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Pediatricians warn against pot use: Not your dad's marijuana

The advice comes in a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, published in Pediatrics February 2017.

By: Associated Pres ...

Want to see what a porn-addicted missionary looks like?

Look pretty normal don’t I? Ok, I admit I was a bit scrawny but I come from a long line of skinny people and it was 95 degrees with 90% humidi ...

‘Addiction is a response to emotional pain’ - BBC Ideas

Addiction specialist and author Gabor Mate says dealing with past trauma may be the key to breaking addiction in this BBC Ideas video.

Marijuana worse for teen brains than alcohol, study finds

Cannabis causes lasting cognitive impairment in adolescents, according to Canadian researchers.

By: Shamard Charles, MD

Repatriating Normally: 10 Things That Make Coming Home Feel Weird

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Trauma-Informed Elementary Teachers Explain Trauma in the Classroom

Two Trauma-Informed Elementary Teachers Explain What Exactly a Trauma-Informed Classroom is and why it's important for kids in foster care

Traumas that persist - WORLD

For missionaries and aid workers, coming home is just the beginning

How can minstry workers in the field receive member care for trauma counselling?

Our Christian Ministry Maven for this episode is Patricia Jehle, a university instructor in Switzerland and a business coach. Patricia talks about ...

The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family

"An extremely useful parenting handbook... truly outstanding ... strongly recommended."--Library Journal (starred review)"A tremendous resource for ...

What is Epigenetics? The Answer to the Nature vs. Nurture Debate

Scientific research shows that experiences can affect whether and how genes are expressed. Nature vs. Nurture is no longer a debate—it's nearly alw ...

Laughing in the Face of Transition

Hey expat.  You too repat.  When was the last time you laughed? Like really laughed.  Belly laughed until your ears hurt and you act ...

Living with Trauma Memories

Dr. Diane Langberg presents an overview of phases one and two of trauma recovery to Rwandan counselors and NGO workers