adolescents

The word "psychotropic" is defined as "affecting mental activity, behavior, or perception, as a mood-altering drug." Basically, this isn't just taking an Tylenol if you've got a headache or Zyrtec for allergies. It's way more complex than that.  Read More »

Acceptance – we must first accept the fact our children have fallen away from their Lord. Denial, pride, and fear keep us from the truth. It is this truth that leads us to lift our children in prayer, to lay them on the alter and leave them there for God to mold and to make them as He sees fit.  Read More »

Banner day at work today. I watched porn with my boss.  Read More »

Presently, in my Adolescent Psychology course, we have been addressing development and how it socially affects girls. Early development makes them especially prone to sexuality and deviance as their “matured” appearance pushes them into deviant behaviors (they are more prone to adolescent pregnancy) and makes them seek an older peer group.  Read More »

Picture it: October 10, 2003; a wonderfully lucid calm day. Yet someone is about to experience one of the greatest tragedies an adolescent will ever face: the death of a parent. You are lost in your neophyte naivete of dolescence. How could this happen? Why is this happening to me?  Read More »