Concussions in Youth Sports (TMBMS031)
Welcome to The Mental Breakdown Morning Show! Each weekday morning, we will to help get your day off to a great start. With fall in full swing, we talk a little today about concussions in youth sports. Organizations are starting to take major steps to prevent concussions, but it is the parents’ responsibility to make sure that their children are educated, trained, and prepared for situations that could cause a concussion. Read More
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Children and Technology (TMB109)
Several years ago, the American Academy of Pediatrics published a position statement on the use of technology by children and adolescents. Most parents (and many professionals) felt the AAP’s position was extreme and, in many ways, unrealistic. Recently, however, the AAP released their revised guidelines, which show a general shift in the field and an up-to-date appreciation of the role technology has in our lives.
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The Overdiagnosis of ADHD (TMBMS030)
Welcome to The Mental Breakdown Morning Show! Each weekday morning, we will to help get your day off to a great start. Today we talk about the factors that contribute to the overdiagnosis of ADHD. Read More
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Why Mental and Not Brain? (TMBMS029)
Welcome to The Mental Breakdown Morning Show! Each weekday morning, we will to help get your day off to a great start. Today we talk a little about why we call them mental disorders and not brain disorders. Read More
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When Should Parents Intervene? (TMBMS028)
Welcome to The Mental Breakdown Morning Show! Each weekday morning, we will to help get your day off to a great start. Today we respond to a listener question about when parents should intervene with a coach’s decision. Read More
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