The Courage of Antoinette Tuff News and ResearchBy Promises Behavioral HealthSeptember 24, 2013The town of Decatur, Georgia, is like a lot of college towns. It’s known for its hip downtown atmosphere, its influx of brainy students, its coffee shops, brew pubs and unique bistros. Decatur sits inside Atlanta’s metropolitan perimeter but is like a whole other world—a safe and sanctified landscape all its own. Decatur is a…
Should Your ADHD Child Eat More Omega-3s? News and ResearchBy Promises Behavioral HealthSeptember 24, 2013Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) struggle on a daily basis to focus, to get things done, and to behave appropriately. If you are the parent of a child with this disorder, you know the challenges it presents. Medicating ADHD kids has long been the prevalent treatment choice, but there have also been plenty of…
Teen ADHD, Texting a Deadly Combination Adolescent IssuesBy Promises Behavioral HealthSeptember 24, 2013There is no way to sugarcoat it: the practice of texting while driving is a public menace that is endangering the lives of all who traverse the highways and byways of America. Driving a car and punching out a text message on a cell phone are two activities that were never meant to be mixed,…