From @WSJopinion: Twenty-one states have legalized recreational marijuana use since 2012, and teen mental-health problems have been on the rise in the same period. The connection between the two doesn’t get enough attention, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
From @WSJopinion: For mental illness, make medication a last resort, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. Psychiatrists and even internists are often far too eager to prescribe pills. on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Many young athletes are standing up, saying no to the pressure, and exposing the ugly truth behind the obsession with winning and fame, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. If your teen is struggling, Simone Biles may be a good role model. on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Everyone wins in the shift to more remote work—maternity-leave advocates, employers, mothers and children most of all, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Only 33% of U.S. liberals “agree that marriage is needed to create strong families.” It’s a shame that political correctness inhibits discussions of what’s best for children, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ6 years ago
Opinion: The American Psychological Association’s new report denies biology. Masculinity isn’t a sickness, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Twenty-one states have legalized recreational marijuana use since 2012, and teen mental-health problems have been on the rise in the same period. The connection between the two doesn’t get enough attention, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Vicious cancel culture has swept across our educational system and the country. Children can’t thrive in environments like this, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
From @WSJopinion: The devaluing of parental care leaves society—and its children—unprepared to deal with stressful events, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
From @WSJopinion: There is no panacea for the anxiety and depression that the pandemic has wrought, but alcohol and marijuana tend to make them worse rather than better, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ6 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Kirsten Gillibrand’s attack on Joe Biden was a cheap shot. He was right about child-rearing and the "cancer of materialism" eating away at the family, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. on.wsj.com
@WSJ6 years ago
Opinion: The American Psychological Association’s new report denies biology. Masculinity isn’t a sickness, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: It’s a moral victory that women now have the opportunity to be breadwinners, but this cultural progress comes with psychological distress that is worth understanding for the benefit of men, women and children, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Vicious cancel culture has swept across our educational system and the country. Children can’t thrive in environments like this, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
From @WSJopinion: The guilt that mothers feel over leaving their children to return to work is a “signal feeling” that shouldn’t be suppressed, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
From @WSJopinion: The stress and adversity of the pandemic and isolation is an emotional magnifier—it reveals and intensifies the reality of every relationship, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ6 years ago
Opinion: Parents who game the system are telling their children that they can’t achieve something on their own, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
From @WSJopinion: It’s a moral victory that women now have the opportunity to be breadwinners, but this cultural progress comes with psychological distress that is worth understanding for the benefit of men, women and children, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
From @WSJopinion: What’s behind the drop in teen depression during the pandemic? Talking more to parents and getting more sleep, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Only 33% of U.S. liberals “agree that marriage is needed to create strong families.” It’s a shame that political correctness inhibits discussions of what’s best for children, writes @EricaKomisarCSW. on.wsj.com
@WSJ6 years ago
Opinion: Parents who game the system are telling their children that they can’t achieve something on their own, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Opinion: Sweden’s maternity policies may be good for economic growth and egalitarian ideals, but not for the social or emotional health of young children, writes @EricaKomisarCSWon.wsj.com