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• Christian organization raises concerns about harmful TV content

  The Family Research Council (FRC), a conservative advocacy group, has urged the federal government to seek a Supreme Court review of a case regarding indecent television programming. more...

• Study: Half of teens with mental problems receive professional help

  A new study reveals that only about half of U.S. teens who have mental disorders receive treatment for their problems. more...

• Police-run boxing club provides positive environment for troubled teens

  A boxing club in New York City is giving troubled teens an alternative to gangs and street violence, the New York Daily News reports. more...

• Scientist suggests sugar is not responsible for hyperactivity in children

  A psychology professor believes that there is no direct correlation between sugar intake and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. He does, however, see a psychological effect in which children associate sugary snacks with a less-regulated atmosphere. more...

• Police in California attempting to reduce the frequency of teen loitering

  Law enforcement officials in a California community have begun cracking down on late-night loitering by teenagers. more...

• Parents' attitudes heavily influence their child's behavior

  A parenting style can influence how indifferent their teenagers are and how much responsibility they will take for their actions, a recent article states. more...

• Jungle-themed game designed to help children with emotional and behavioral disorders

  A new game has been developed specifically to help families with children who have emotional and behavioral problems. more...