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March 13, 2017
Grades and Pot Use
Drinking only reduces college student grades when marijuana is also in the mix (not booze alone). Read more here.
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March 1, 2017
Not Your Dad’s Marijuana…
http://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/pediatricians-warn-against-pot-use-not-your-dad-s-marijuana-n726081#pt0-399657
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February 16, 2017
What Iceland Knows About Preventing Teen Drug Abuse that the Rest of the World Doesn’t
Iceland tops the European table for the cleanest-living teens. The percentage of 15 and 16 year olds who have been drunk in the …
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Blog Mental Health
February 16, 2017
To Boost Mental Health, Start With Your Body
Your brain controls your body and your body fuels your brain. In order to understand how to begin to boost your mental health, …
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January 18, 2017
Time to Clean out Medicine Cabinets
During this time of getting organized, Youth Connections would like to remind everyone when cleaning out closets, don’t forget the bathroom and medicine …
Blog Mental Health
January 18, 2017
Does Social Media increase depression?
Today, I’m excited to share with you a conversation with Dr. Jean Twenge. Dr. Twenge is a professor of psychology at San Diego State …
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November 4, 2016
Technology Contract for Families
Here is a guide to contracts and agreements for digital kids. Additional resources and contracts can be found on the Screenagers site.
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November 1, 2016
Child Find Screenings
HELENA SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 AND FAMILY OUTREACH CHILD FIND SCREENING CLINICS FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS To assist the Helena Public Schools and …
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September 23, 2016
Screening for Mental Health in Kindergarten Too Late
When it comes to children’s brains, Rahil Briggs describes them as … sticky. “Whatever we throw, [it] sticks. That’s why they can learn …
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