Blog Category: Raising Adolescents

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The Nightmare of Adolescent Sleep

“One clear casualty of sleep deprivation is learning. That’s a tragedy—a recent tragedy.” — Professor ...

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Adolescent Stress

Today’s adolescents are facing more stressors and risk than any previous generation. Each year, the ...

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Alcohol & Adolescents

I once spoke at a State Rotary conference in Busselton, West Australia and one of ...

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Maggie’s tips for boosting your brain

When we buy a new device, such as an iPod or car, it usually comes ...

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Adolescence Unplugged Part 1

Part One of a two-part series published in Spectrum magazine, this article explores what is ...

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Adolescence Unplugged Part 2

Part two of a two-part series (Part 1) on understanding and engaging with adolescents, published ...

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Transcendence and Adolescence

“I have found that relaxation exercises which include attending to breath and muscle relaxation can ...

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Youth suicide: Failing Our Adolescents

ABC’s opinion site published this piece from Maggie sharing her own story about a failed ...