October 2014

Monthly Archives

  • Teens & Cancer

        Teens & Cancer Robert Seith | CWK Network       “I think that parents can easily be the advocate for their children. If they’re doing a yearly exam, I think they need to say to the pediatrician if he or she does not examine the testicles, I would like you to. Same […]

  • Teens & Steroids

      Teens & Steroids Robert Seith | CWK Network         “We’ve been through sheer hell. It has been as though our hearts had been torn out of our chests.” – Don Hooton, whose son Tayor committed suicide while suffering from depression that was the result of steroid withdrawal. –   Related Information […]

  • Sleep & Creativity

        Sleep & Creativity By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “This (study) actually shows that sleep itself may be important for being able to flexibly think.” – Jeffrey Durmer, Director of Sleep Program at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. – 17-year-old Darryl Donald studies graphic design. he is […]

  • Colleges Battle High School “Senioritis”

        Colleges Battle High School “Senioritis” By Adam Wilkenfeld CWK West Coast Bureau Chief     Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “High school in its entirety matters. And that it’s not simply important up to the point that you get your admission offer, it’s important for the entire experience of it.” – Robin […]

  • Adolescent & HIV Positive

        Adolescent & HIV Positive By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “The only thing that’s different from me and the other kids is that I just have to worry about getting myself up every morning and taking my medicine so that I can stay alive.” – ‘Angela’ […]

  • Staph Infection

        Staph Infection By Yvette J. Brown CWK Network   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “It gets in the bloodstream and it can cause sepsis or infection of the blood, which makes you very sick and can result in death.” – Dr. Robert Harrison – Junior Seau of the Miami Dolphins, four members […]

  • Getting Teens Talking

        Getting Teens Talking By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “You can push too much and that’ll shut the child down. So it’s a fine balance: Be available, be a good listener, and also know when you do need to push in case they’re into some things […]