What Every Parent (and Educator) Should Know About the Student Mental Health and Substance Misuse Crisis Written with a parent's passion and empathy, Things Have Changed offers a clear road map for navigating painful struggles that many modern children and students face, including mental health issues, substance abuse, and more. David Magee offers guidance on raising teens amid increasingly common challenges. Magee shares research-backed insights on how to: have conversations about mental health and drug and alcohol abuse; empower your child to ask for help when they need it; decide when and if treatment is needed; encourage your child to invest in healthy relationships; be intentional about social media use and interactions; foster your child's desire to engage with your family; create and maintain healthy boundaries; and advocate for your child's wellbeing at school and with family.
