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Dec 13, 2013, 11:20 AM
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by obsessions or compulsions leading to distress, thereby interfering with overall functioning. Although a diagnosis of OCD only requires the presence of obsessions or compulsions, the majority of…
Sep 26, 2013, 12:14 PM
As parents, friends and family members, we’re consistently reminded to keep our medications out of sight and reach. For many, the assumption is that this step is meant to keep small children safe. In reality, however, young children are not the only…
Jan 7, 2013, 11:11 AM
Communication and collaboration are keys to keeping kids on track in schools.
Supporting the academic, social and emotional learning of students is a priority for any school district. Rogers hospital collaborates with many districts in order to…
Jan 11, 2012, 12:40 PM
Holiday break is supposed to be just that – a chance for kids to get break from homework and tests. Children are expected to return to school, rejuvenated, ready to learn more. But for some kids, this simply isn’t the case.
For children affected by…
Nov 17, 2011, 12:19 PM
Be alert to children who are afraid to eat, touch, or be around candy.Eating Disorder Treatment
Halloween is the black and orange day that inaugurates the season of food-centered holidays in our nation. Children and teens get dressed up in their…
Oct 26, 2011, 1:07 PM
With the support of lead dietitian Kari Johnson, a group of teens in treatment for eating disorders recently tried a seasonal treat: caramel apples. For this particular food challenge, a variety of caramel apples were provided for the group’s snack,…