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She Can Go to You Anytime Nov. 30, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I want to help my best friend, but I don't know what to do. My friend and I are both 16... Read More
A Dreadful Time for Some Nov. 30, 2018
Set your oven to 375 F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Cream together 3/4 cup of shorteni... Read More
Compassionately Seek a Mental Health Professional Nov. 15, 2018
Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married for 30 years. When our oldest son left for college, my w... Read More
Thanks for the Useful Comments Nov. 13, 2018
DR. WALLACE: A reader wrote to you saying she was aware of her negative outlook on life but did not ... Read More
Injustice in the War on Pot Nov. 01, 2018
The absurdities and cruelties surrounding U.S. government policy on medical marijuana continue to gr... Read More
High on Anxiety? Take a Trip with Michael Pollan Oct. 30, 2018
To prepare myself for the high-stakes, high-stress 2018 election, I recently took myself to the high... Read More
Both Parents Drink a Lot Oct. 25, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm 18, and I'm in the 11th grade. I have a miserable home life. Both my parents drink ... Read More
Suicides Spike, But Help Is Available Oct. 25, 2018
Suicide is one of the most preventable causes of death, so it is worrisome that suicides are spiking... Read More
Issues at Heart Oct. 24, 2018
Heart disease and stroke are the top killers in the United States, causing more than 2.2 million hos... Read More
'Pitifully Small' Progress Made in Addressing Mental Health Oct. 19, 2018
An important new report (three years in the making) has finally been released by The Lancet Commissi... Read More
It's Better to Have an Angry Friend That's Alive Oct. 15, 2018
DR. WALLACE: My best friend has been telling me lately that she wants to commit suicide because she ... Read More
The Sky Is Falling: 6 Ways to Take the 'I' out of Anxiety Oct. 09, 2018
Are you worried about how much you worry? Bravo. Uncontrolled anxiety is a giant obstacle to persona... Read More
The Kids Aren't All Right Aug. 02, 2018
Childhood anxiety is giving us anxiety. Nearly a third of American adolescents meet the criteria f... Read More
How Helicopter Parents Get That Way Jul. 05, 2018
When you pick up a copy of Parents magazine, you expect to read information that is useful, not just... Read More
Your Nervous System Is Making You Nervous. Be Resilient! May. 01, 2018
Your mind attaches to the negative. Who cares? So what? Why is that even helpful? See? You're doing ... Read More
Paralyzed From Depression Apr. 30, 2018
Dear Annie: My boyfriend, "Jarrod," has always been very anxious about social situations and has a h... Read More
What Computers Know About Us and Think They Know Mar. 15, 2018
The electric company sends me colorful reports on my monthly energy habits. A recent one rated me "a... Read More
Fight or Fright Mar. 01, 2018
Does the thought of going to work fill you with dread? Does the mere mention of a due date set your ... Read More
The Student Anti-Anxiety Project That's Going Viral Jan. 11, 2018
It's not your imagination. Kids are getting more anxious, depressed and hypersensitive. In Education... Read More
Always Helping Kids Isn't Helping Any Kids Nov. 17, 2017
Helicopter parents who hover over their kids are the most popular of punching bags. Remember the mom... Read More
