Publications on Mental Health Topics

Kids and self esteem, by Michael Jellinek, M.D., The Newton Tab , Mar 4 2008.

Pitfalls of Perfectionism, by Hara Estroff Marano, Psychology Today, Mar 1 2008.

“Perfectionism may be the ultimate self-defeating behavior. It turns people into slaves of success—but keeps them focused on failure, dooming them to a lifetime of doubt and depression. It also winds up undermining achievement in the modern world. ”

Screening Kids' Mental Health, by Karen Brown, WBUR , Feb 28 2008.

“Recently, the state started requiring that all pediatricians screen their young medicaid patients for mental health problems....some worry the screenings could put more stress on a mental health care system that's already under strain. ”

When Strains on Military Families Turn Deadly, by Lizette Alvarez and Deborah Sontag, New York Times, Feb 15 2008.

“An examination of cases of fatal domestic violence and child abuse indicate wartime pressures have complicated the Pentagon's efforts to change the current system. ”

When anxiety is at the table, by Jeff Bell, New York Times, Feb 6 2008.

“Separating the salt and pepper shakers or worrying whether the cutlery is clean enough are just some of the woes that can befall obsessive-compulsive diners. ”

Your Military Family Network: Your Connection to Military Friendly Businesses, Resources, Benefits, Information and Advice, by Military Family Network (MFN), 2008.

The Transgender Child: a Handbook for Families and Professionals, by Stephanie A. Brill and Rachel Pepper, 2008.

Elfa and the Box of Memories, by Michelle Bell, 2008.

After a Parent's Suicide: Helping Children Heal, by Margo Requarth, 2008.

Cyberbullying: Bullying in the Digital Age, by Robin Kowalski, Limber, et al., 2008.

Red in the Flower Bed: An Illustrated Children's Story about Interracial Adoption, by Andrea Nepa, 2008.

Divorce Is Not the End of the World: Zoe's and Evan's Coping Guide for Kids, by Stern, Zoe, 2008.

The Wounded Heart: Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse, by Dan Allender, 2008.

Still Alice, by Lisa Genova, 2008.

Resurrection After Rape: A guide to transforming from victim to survivor, by Matt Atkinson , 2008.