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Unhappy Teenage Girl With Mobile Phone Lying On Bed At Home Anxious About Social Media Online Bullying And Using Phone Too Much
Colman Noctor: Rise in therapy talk can make teens see everyday stress as a sign of mental illness
Emotions, even painful ones, are not inherently dangerous but inevitable challenges of living

Tue, 06 May, 2025

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Colman Noctor: Not everyone who struggles to focus has ADHD
Instead of only asking what is wrong with individuals, perhaps we should also ask what is wrong with the world they live in

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

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Colman Noctor: Parenting is hard, and even harder with mental illness
Contributing to the shame is how society increasingly idealises parenthood, often equating good parenting with unshakable emotional stability

Tue, 22 Apr, 2025

Walking Together From Class to Class
Colman Noctor: Interplay of politics and personality decides a teen’s popularity status
I remain hopeful that despite living in a world that is becoming more obsessed with image, power, and status, likeability remains the quiet power that never goes out of style

Tue, 15 Apr, 2025

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Colman Noctor: Student burnout is not limited to exam years
Why is this time of year particularly challenging for so many young people?

Tue, 08 Apr, 2025

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Colman Noctor: Love is not enough when raising teenagersĀ 
The Netflix series Adolescence reminds us that love must be accompanied by presence, awareness, and action.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

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Colman Noctor: We need to bridge the post-school gap for children with additional needs
Study finds we still have some distance to go before we can effectively support young people with additional needs in their post-school pathways

Tue, 25 Mar, 2025

Playing on the Climbing Frame
Colman Noctor: Pandemic leaves its mark on children's development
Lockdowns disrupted many aspects of early childhood

Tue, 18 Mar, 2025

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Colman Noctor: How to offer support to your teenager without piling on the pressure
Communicating with teenagers is challenging, but slight shifts in approach can make a big difference

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

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Colman Noctor: Raise resilient children by teaching them to regulate their emotionsĀ Ā 
"It is widely accepted that emotional regulation is not an inborn trait but a learned skill that parents and caregivers can actively teach children. It’s a worthwhile investment."

Tue, 25 Feb, 2025

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