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The efficacy of mindfulness-based therapy for anxiety, social skills, and aggressive behaviors in children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A systematic review

Access article published by Frontiers in Psychiatry. Introduction The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions for improving anxiety, social skills, and aggressive behaviors in children and young people (CYP) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); summarize the results across clinic, home, and school contexts; and evaluate the quality of …

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Worried about child’s mental health? You’re not alone.

Access article published by Harvard Gazette Health. … Pew Research Center’s Parenting in America Today survey, released in January, found that mental health issues are a top concern for parents, with 40 percent saying they are extremely or very worried that their children are struggling with anxiety or depression, and 36 percent feeling somewhat worried. …

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Spanking of Children

Corporal punishment of children is, fortunately, a practice that is becoming rarer in the world. For the science to back up this trend, the following article may be of interest. The author’s findings suggest that spanking may alter neural responses to environmental threats in a manner similar to more severe forms of maltreatment. https://srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cdev.13565

Toddler TV time not to blame for attention problems

It may come as a relief to many parents that they do not have to feel that guilty if their child watches some TV. See the article on https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210402114054.htm. However, it is often still better to communicate with one’s children and go outside if there is the time to do so. The interaction between humans …

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