Online Paradigm Archives

This is an archive of selected articles of interest to parents from past issues of Paradigm. It will be updated approximately quarterly upon the publication of current issues of Paradigm. Some topics (indicated with ») will drop down to present further related topics when clicked.

• Addiction
  • Alcholism »
    • Hereditary Alcoholism
    • Stress and Alcohol Abuse
  • Drug Use »
    • Addiction and Spirituality
    • Addiction in the College Environment
    • Adolescent Steroid Abuse
    • Changing Patterns of Drug Abuse
    • Cheese Heroin
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Drug Abuse Treatment
    • Impact Therapy
    • Inhalant Abuse
    • Trauma and Addiction
  • Gambling »
    • Adolescent Gambling Addiction
    • Teenage Gambling
  • General »
    • Addiction and Codependency
    • Addiction and Intervention
    • Addiction as Syndrome
    • Drug Abuse
    • The Language of Abuse
    • Pathological Computer Use
  • Kleptomania »
    • Teenage Shoplifting
  • Money »
    • Addicted to Money
  • Sex »
    • Promiscuity
    • Teen Abstinence
    • Teen Sex Love or Addiction
• General Interest
  • Closeted and Coming Out
  • Dementia and Elder Abuse
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy
  • Four Significant Truths
  • How to be Happy
  • How to Stop Criticizing Yourself
  • Learn to Say No
  • Pathological Lying
  • Psychology of Happiness
  • Understanding Cultural Identity
  • Using Humor to Reduce Stress
  • Angry Drivers: Characteristics and Treatment
  • Dance/Movement Therapy in a Forensic Setting
  • Discovering Soul-Ar Power
  • At Wits End
  • Writing to Save Your Life
• Learning Differences
  • ADD/ADHD »
    • ADD not BAD
    • Is it ADD or ADHD?
    • Ritalin Use and Abuse
  • Learning Disabilities »
    • Self Esteem and Learning Differences
    • Social Competence and Learning Disabilities
  • School and Education »
    • Children in Addicted Families
    • Single Gender Education
• Mental Health
  • Behavioral Health »
    • Angry Child Angry Teen
    • Behavioral Attachment
    • Compulsive Internet Use
    • Dealing with Anger
    • Firestarters
    • Narcissism
    • Personality Disorder
    • Problem of Teens and Internet Sex
    • Selective Mutism
    • Teen Anger Management
    • Understanding Attachment Disorders
    • Compulsive Hoarding
  • Bi-Polar Disorder »
    • Adolescent Depression and Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder Adolescent Diagnosis
    • Eating Disorder Treatment
    • Treating Pediatric Bi-Polar Disorder
  • Eating Disorders »
    • Adolescent Eating Disorders
    • Eating Disorders and Abuse
    • Eating Disorders and Addiction
    • Eating Disorders Theory
  • General »
    • Cultural Cruelty
    • Denial Management
    • Mistake Making
    • Motivation and Anxiety
    • Perfectionism
    • Shame-Based Behavior
    • Too Empathetic
  • General Disorders »
    • Adolescent OCD
    • Depersonalization Disorder
    • Intermittent Explosive Disorder
    • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
    • Relational Aggression
  • Self-Injurious Behavior »
    • Self Injurious Behavior
    • Understanding Adolescent Self Harm
• Parenting
  • General »
    • It’s FEASIBLE
    • Attachment Disorder
    • Caring for Drug Exposed Infants
    • Children Need to Have Fun
    • Children’s Manners
    • Drug Proof Your Kids
    • Getting Help for Teens
    • Getting Out of Power Struggles
    • Healing a Child’s Heart
    • Helping Families Move
    • High Maintenance Child
    • If Your Kid Breaks the Law Should You Go to Jail?
    • Male Role Models »
    • Marriage and Family Therapists
    • Parenting Role Models
    • Raising Boys to Manhood
    • Raising Confident Girls
    • Runaways
    • The Impact of Divorce on Development
    • Time Out on Time Out
    • Understanding Behavior of Troubled Teens
    • When Parents Love Too Much
  • Organizations »
    • Dads Against Drugs
    • Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention
    • Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute
    • Marty Mann and the Evolution of AA
    • The Carter Center
    • Three Springs Foundation
  • Outdoor Programs »
    • Outdoor Behavioral Treatment Programs
    • Outdoor Therapeutic Programs
    • Troubled Teens Outdoor Education
    • Transitioning From Wilderness to Outdoor Therapy.pdf
• Recovery and Relapse
  • Cenikor
  • Dating in Recovery
  • Families Affected by Addiction
  • Knitting and Recovery
  • Maintaining the Benefits of Adolescent Treatment
  • National Association for Children of Alcoholics
  • Overcoming Roadblocks to Recovery
  • Preventing Addiction Relapse
  • The Positive Peer Group
  • Vital Steps in Addiction Recovery
  • The Miracle of Sponsorship
• Violence
  • Cults and Gangs »
    • Gang Development
    • The Devastating Effects of Cults
    • What Should Be Done About Cults
  • Domestic »
    • Child Abuse and Dissociation
    • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Violent Behavior »
    • Assessing Violent Youth
    • Dealing with a Bully
    • Hate Crime Violence
    • Juvenile Sex Offense
    • The Violent Child