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| Therapists at one of the nation's leading therapeutic wilderness programs began focusing more on video game addiction treatment as they noticed the increasing number of parent complaints about obsessive video game playing impacting school, social and home life. |
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| The use of equine therapy in the therapeutic boarding school setting helps defiant teen girls develop compassion, empathy, and better communication skills. |
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| Donate Your Weight helps clients who are sick of diets to break mental habits and achieve lasting results. Free teleseminars are now available each month until the end of 2007. |
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| Joseph A. Peragine is a composer, instrumentalist, singer and performer of experimental, avant-garde music, who is delivering a positive message about his journey with Paranoid Schizophrenia. |
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| A U.S. baby boomer with no experience in filmmaking won an award in one of the biggest film festivals in Mexico. Caren Cross, a retired psychotherapist, felt so changed by living in Mexico that she felt compelled to make a documentary film. The film is now in 11 film festivals in the U.S. |
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| Step-by-step program helps parents manage the challenging
behaviors of children and teens. |
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| Leaders experiencing high levels of stress may be unable to access their emotional intelligence and IQ. The result is poor decisions, no decisions and/or catastrophe. |
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| Students of Antioch University's Applied Community Psychology Specialization will host and produce an event designed to educate local families about the importance of practical safety
measures and being prepared in case of an emergency |
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| On September 9, a teen mental health initiative and its website will be launched. The organization, Out of the Silence, aims to encourage teens and young adults to step "out of the silence" surrounding mental illness. It will provide an outlet for creative expression through art and writing as well as a place for these young people to become proactive in the fight against stigma. |
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| Educational therapists are experts at helping clients gain the self-understanding needed to manage their schoolwork or their jobs. To keep up with the demand for educational therapists, the Association of Educational Therapists (AET) developed the Educational Training Institute (ETI), which is designed to provide intensive, post master's level training to educational therapists and other professionals. Chicago has been chosen as the site for three courses from the Educational Training Institute. |
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