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Foster Parent Charged With 15 Counts of Rape

Posted on 20 June 2012. Tags: abuse, African-American, anger, ask Dr. O, askdro, AskDrO.com, behavior, black, blog, care, change, children, D.owens, Department of Jobs and Family Service, depression, Dr. O, dwight, Family, fault, foster, Hamilton County, JFS, law, love, men, misled, obsessive, Ohio, out of control, owens, parent, Parenting, rape, relations, relationship, relationships, sex, sexual, warning, women

A former foster parent has been indicted for rape and sexual imposition of sexually assaulting children in her care. The Hamilton County grand jury decided to indict Barbara Brooks, 62, on 15 counts of rape and 3 counts of sexual imposition. If she is convicted of all the charges, she faces the possibility of spending [...]

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Tasha Hill’s Assailant A FREE MAN After Serving 43 Days

Posted on 16 December 2010. Tags: abuse, adult, African-American, altercation, anger, anxiety, AskDrO.com, assault, behavior, black, blog, change, charges, cheating, child, children, conflict, Cracker Barrel, D.owens, daughter, depression, detail, Dr. O, fault, forgive, forgiveness, free, guilty, Hill, incarcerate, incident, injustice, innocent, jail, logical, man, men, misdemeanor, misled, months, mother, obsessive, out of control, owens, parent, plea, police, prejudiced, pressure, prison, racial, racist, relationships, release, restaurant, sentence, sentencing, served, sheriff, six, size, skills, system, Tasha, Tashawnea Hill, trade, trial, Troy Dale West, unconscious, unfair, walking, warning, White, woman, women, work

In late October, AskDrO.com covered the story on Tashawnea Hill, a Black woman who was beaten by a White man outside of a Cracker Barrel restaurant after allegedly spitting in his face. Hill, who is a mother and an Army reservist, was punched in the face and kicked as she was called racial epithets. As [...]

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AskDrO suggest a few Non-Pharmacologic Interventions for Children with ADHD

Posted on 14 December 2010. Tags: abnormal, abuse, activities, Adderall, ADHD, adolescent, affection, African-American, America, anger, anxiety, AskDrO.com, attention deficit, behavior, black, blog, bouts, boy, change, childhood, children, coping, D.owens, dad, deception, depression, disorder, Dr. O, dwight, environment, error, Family, father, fathers, fault, feelings, Focalin, forgive, forgiveness, frustration, girl, happy, illness, intake, lying, Marriage, men, mental, mom, mother, out of control, owens, parent, parents, perspective, physical, population, pressure, relations, relationship, relationships, Ritalin, sad, School, stimulant, tantrums, token, warning, White

Many of you have asked me to do a post on non-medicine interventions for your children. Please be advised that, from a physician’s perspective, a stimulant (Ritalin, Adderall or Focalin) is still absolutely essential for academic success of your child. However, I would like to suggest a couple of other ideas that may be helpful for [...]

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Posted in Discussion, DSM-IV Notes, Family, Female Depression, Male Depression, Mental Health, Parenting, Relationships, Treatments, What's HotComments (1)

AskDrO Wants To Know, “Is Your Child At Risk For Suicide?”

Posted on 14 September 2010. Tags: abuse, alcohol, anger, anxiety, ask Dr. O, askdro, behavior, black, blog, boys, bully, bullying, change, children, communication, community, complusive, D.owens, deception, depression, disorder, Divorce, Dr. O, dwight, fault, forgiveness, gay, girls, homosexual, identification, lesbian, loneliness, loss, lying, Marriage, MD, men, misled, mood, out of control, owens, parent, problems, professional, psychiatry, relations, relationship, relationships, School, statistics, students, substance, Suicide, treatment, warning, women, young, youth

Statistics: Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death in children ages 15-24 It is the leading cause of death for gay and lesbian youths (1,500/year) Children as young as five years old have completed suicide Guns, Suffocation and poisoning are the major methods From 15-19, four times as many boys kill themselves than girls [...]

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Posted in Divorce, Female Depression, Gay, Male Depression, Marriage, Mental Health, Newsworthy, Parenting, Relationships, School, Suicide, TreatmentsComments (1)

Whose Baby Is That Anyway? (Father’s Day Series)

Posted on 15 June 2010. Tags: abuse, anger, anxiety, ask Dr. O, askdro, behavior, children, D.owens, depression, disorder, Dr. O, father, fathers, medication, men, out of control, owens, parent, paternity, relations, relationship, relationships, therapy

Dedicated to Arnold and Sam One source of depression in children is the loss of a parent before the age of eleven. When a child’s parent(s) are absent, this can lead to primitive rage. After this, anger can become turned inward (anger-turned-inward) against the self. In some cases, this becomes the etiology for depression. This is a very [...]

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