The Roots of Terrorism Start With Divided Communities | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/nurt…

How many activities should kids be in? And how do you know when they are overwhelmed? psychologytoday.com/us/blog/nurtur…

Children’s declining mental health seemingly contradicts improved social indicators that should protect kids. psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/nurt…

Why Is Our Children’s Mental Health Getting Worse? | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/us/blog/nurtur…

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Outcomes Are Declining Despite Continued Improvements in Well-being Indicators childtrends.org/publications/c…

Should we embrace the afternoon siesta to cope with excessive heat all day? psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/nurt…

Coping During a Heat Dome | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/nurt…

The Summer Family Road Trip Can Help Build a Better Family | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/us/blog/nurtur…

Why Does Russia Keep Fighting Wars It Can’t Win? | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/nurt…

When a coach made his basketball players do drills because they were not taking the game seriously, he was fired! Thankfully the kids knew better than the adults what they needed ow.ly/Hir250NcGpa

Watching a romantic movie with someone you love may be an easy, and wonderful, way to add romance to your relationship. Both men and women report it helpful. ow.ly/Ytex50MRRYm

Despite a 30% increase in health food sales most Januaries, most of us will fail at new year's resolutions. That can be changed ow.ly/5bY950MhPII

If you are lonely this holiday season, you're not alone. Fully a third of people in Canada and the US report periods of loneliness. There are ways of coping ow.ly/lq7k50M87P7

An honour to be identified as the #1 Social Work Scholar in the world. I'll take that as great recognition for all the work my colleagues and I have done together and the support I've received from so many ow.ly/7eTU50LVx6h

Inflation is taking a dent out of holiday joy...but there are strategies to cope. Consider focusing on the little routines that leave lasting memories rather than big ticket items that will soon be forgotten ow.ly/9JUp50LORSh

11% of young adults are using cannabis more than 20 times a month (according to a new NIDA report). It may be legal in many places, but are young people 'using responsibly,' and understanding the consequences? ow.ly/WFph50Kwxxl

Our kids are using a lot more marijuana than ever before. The consequences to their mental health are likely to be long-lasting ow.ly/r7B050KwxhZ. Check out the NIDA report nida.nih.gov/news-events/ne…

Why is it that non-drinkers are so often excluded from social events? It can feel like if one doesn't drink (and drink heavily) one's social network shrinks ow.ly/Wucv50K0523

After 2 years of online chats, we need to embrace loved ones...which explains why airplanes are so darn full these days! Grandparents travelling to see grandkids, lovers heading to the beach to cuddle...ow.ly/Ljew50JE6LI

If Canada was a married couple, I'd recommend a separation. When our values are too different, a more resilient solution might be to separate into regions rather than forcing everyone into unhappy compromises. Language laws? Health care? Gun laws? psychologytoday.com/ca/node/117616…