by Dan DeMarle | Jun 9, 2020 | Anxiety Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Social Anxiety Disorder
From Parenting Ideas May 12 at 9:40 PM · Instead of relating chores to misbehaviour or self-serving motivations, assigning them to kids through a roster helps kids to belong in their family through contribution. This helps them to develop a genuine sense of...
by Dan DeMarle | May 8, 2020 | Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Recommended Reading
“My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind” by Scott Stossel, 2014 by Knoff. “As recently as thirty-five years ago, anxiety did not exist as a diagnostic category. Today, it is the most common form of officially...
by Dan DeMarle | May 8, 2020 | Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Recommended Reading
“Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety” by Daniel Smith “Anxiety once paralyzed Daniel Smith over a roast beef sandwich, convincing him that a choice between ketchup and barbeque sauce was as dire as that between life and death. It has caused him to chew...
by Dan DeMarle | May 5, 2020 | Anxiety Disorders, Emotional Disturbance
Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety by Judith Warner is a fascinating look at parenthood in the 2000s. Ms. Warner delves into why parents, particularly mothers, are so stressed in raising their children. Comparing American versions of motherhood with...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 27, 2020 | ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Depression, Disability, Emotional Disturbance, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Other Health Impairment
This is an extremely helpful article, which points out the need for differential diagnosis. This is what we do at DeMarle INC thorough screening for the multiple factors that impact a child’s or adult’s performance and then in-depth testing. “The kid who...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 7, 2020 | Anxiety Disorders, Covid-19, Depression, Emotional Disturbance
The state is partnering with Headspace, a global leader in mindfulness and meditation, to offer free meditation and mindfulness content for all New Yorkers at www.headspace.com/ny. The First Responders Fund has been created to assist COVID-19 health care workers and...