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  • Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy - Topic Overview

    07/27/07, Healthwise

    Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP) is a mental health disorder in which a person falsely reports or causes symptoms in another person who is under his or her care. The caregiver almost always is a mother, and the victim, her child. B

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  • Child Abuse and Neglect

    01/03/07, Healthwise

    Child abuse and neglect includes any act that harms a child. Some people use the term “child maltreatment” to include both abuse and neglect.

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  • Helping children who are grieving

    11/12/07, Healthwise

    What do children do to express grief?Why is it important for children to express their grief?How to help a child during the grieving processWhere to go from here

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  • Alcohol

    01/01/04, Partnership for a Drug-Free America

    AlcoholThe mood swings and unpredictable behavior of the tween and teen years often make it hard to tell if a child is using drugs — but there are warning signs you can watch out for.

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  • MOVING ON

    07/01/01, Psychology Today

    The effect of breakup on the kids' own relationships hinges on the parent-child bond.

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  • The Upside of Divorce

    03/01/00, Psychology Today

    Some children of divorce learn from their parents' mistakes.

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  • From Spats to Brats

    09/01/98, Psychology Today

    Hostility between parents can shape sibling relationships.

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  • Teaching Daughters to Speak Up

    03/13/08, Capessa

    I have become an expert at teen girl-speak, after many years with teen girls, friends of teen girls, and church youth group teens. For example, when I…

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  • Politics and Parenting

    02/05/08, DrSpock.com

    It's important for parents to take political action for other reasons, too. Children need to see their parents stand up for them. Through a child's…

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  • Contagious Joy

    10/03/07, DrSpock.com

    It was a sunny fall day in Providence, Rhode Island. There was a tall man walking in front of me weaving from side to side. I thought at first that...

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