the motivations and unconscious intentions of their oppositional child. This task can be made even more complicated when there are additional children in [...]

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