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Porn, Pot, and Other Problems: A Teen Top 10 List

By on June 10, 2012 in Children's Health, Teen Health
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TweetIn a pediatrician’s office, summertime is teen check-up time. And, I love it. Annual checkups are a time for me to catch up on the school year, brag about amazing extra-curricular accomplishments, and swoon over summer vacation plans. It is also a time for anticipatory guidance, private conversations, and facing the often sobering reality of Kansas [...]

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Sleep and ADHD: Relationships and recommendations

By on January 24, 2011 in Children's Health, Help for Parents, Teen Health
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TweetThere was a recent post on the CNN health blog written by Dr. Lisa Shives, a sleep expert.  Her post was discussing the association of ADHD and sleep disorders.  In this post, I am adding additional information regarding the connection between ADHD and sleep, including some action steps for parents concerned that their child may [...]

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