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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) refers to a mood disorder in which a person has depression that worsens in the fall and winter, when the amount of sunlight per day lessens. Those with Bipolar Disorder and SAD tend to have their manic episodes during the summer months, when the days have more sunlight.

A son’s or daughter’s deployment can stir up conflicting emotions in a parent. While you are proud of your service member’s accomplishments, you may be concerned for his or her safety, especially if the deployment is to an area of conflict. It’s important to keep in mind that your son or daughter is capable, trained, and well equipped to carry out his or her mission. Also remember that the best thing you can do for your son or daughter is to offer your support and encouragement. Read more...

A great resource for parent's of National Guard members.

A great resource for all parents, regardless of their servicemember’s affiliation.

Learning about gangs and signs of gang activity can help you as a parent protect your children and your community from the fear and destruction that gangs can inflict. Available to help 24/7 Toll free 1-800-917-3959

The Mission of National Youth Network is to educate parents of troubled teens on child behavior including attention deficit disorder, ADD, ADHD, drug abuse, teen depression, behavior modification or intervention programs such as wilderness programs, boarding schools, residential treatment, weight loss camps, and other adolescent programs.

This site provides information and resources regarding gangs and teens.

Information and resources for parents about children and eating disorders.

A detailed booklet that describes symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (2007)

Review the following "Questions to Ask" about eating disorders so you're prepared to discuss this important health issue with your health care professional.