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The Family Center of Grosse Pointe & Harper Woods: July 2009
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New "Ask the Experts" Articles from FamilyCenterWeb.org. By: Cheryl Blau, M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. Giftedness Programming Coordinator and Teacher at the Grosse Pointe Academy. Q What does giftedness look like and how is it different from being very smart? Q Why do gifted students need special academic programs? Q How do schools typically identify which students are gifted? Visit the Grosse Pointe Academy's Association of Professionals Listing at The Family Center. Or call 313.432.3832. Fall is nearly upon us w...
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The Family Center of Grosse Pointe & Harper Woods: May 2009
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New "Ask the Experts" Articles from FamilyCenterWeb.org. Seeking Professional Help for Anxiety or Depression. By David M. Benson, LMSW, ACSW of EastShore Counseling Services. Q: I'm a mom of two teenagers, married for 20 years, who is challenged by daily adolescent issues, marital issues, work pressures, aging parents. My friends, family, colleagues tell me I should seek professional help, that maybe I need medication for my anxiety and depressive symptoms? There are many more disciplines in the field of...
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The Family Center of Grosse Pointe & Harper Woods: June 2009
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New "Ask the Experts" Articles from FamilyCenterWeb.org. The Ill Effects of Smoking. Ask The Experts by Alfonso O'Neill, MD. Q: "I see other kids in my high school class smoking, and I have been to their homes, and I have seen their parents smoking, and they all look very healthy to me. How bad can cigarette smoking be? Q: "I smoke socially and so I do not think that smoking is causing me any harm.". Q: "I can quit smoking anytime I want and that time is just not now, so why do I need to quit now? Or cal...