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Current Issue: Term 2, 2010

This issue's feature article is "Emotions and Attention". From the article:

"It is an interesting thought – 'do we pay attention to something and feel an emotion, or does our current mood influence what we pay attention to?' This chicken or the egg question is extremely important in helping us understand and treat such conditions as AD/HD, Autism, anxiety and depression."

Also in this issue:

  • "Helping Adolescents Make Career Decisions" - looks at the importance of making good career decisions, and suggests ways in which parents can assist their adolescents in making those choices.

Download: Term 2, 2010 (Volume 5, Issue 2) PDF Document (PDF, 138 KB)

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