by Dan DeMarle | Jun 11, 2023 | ADHD, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional Disturbance, Other Health Impairment
If your child feels anxious most of the time, or if her anxiety is disproportionate to the situation, you may be dealing with a bigger problem than standard nerves. Learn how to recognize primary and secondary anxiety in a child who may also have ADHD. What Does...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 5, 2023 | Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, School Districts, Suicide/Suicidal Ideation
Schools can develop a thoughtful plan to discuss the topic with students by addressing both risk factors and protective factors of suicide. By Kailen Stover March 6, 2023 MicroStockHub / iStock Mental health is an important issue for all middle and high schools....
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 3, 2023 | Adolescent/Teen, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Surgeon General
Vivek Murthy, surgeon general of the United States, says loneliness is a serious threat to the mental and physical health of the nation. Studies show half of U.S. adults experience loneliness, and the consequences can be devastating; from a greater risk of depression...
by Dan DeMarle | May 23, 2023 | Anxiety Disorders, Diet, Emotional Disturbance, Nutrition
Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder is much more than picky eating. Take this quiz to see if your child might be showing signs of this eating disorder. [Self-Test] Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder in...
by Dan DeMarle | May 10, 2023 | Bipolar Disorder, Emotional Disturbance, Race/Racism
Code Switch”Three springs ago, I lost the better part of my mind,” Naomi Jackson wrote in an essay for Harper’s Magazine. On this episode, Jackson reads from that essay about her experience with mental illness, including how she has had to decipher...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 25, 2023 | Adolescent/Teen, Mental Health, Parents/Guardians
The report from the Children’s Agenda Countywide Survey of 600 Monroe County Parents about their children are faring and the supports they need. Monroe-County-Parent-Poll-March-2023Download
