Articles, Press Releases
Parents/Kids: Here you will find articles in the press and articles written by YSB therapists with links and information that are timely and informative to read. We also post YSB press releases about news and events.
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Articles for Parents and Youth
- Does Your Child Have SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)? by Ronica Patel, LCPC, YSB Clinical Director
- Technological Society - Growing up Online by Kim Malczynski, YSB Outpatient Therapist
- Changing Tactics: Parenting tips by Jeanne Swanson, Director of Delinquency Prevention and Intervention Programs
- Dealing with Resistive Children: Tips for Parents by Jeanne Swanson, Director of Delinquency Prevention and Intervention Programs
- A Pro-Active Approach to Gang Prevention by Jeanne Swanson, Director of Delinquency Prevention and Intervention Programs
- Text for Help for Youth
- When your Teenager is Having a Baby by Linda Hall, YSB T.A.M.I. Coordinator
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- Alcohol/Drug Use Continuum for Adolescents
- When There's No Place to Call Home
- Prevention Services at YSB
- What is a Child Psychiatrist?
- Child Abuse and Neglect: How You Can Help
- Improving the Mental Health & Well-being of American Children
- Action Alert: Voices for Illinois Children New Report "Kids Count 2007: The State of Illinois Children" Development and Mental Health Report
- Mental Illness and Co-occurring Substance Abuse Disorders - by Dr. Ramesh Vemuri YSB Psychiatrist
- Family CARE - by Pat Stoiber, YSB Director of Marketing and Fundraising
- Making Friends - by Janice Connelly, YSB Director of Prevention Services
- Plaster Feet - by Janice Connelly, YSB Director of Prevention Services
- What do I Feed my Baby? - by Janice Connelly, YSB Director of Prevention Services
- Taming the Tantrum - by Janice Connelly, YSB Director of Prevention Services
- Ten Warning Signs that your Child may be the Victim of a Bully - by Angela Haurum, YSB Prevention Specialist
- Keeping your Kids Safe on the Internet - by Angela Haurum, YSB Prevention Specialist
- Helping Teens and Parents - by Pat Stoiber, YSB Director of Marketing and Fund Development
- Teens and Pregnancy
- Warning Signs of Suicide
- Don't Wait for the Crisis: Drug Abuse in Teenagers - By Sheila Krubsack, CADC, Youth Service Bureau. Printed in McHenry County Women Magazine
- Warning Signs for Suicide Prevention - Youth Suicide Prevention Prevention Program Web Site
- General Pointers for Parents when talking with children about Sex by the Prevention Staff
- Helpful Homework Hints for Parents by Tammy Freund, Prevention Specialist
- Protect your Children from Internet Predators by Tammy Freund, Prevention Specialist
- Teen Dating Violence - by Sandi Palmer, Prevention Specialist
- Violence and the Lovelorn Teen - by Sandi Palmer, Prevention Specialist
- Self-Harm Behaviors by Tami Freund, Prevention Specialist
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