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Deborah Clark Ebel - EzineArticles.com Expert Author
Deborah Clark Ebel was born in the southern United States, the youngest child of five. Although she has spent much of her life in New England, she returned to live in Virginia in 2005.
She has worked as a psychiatric registered nurse for more than 20 years, licensed in Connecticut, Alaska, and Virginia. While most of her nursing practice has been in inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric facilities, she has worked with children and families ... [More]
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- Prescription Drug Abuse Increasing Among Adolescents
[Health-and-Fitness:Drug-Abuse] The colors are lovely, the shapes delightful, their dangerous allure is magical. The results can be deadly. They are medications that can be readily found in most medicine cabinets across America, the medications that can be life-saving when used properly by the person for whom they are prescribed.
- Adolescent Mental Health - 5 Warning Signs That Need Your Attention
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Teen behaviors often trouble parents, but what things signal that they need professional help? The five signs in this article say "help me" and parents must take action quickly.
- Child And Adolescent Behavior Problems - Finding Help - Part 4 - Your First Visit With The Therapist
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] If you've found a therapist for your child and made an appointment, then good for you. The following information and important questions to ask at your first visit will avoid misunderstandings later on.
- Child and Adolescent Behavior Problems - Finding Help - Part 3 - Who's Who
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] If you've done your research and found a referral for mental health care, you need to determine which professional you and your child will work with. Sometimes the different letters behind professionals' names can be confusing, so this article written by a psychiatric nurse with twenty-five year's experience working with children and adolescents should help sort out any confusion you may have.
- Child and Adolescent Behavior Problems - Finding Help - Part 2 - Where to Find Help
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Once you've decided to seek professional mental health care for your child, your next task is to find a therapist. This article should help to point you in the right direction.
- Child and Adolescent Behavior Problems - Finding Help - Part 1 - How to Know When to Say "When"
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Normal adolescence is all about upheaval. First and foremost, there is puberty to deal with, which is properly defined as "a complex biologic and physiological process involving sexual development, accelerated growth, and adrenal maturation".
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