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		<title>“Why Is Everyone Always Mad at Me?” Why Misreading Social Cues Leads to Acting Out Behavior</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Does your child often perceive himself as being right when he’s wrong and wrong when he’s right? Some children have a hard time picking up on other people’s expressions, body language or social cues....<br/>
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		<title>Running Away Part II: “Mom, I Want to Come Home.” When Your Child is on the Streets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[In part two of this series on running away, James tells you how to handle it when your child is on the streets, and what to say when they come home—including giving them consequences for their...<br/>
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		<title>Running Away Part I: Why Kids Do It and How to Stop Them</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It’s every parent’s worst nightmare—you go to check on your child in the middle of the night, and she’s not there. Your heart starts pounding and you fly into panic mode, calling her friends, your...<br/>
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		<title>Under the Radar: How Girls with ADHD Go Undetected And Why the Correct Diagnosis is Important for Girls and Boys Alike</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[“I never suspected my nine-year-old daughter’s inability to concentrate was due to ADHD,” said Diane, the mother of three girls. “She isn’t ‘hyper’ or noisy—in fact, just the opposite. Kayla is the...<br/>
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		<title>Out of Control Behavior: Should I Medicate My Child?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
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