These articles provide parents with some helpful information: http://www.keepinghealthylife.com/mentalhealth/teenagers-anxiety-and-panic-attacks-can-disrupt-their-lives/ http://stressguide101.blogspot.com/2010/11/proper-methods-for-controlling-panic.html
Read More »Tips for better communciation
Here are two more helpful articles: http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2010/09/25/6-more-steps-to-better-communication/ http://getfree-articles.com/2010/encouraging-communication-between-parents-and-their-kids/
Read More »Raising teens
Here is a heartfelt and honest blog by a mother of three teens: http://www.momaroo.com/733308584/raising-three-teenagers/
Read More »Cell phones and driving
Despite the risks, most teens still use their cell phones while driving: http://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/article/20100926/NEWS01/9260305
Read More »Depression and mood problems in teens
Here are some articles with tips for identifying depression in your teen: http://edu.prinews.net/2010/09/depression-in-teenagers/ http://esnews.org/2010/10/depression-in-teenagers-understanding-the-problem/ and another article that counsels parents on how to deal with the more typical mood swings of teenagers: http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Mood+swings+and+teenagers+&NewsID=259326 http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/bs-hs-ask-the-expert-1104-20101103,0,4107920.story
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