Kids are naturally curious and have questions about mental illnesses. Understanding mental illnesses can be challenging for adults as well as for children. Myths, confusion,...
Mentally Retarded Children
The term “mental retardation” is often misunderstood and seen as derogatory. Some think that retardation is diagnosed only on the basis of below-normal intelligence (IQ),...
Military Families
Global conflict and unrest have led to deployment of large numbers of military personnel (active duty, Reserves, National Guard). As a result of duty assignments,...
Military Families: Adjusting to the Coming Home
Military families look forward to being together after a long deployment with many mixed emotions. Each family member will have different expectations. Every family situation...