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The Difficulty of Transitioning to College for Students with Mental Health Issues, PTSD in WWII Vete
Welcome back to In Case You Missed It (our weekly roundup of articles touching on psychology, health, mental health and social justice...
donjacques
Sep 18, 20154 min read


Challenges Facing Transgender Inmates, Suicide and Race, Parenting with Disabilities – In Case
Welcome back to In Case You Missed It (our weekly roundup of articles touching on psychology, health, mental health and social justice...
donjacques
Aug 4, 20155 min read


Parental Rights Include Disability Equality: A Call to Action for Psychology
By Alette Coble-Temple, PsyD (Ms. Wheelchair California 2015 and Professor, John F. Kennedy University) Becoming a parent is considered a...
donjacques
Jul 28, 20154 min read


Is Your Dad Awesome? Tell Us Why
Is your dad your rock? Your mentor? Your best friend? If so, we want to hear from you. We’re joining the #MyDadIs campaign to highlight...
donjacques
Jun 12, 20152 min read


In Case You Missed It – June 8, 2015 – Virginia addresses campus sexual violence, APA AC
In this week’s In Case You Missed It (a roundup of articles touching on psychology, health, mental health and social justice issues that...
donjacques
Jun 8, 20155 min read


In Case You Missed It – May 8, 2015 – Worried moms, bullying’s long-term effects and more
In this week’s In Case You Missed It (a roundup of articles related to psychology, health, mental health and social justice collated from...
donjacques
May 8, 20153 min read


ADHD in Preschoolers: Overmedicated and Undertreated
Doug Tynan, PhD (Director, Integrated Healthcare, APA Center for Psychology and Health) An estimated 194,000 toddlers and preschoolers...
donjacques
May 7, 20154 min read


6 Things Parents Can Do to Boost Resilience in Kids
Parenting is hard work. Every parent or caregiver hopes that childhood and adolescence could be a carefree time in their kids’ lives....
donjacques
May 4, 20154 min read


Teens Raising Babies: Supporting and Assisting Pregnant and Parenting Teens
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This is the fourth and final post in a blog series about APA’s ACT Raising Safe Kids...
donjacques
Apr 22, 20154 min read


In Case You Missed It – April 17, 2015
Welcome to In Case You Missed It, a weekly roundup of news articles related to issues of psychology, health and mental health, social...
donjacques
Apr 17, 20154 min read


ACT in Japan: Bridging Cultures to Help Families Raise Children without Violence
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This is the third in a series of posts about APA’s ACT Raising Safe Kids (ACT-RSK)...
donjacques
Apr 15, 20153 min read


The Secret to Success in Positive Parenting: The ACT Raising Safe Kids Program
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This is the second in a series of posts about APA’s ACT Raising Safe Kids (ACT-RSK)...
donjacques
Apr 8, 20153 min read


In Case You Missed It – April 3, 2015
Welcome to In Case You Missed It, a weekly roundup of news articles related to issues of psychology, health and mental health, social...
donjacques
Apr 3, 20156 min read


Early Childhood Parent Training: A Vital Tool for Psychologists
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This post is the first in a series about APA’s ACT Raising Safe Kids (ACT-RSK) program....
donjacques
Apr 1, 20153 min read


In Case You Missed It – News Roundup – March 27, 2015
Welcome to In Case You Missed It, our weekly roundup of articles related to psychology, health and mental health, social justice and the...
donjacques
Mar 27, 20154 min read


In Case You Missed It – March 20, 2015
Welcome to In Case You Missed It, a weekly roundup of news articles related to issues of psychology, health and mental health, social...
donjacques
Mar 20, 20155 min read


The Working Sick
By Roberta Downing, PhD (Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Officer, APA Public Interest Directorate – Government Relations Office)...
donjacques
Jan 21, 20153 min read


How One Little Brother Became a HERO to His Transgender Sister
By Bob McLaughlin, PhD, Becca Keo-Meier, Colt Keo-Meier, PhD, and Robbie Sharp, PhD (APA Members and Founders of Gender Infinity)...
donjacques
Dec 17, 20145 min read


What Every Parent Should Know About Timeouts
By Alan E. Kazdin, PhD (Director, Yale Parenting Center) & Lauren G. Fasig Caldwell, JD, PhD (Director, APA Children, Youth, and Families...
donjacques
Dec 10, 20146 min read


How Can We Prevent Bullying? Involve Parents and Start Early
By Michele Knox, PhD and Kimberly Burkhart, PhD Did you know that nationwide, nearly 1 in 3 U.S. students say they have been bullied at...
donjacques
Nov 19, 20143 min read
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