September 30, 2016

Eating Their Words

There are many forms of bullying. Types that attack a child’s weight have life-threatening effects. Effects that manifest into eating disorders. Such as bulimia and anorexia […]
September 10, 2016

The THC Vape

As marijuana use, both medicinal and recreational, is becoming more accepted in society, the taboo is being shed while the industry grows. Dispensaries are popping up […]
August 30, 2016

Road to Recovery

When JuliAnn Crommelin was 13, she started sneaking beers out of her parent’s kitchen cabinet. “Drinking just put me in a different state of mind. It […]
August 29, 2016

Not So Simple

The hardest part of having a child or family member with an eating disorder is the longevity of the disease. Dads especially are used to going […]
June 3, 2016

New Survey on Underage Drinking

Despite recent studies (including SAMHSA’s study of underage drinking from 2002-2013) that indicate underage drinking is declining in America, a new national survey of 300 teenagers […]
June 3, 2016

A Parent’s Role

The world we live in is a much more challenging place than it used to be. It is a parent’s responsibility to equip their teen with […]
May 20, 2016

Perfect Body at All Costs

The drive for the ideal body shape and size is so strong that some will undergo risky, expensive surgeries to help achieve the body they want. In […]
May 20, 2016

Help your Child Cope with Trauma

What is the best way to talk to children about tragedy and help them cope with traumatic events? Dr. Prakash Masand, a former consulting professor of […]
May 20, 2016

Taking A Leap of Faith

Self-confidence helps victims to take a stand against bullying. For Pinnacle High School junior Joan Harding*, her Christian leap of faith was the ray of hope […]