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Teens taking prescribed ADHD medication are less likely to experience risky behaviors like drunk driving, unprotected sex, and unplanned pregnancy.

A 45-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of Woodside Drive for child neglect, a gross misdemeanor, after deputies found his 16-year-old mentally ill son sleeping in an abandoned trailer. According to the arrest report, deputies responded to a property on Fairview Dr. just before 7:30 a.m. one report of an unwanted subject.

ADHD vs autism (ASD) are two distinct lifelong mental health conditions that can co-exist and display similar symptoms 2023.

This case could draw a line in the sand regarding how far schools must go to accommodate pupils who require attention beyond what their classmates receive.

Is A Teacher Taking A Student's Phone Away Appropriate? Some Say No, And They Think The Student Is Justified.

Amie Carter knew her son Jayden was different the day he was born.

Amie Carter knew her son Jayden was different the day he was born.

Every teacher, every therapist, every day program provider, every residential staffer, every churchgoer, every family member, every coach, every stranger in a restaurant, every everyone needs to memorize this meme. Behavior is communication. The lazy punish it. How many children...

A dad in Maryland is slamming prosecutors in Baltimore who he claims are responsible for the heavy crime in the area due to their laid back policies.

Greensboro-area licensed therapist Nicole Osborne led a minority mental health workshop in a black t-shirt with the phrase, “In my feelings.”  It made sense. Osborne said her goal for the event was to break the stigma around talking about your emotions and seeking help for mental health issues.  The free workshop on July 20 was the second in the “Diving into Diagnosis” series put on by the Greensboro Public Library in partnership with the Kellin Foundation.