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Talking to Your Teen About Tanning
By
Linda Mintle
I’m reposting this from last year since there was such a great response to the topic. Offering parents a little help with teens and tanning. It’s summer and we live in a beach town. And my daughter is going to college in another beach town. As we approach the beginning of the school year,…
Treatment or Celebrity for Casey Anthony?
By
Linda Mintle
Hopefully, now that the sentencing is over and we know that Casey Anthony will be released next week, we can all move on from this morbid fascination with this very disturbed woman’s life. The best thing that could happen would be for her to be released with no theatrics. For the media and the public…
Casey Anthony, Family Dysfunction on Parade
By
Linda Mintle
As a family therapist, the inside look at the Casey Anthony family was all too familiar. Family members lying, covering up for one another, accusations of incest, neglect, cut off, lack of empathy and out of control behavior. It is the type of behavior therapists like me see in inpatient units at psychiatric hospitals. Children…
Does My Diet Drink Make Me Fat?
By
Linda Mintle
When my diabetic father visited me in June, I stocked the refrigerator with cases of diet sodas per his request. Ever since he was diagnosed with Type II diabetes, he has had at least one to two diet drinks a day and is 90 years old. Since the cans were at arms reach, I found…
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