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Autism Spectrum Disorders
Adolescent Girls: Development and Treatment Issues
Assessing Suicide Risk in Children
Childhood Sexuality: Discerning Healthy from Abnormal Sexual Behaviors
BDD: A Narrative Approach to Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Ethics: Money and the Therapeutic Relationship
Ethical and Legal Issues in Psychotherapy
Ethical Issues with Fees, Billing, and Collections
PTSD: Professional Interview Series
Part 1: Hugh Johnston, MD, Gerald Rosen, PhD, James Herbert, PhD
Part 2: Anthony D’Agostino, MD, and Steven Taylor, PhD
Part 3: Babette Rothschild, MSW, LCSW, and Martha Bragin, PhD
Part 4: Bill O’Hanlon, MS, LMFT, and Froma Walsh, PhD
Adolescents face a myriad of problems that can interfere with normal development and functioning. According to the NIMH, one in ten children in the U.S. suffer from a mental disorder severe enough
to cause some level of impairment. Although some problems are short-term and don't necessitate treatment, others are persistent and require professional attention. Today's newsletter touches on a few of the challenges confronting young people.
4. PRIMARY PSYCHIATRY Cognitive-Behavioral Treatments for Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
This article focuses on those anxiety conditions where the literature substantiates the use of CBT in children and adolescents.
5. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Drug Testing in Adolescents
In this case study, the parents of an adolescent patient ask a physician to test their son for drugs without the son's consent.
7. CURRENT PSYCHIATRY Video Games: When Does Play Become Pathology?
This article describes developmentally appropriate characteristics of video game play to help you educate families about normative and excessive video game play. (Complimentary registration required.) http://www.currentpsychiatry.com/article_pages.asp?AID=5703
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