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Blog Entries by Dr. Harold Koplewicz from 01/2011

Salvia: Good For Research, Bad For Recreation

| Posted 01.05.2011 | Huffington Post
Read More: Salvia Side Effects, Salvia, Salvia Drug Side Effects, Marijuana, Miley Cyrus Salvia, Personal Health, Salvia Drug, Huffington Post News

Salvia is a powerful hallucinogen -- it must be regulated. But we don't know enough about it to say how it should be regulated.

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Arizona Shooting: Treating Mental Illness Before it Kills

| Posted 01.11.2011 | Huffington Post
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People have little understanding and a lot of fear when it comes to psychiatric disorders. How many times does this have to happen?

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'Hunger Games': Why Kids Love Disaster, Distress and Dystopia

| Posted 01.25.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Depression, Young Adult Literature, Youth, Parenting Mental Health, Books, Fiction, Parenting, Teenagers, Suzanne Collins, Hunger Games Mockingjay, Dystopia, Child Mental Health, Suzanne Collins the Hunger Games, The Hunger Games, Mockingjay, Teenagers Mental Health, Healthy Living News

These books that deal with anorexia, cyber-bullying, self-mutilation, alcoholic parents, and vampiric sex strike a nerve with teenagers because of the intense developmental and social changes they're experiencing.

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