Raising kids is a tough job! These parenting assessments are designed to help parents recognize potential medical conditions or behavior problems as early as possible so you have the best chance of getting the right kind of help as early as possible. Choose an age group and look at the common conditions or behaviors that generally affect children at that age.
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, about 2.2 million individuals aged 12 and older have used inhalants in the past 12 months (2021 DT 1.11). Inhalant abuse is more prevalent among adolescents and young adults, especially those who face poverty, trauma, or social marginalization. The best way to prevent inhalant abuse is to … Read more
Research suggests that tanning addiction, characterized by compulsive tanning behaviors despite the known risks of skin cancer, is a real concern. A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology found that individuals with tanning dependence are more likely to experience negative emotions, such as anxiety and depression when they are unable … Read more
According to this research, about 62% of recent high school graduates enrolled in college in October 2021. Many students struggle with the transition from high school to college, as they face new academic, emotional, and practical challenges. That’s why we created the College Readiness Assessment Tool, a comprehensive online tool that aims to identify areas … Read more
In today’s digital age, navigating the online world safely is more crucial than ever for our teens. According to a study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, found that one in nine teens receive unwanted online solicitations. It’s important to note that these experiences can have varying psychological impacts on youth, and in some cases, … Read more
According to one study, the prevalence rates of cyberbullying perpetration ranged from 6.0 to 46.3%, while the rates of cyberbullying victimization ranged from 13.99 to 57.5%, based on 63 references. Cyberbullying can take various forms, such as sending offensive messages, spreading rumors, or excluding someone from an online group. Cyberbullying can also have negative psychological effects, such … Read more
I’m uncomfortable about internet communications from someone, am I being cyberstalked? Cyberstalkers use internet, email, instant messaging, or text messaging to stalk another person. Cyberstalking is serious even if there is no physical stalking. Laws regarding cyberstalking are usually weak, so you must take precautions to protect yourself. The best way to protect against cyberstalking … Read more
Do I have a symptoms of diabetes? A person with diabetes has too much glucose (sugar) in the blood and not enough in the body’s cells. The symptoms of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are similar. With Type 1 diabetes, the body stops producing insulin, creating high glucose levels, because the insulin producing cells … Read more
According to the CDC, one in three adolescents in the U.S. is a victim of physical, sexual, emotional, or verbal abuse from a dating partner. Teen dating violence is a form of interpersonal violence victimization that affects millions of young people every year. If you are a parent or guardian of a teenage daughter, you may be … Read more
According to the data from the National Children’s Alliance, Child abuse and neglect are serious problems that can have lasting harmful effects on victims. The most common form of maltreatment in the U.S. is neglect, followed by physical abuse and sexual abuse. Gain insight into potential physical child abuse with our assessment. Answer a few simple questions … Read more
According to this study, Sexual child abuse is a form of child abuse that includes sexual activity with a minor, or exposing a child to sexual materials or situations. It can occur in any setting and often involves someone the child knows and trusts. Sexual child abuse can have severe and long-lasting impacts on the physical, psychological, … Read more