11/4/2014
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But I Thought That WAS Quality Time!!??
Over the years, I have visited with many depressed teens and tweens in my office who felt disconnected from their families. Interestingly, almost universally,...
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DrPortteus
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10/22/2014
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Dr Portteus in the News: Helicopter Parents Can Cause Long-Term Harm To Students
In The News: Reprinted with permission from BubbleLife.com Each fall, parents are encouraged to get involved in their students’ education. Sit at the table...
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Saffie Farris
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7/8/2010
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The importance of setting boundaries and limits
Right now, with our two-and-a-half year old twins, my wife and I are helping them explore their environment to learn new things and to have fun with play. To...
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DrPortteus
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5/6/2010
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Promoting Emotional Development in Young Children
Promoting Emotional Development in Young Children Last week my wife and I were grilling some meat on the stove and the room began to get smoky as the marinade...
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DrPortteus
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4/16/2010
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As Mean as a Rattlesnake!!!
As Mean as a Rattlesnake! Not long ago, a mother was sharing with me her frustrations about her teenage daughter’s behavior. The girl was rude. She was...
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DrPortteus
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3/10/2010
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Adult ADHD
Adult ADHD When parents are discussing their child’s school difficulties and problems with inattention and distractibility and we review ADHD criteria for...
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DrPortteus
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2/10/2010
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Selecting a mental health provider
When someone begins to identify a problem and wants to seek the help of a mental health professional, they are often left wondering “Who do I see?”, “Where do I...
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DrPortteus
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1/31/2010
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Welcome to my blog
Hello Bubblelife readers! My name is Andrew Portteus, MD, MPH, and I am a psychiatrist in private practice in the Park Cities area. Bubblelife creator and...
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DrPortteus
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