The concept of selflessness is often seen as a virtue; and yet, if we fail to fulfill our own needs and nurture ourselves, we are less able to help and serve others. As a parent of a child with special needs, you probably spend most of your days so busy with the demanding needs of […]
A Parent’s Guide to Teen Depression and Suicide
On March 25, 2018, the Sunday World-Herald front page article was titled, “Depression is now a vital part of teen checkups”, as primary care physicians respond to the new updated guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics. It has been found that nearly 13% of teens in 2016 reported experiencing a major episode of depression […]