(Sue Scheff): Teen depression is not a problem to ignore

Teen Depression can cause serious problems and parents should be well informed and educated on this subject. As a Parent Advocate (Sue Scheff) I believe it is imperative to continue to reach out to our kids and keep the lines of communication open.

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Connect with Kids: Public School vs. Private School (Sue Scheff)

Will sending your kids to a private school help them succeed in life? It’s a difficult question, especially for parents who would have to struggle to pay private school tuition. Now, a new study suggests that our children’s success depends on how we answer a very different question.

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Anorexia and Eating Disorders

Connect with Kids offers a library of valuable video's for parents to help educate them on today's teens issues. As a Parent Advocate (Sue Scheff) I feel it is imperative for parents to keep informed and always be aware if their child is starting to display negative and concerning behavior. Being an educated parent can help you help your teenager.

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(Sue Scheff) Psychiatric Problems In Teens Difficult To Pinpoint

In today's society of teens it is imperative that parents keep informed and always keep your lines of communication open with your child. As a parent advocate (Sue Scheff) being an educated parent is imperative today.

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(Sue Scheff) Sobering depiction of teen drinking

With an empty martini glass at her elbow, teenager Serena van der Woodsen, star of the CW's "Gossip Girl," leans against the tony Manhattan bar and blithely downs another vodka concoction, unscathed. As a parent advocate (Sue Scheff) it is important for parents to keep informed on today's serious teen issues.

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Connect with Kids: Parenting Teenagers is Hard

Loving our Kids is Easy - Parenting teens can be more challenging. As a parent advocate, I believe we need to keep informed on today's teen issues and keep our lines of communication open. Connect with Kids offers valuable and educational assistance for parents.

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(Sue Scheff) Teen Pregnancy: How To Tell If You Are Pregnant

Teen pregnancy is one of the most difficult issues teens and families face. It is very important to be educated on your options and keeping your lines of communication open with all involved. It can be an emotional and extremely hard time for the entire family. Read more about it.

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Sue Scheff: Anger Management for Kids

As a parent advocate (Sue Scheff) it is important for parents to educate themselves with today's kids and their feelings. “Stop and talk to the child; let's look at what is really going on internally because many times people hold anger in until it just overflows.”– Sherry Blake, Ph.D., psychologist

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(Sue Scheff) BLS Internet Law: INTERNET LAW - UNDERSTANDING INTERNET DEFAMATION

(Sue Scheff) as a victim of Internet Defamation as well as my privacy invaded, after winning my unprecedented jury verdict for damages of $11.3M, people using the Internet need to understand although Free Speech will always be here, it will not condone defamation.

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Parents, watch for teen trouble

As a parent advocate, (Sue Scheff), parents need to keep informed and educated about today's teens.

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Annual Survey Finds Decrease in Teen Drug Use and Rise in Prescription Drug Abuse by Young Adults

This article by Psychiatric Services outlines the decrease in teen drug use (12 years old and up) in 2006 - yet young adults (18 -25) is on the rise.

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The statistic no one wants to encounter – teen suicide

Being a proactive parent and being aware of what our teens are doing and feeling is so important today. As a parent advocate, (Sue Scheff), I believe parents need to educate themselves on today's teens issues and peer pressure.

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Reduces Risks of Teen Antidepressant Use

Interesting report from MedPage about the use of Anti-depressant use with teens. As a parent advocate (Sue Scheff), parents need to be educated in today's teen issues.

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