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Dealing with meltdowns

Psychologist Eleanor Mackey provides advice on dealing with meltdowns.

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Thirteen Reasons Why: Talking to your teen about sexual assault

The best way for teens to report unwanted sexual contact is to identify a trusted adult and just tell them the truth and the facts of what happened.

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What you need to know about teen suicide and “13 Reasons Why”

The hit Netflix show has prompted conversations about suicide and other difficult issues experienced by teens, but it has also raised red flags in the mental health community.

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Do’s and don’ts for parents: Health care advice from a pediatric surgeon

There are things every parent can do and learn ahead of time to make sure they get the best care for their kids if and when the time comes.

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Depression and anxiety in kids: signs and symptoms

Warning signs that your child may be suffering from mental health issues, and what you can do to help.