by OptiMindHealth Support Team | Jan 31, 2018 | Adolescence, Depression, Parenting, Relationships
Success and FailureI had quite a fruitful conversation with a mom a couple of weeks ago, and thought it might be worth sharing. I have not seen this family for a while and the mom reached out to me because her youngest daughter, who is a middle schooler, was having an...
by OptiMindHealth Support Team | Jan 7, 2017 | Adolescence, Parenting
Dr. Prang Snitbhan will be talking about her new book “Girl Time” with guests at BookBar (4280 Tennyson St, Denver, CO 80212) on January 14th 2017, at 10:30 am. Please call BookBar at 303-284-0194 if you would like more information, or are interested in...
by OptiMindHealth Support Team | Dec 15, 2016 | Adolescence, Depression
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), depression affects almost 16 million men and women in the US. The study found that the prevalence of depression in youth ages 12-17 increased from 8.7% in 2005 to 11.3% in 2014. The prevalence of depression...
by Joseph Yeretsian, MD FAPA | Nov 27, 2016 | Adolescence
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study, said to be the largest long-term study focusing on brain development and health of children in the United States, has recently started recruiting for volunteers. This landmark study, spearheaded by the National...
