Adverse Childhood Experiences Have Lasting Impact

Adverse childhood experience

Adverse childhood experiences is another term for childhood trauma. These may be a weight you carry without even knowing it. When you think of your early years, what comes to mind? gDo you have happy memories of a happy and functional family? Or, are you plagued by darker memories of family addiction or a narcissist […]

Teen Bullying Affects Impressionable Brains

Teen bullying

Teen bullying results in more than psychological effects Research now shows that there may be physical structural differences in the brains of adolescents who are regularly victimized, and this could increase the chance that they suffer from mental illness. This is the conclusion of a study in the journal Molecular Psychiatry which is published by Springer Nature. […]

Teens At Risk For Marijuana Addiction

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Marijuana addiction is real. We know because we have experienced it. You may not believe that marijuana is addictive, but it is especially for our youth and therefore, very important for you to know more about. Statistics from research reveal that about 9% of all users become dependent on marijuana. This number increases among youth […]

Homeschooling Parents Need Self-Care

Homeschooling Parents Need Self-Care

Why do homeschooling parents need self-care? Because life was hard enough being a parent with school and help. Now, with homeschooling and many working from home, life is simply non-stop. Also, many are lacking the crucial support they need from school, home help, jobs or anything else that’s been disrupted by Covid-19. But, it can […]

Marijuana’s Effect On the Teen Brain

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From The American College Of Pediatrics: Teenagers’ rapidly developing brains put them at high risk of harm from marijuana use. New research reveals the grave risks associated with chronic use of marijuana in adolescents. Marijuana And THC The main active chemical in marijuana is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). When marijuana is smoked, THC rapidly passes from the […]