Weekly individual and family therapy thought to be key in successful intervention programs By: Camille Bains, courtesy of the Canadian Press, published Sept. 10, 2019 Rising youth suicide rates have prompted doctors at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto to launch a clinical trial aimed at testing whether involving
By: Sarah Catherall, Courtesy of the New Zealand Listener, August 20, 2019 Photo by: Ken Downie/Listener Many parents are pushing their kids to be extraordinary, and social media and “perfect” peers are adding to that pressure. But experts say we should allow kids to be average. Scarlett Kean seems to
Alyse Kotyk, CTV News Vancouver Published Thursday, August 15, 2019 2:26PM PDT More than a million youth in Canada are affected by mental illness, but less than 20 per cent of young people will get the help they need. That’s according to the Mental Health Commission of Canada, which also
Kelsey Gould, University of Calgary Statistically speaking, five to eight per cent of children meet the criteria for a mathematics learning disability. Kids who have challenges with math at a young age also tend to experience these challenges throughout their education. Identifying these children and providing them with appropriate supports
