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"From the author of Irreversible Damage, an investigation into a mental health industry that is harming, not healing, American children In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Youth suicide rates are climbing, antidepressant prescriptions for children are common, and the proliferation of mental health diagnoses has not helped the staggering number of kids who are lonely, lost,...
2) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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2024.
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English
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"After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s. Rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rose sharply, more than doubling on most measures. Why? In The Anxious Generation, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt lays out the facts about the epidemic of teen mental illness that hit many countries at the same time. He then investigates the nature of childhood, including why children...
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"As physical and mental health conditions and destructive behaviors skyrocket, Dr. Saeed uncovers how our children's brains, bodies, and behaviors are being hijacked and presents evidence-based actionable steps parents can take to help their children make better decisions, build resilience, and heal and prevent acute/chronic conditions at any age"--
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Sourcebooks
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[2022].
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English
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"We all want our children to grow up in a world where they feel safe, and where people are kind to each other and the planet. But when we hear about climate change, a mental health crisis, war, it's hard not to worry about the future and how they will cope. Drawing on over 20 years of helping children and families, psychotherapist Louis Weinstock is here to help. Combining case studies, playful meditations and simple exercises with life-changing insights...
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The Guilford Press
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[2015]
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English
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"Packed with creative, effective ideas for bringing mindfulness into the classroom, child therapy office, or community, this book features sample lesson plans and scripts, case studies, vignettes, and more. Leading experts describe how to harness the unique benefits of present-focused awareness for preschoolers, school-age kids, and teens, including at-risk youth and those with special needs. Strategies for overcoming common obstacles and engaging...
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Breathe with Me guides young ones ages four through eight through eleven exercises to promote body awareness, calm anger and temper tantrums, self-soothe in fearful new situations, energize in the morning, and relax at bedtime. Through visualization and play, this engaging breath-by-breath journey teaches children an essential set of self-care skills that will benefit them for a lifetime.
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Wise Ink
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[2022]
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English
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"Heather Nardi's daughter was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder and spent years in traditional treatment. But she wasn't getting better. Knowing there had to be another way, what Heather discovered was life-altering: her child's symptoms, unsuccessfully treated as a disorder, were--in fact--traits of an empath and highly sensitive person (HSP). Now a speaker and life coach known as 'The Empath Mama,' Heather Nardi is a fierce advocate for...
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