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Information on PTSD

Elliott Connie | November 11, 2009

The underlying cause of PTSD is that there has been a change in the normal “fight-or-flight” response in the brain, causing anxiety even after the ...

Top Drug Myths

By Elliott Connie | November 11, 2009

Regarding the effect of marijuana on lung health, there has been no connection made between marijuana use and lung cancer, despite what common sense might ...

Drug Use and Abuse

Elliott Connie | November 11, 2009

Regardless of what you may have heard, drug abuse and addiction does not have as much, if anything, to do with willpower as it does ...

Is Someone Close to You an Alcoholic?

Elliott Connie | November 11, 2009

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention over 60% of adults in the U.S drank alcohol this past year. Over a third of ...

Goals in Parenting

Elliott Connie | November 5, 2009

As a parent, it is sometimes necessary to remind yourself that you don’t want to change your child’s life patterns for the worse; that’s probably ...

Disciplining and Encouraging Children

Elliott Connie | November 5, 2009

According to Dr. Connie, any given situation can be broken down into positives and negatives, and each aspect should be addressed accordingly.

Top Ways to Manage a Teenager

Elliott Connie | November 5, 2009

There’s no doubt that raising a teenager can be a truly daunting task.

How to Handle Your Teenager’s Rebelliousness

Elliott Connie | November 5, 2009

It’s true that teenagers have a natural inclination to be rebellious. However, this does not mean that most teenagers actually want to have difficult lives.

Are You Obligated to Love a Family Member?

Elliott Connie | November 5, 2009

According to licensed professional counselor Elliott Connie, nobody has the right to treat you poorly and make your life genuinely worse, whether that person is ...

How to Help Your Child With an Eating Disorder

Elliott Connie | November 5, 2009

A good parent will always act with his child’s best interests in mind.