Binge Drinking Effects and How to Stop by Addiction Group

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Problems in Children/Teenagers

Mental health problems and drug use seem to go together…Kids with ADHD, ODD and Conduct Disorder are more likely to use drugs, sniff glue or gasoline. Teens and young adults with poorly managed or misdiagnosed PTSD, Depression, Bulimia, Schizophrenia have an increased risk of abusing alcohol, pain meds, marijuana…. Alert:

May 26, 2019 23 Comments

7 videos in 7 days discussing mental illness in children and teenagers

https://traceymaxfield.fyi.to/changing-the-face-of-mental-illness

August 24, 2018 No Comments

Dementia and Driving

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about driving when you have dementia Driving is a complex activity involving many regions of the brain working simultaneously. Due to the progression of brain damage, the person with dementia gradually loses the ability to drive safely, and recent studies reveal that

October 29, 2017 No Comments

30 Ideas for Teaching Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by Leah Davies, M.Ed.

The following list may assist teachers who work with ADHD students. For an overview of this disorder see, “Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children.” 1. Understand the struggle a student with ADHD has and provide an ordered, safe, predictable classroom environment. 2. Establish a courteous, working relationship with the student’s parents. Learn

August 15, 2018 No Comments

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Teenagers

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j64wGC3wiWQ[/embedyt] When we hear the word PTSD, images of soldiers and veterans spring to mind. For decades, people associated post traumatic stress disorder with terrifying events that occurred during a war, in fact, until the 1980’s this stress disorder was known as ‘shell shock’ or ‘battle fatigue.’ The reality

November 4, 2019 40 Comments

Loudmouth Podcast with Dean Stidham

TRACEY DISCUSSES THE EFFECTS OF BULLYING WITH OUR YOUTH, THE RISE OF DEPRESSION & THE EFFECTS SOCIAL MEDIA IS HAVING ON OUR CHILDREN. https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tracey-maxfield-expert-in-the-field-of-child-bullying/id1474175704?i=1000473891520 [advanced_iframe src=”https://www.buzzsprout.com/234814/3651730?fbclid=IwAR0VTIbc-qmmVhlXZTWdYRgog6lIbY32c0Raw8G-703mhtPFe875T5nJKpE” width=”100%” height=”600″]

May 9, 2020 No Comments

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