DUI Charges in New York State: Key Steps and the Importance of a Drinking Driving Evaluation
December 18, 2023 Article
Understanding the Charge
If you’re facing a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge in New York State, it’s crucial to understand the seriousness of the situation. DUI charges are not just traffic offenses; they are criminal charges that can have lasting impacts on your life. The legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) in New York is 0.08%, and exceeding this limit while...
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How to resolve allegations of abuse or neglect. Family Court and Child Welfare: A Journey of Self-Reflection and Growth
December 14, 2023 Article, Parenting and Families
In the shadows of life’s complexities, facing allegations of abuse or neglect and undergoing scrutiny by the child welfare system can be one of the most harrowing experiences a parent can endure. The open case in Family Court, coupled with the constant monitoring, can evoke a whirlwind of emotions – from feeling harassed to being engulfed in shame and defensiveness. It’s a scenario...
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Managing Anger: 100 Ways to Effectively Manage Anger
November 29, 2023 Anger, Anxiety and Stress
While it’s perfectly normal to be angry, managing anger effectively is crucial for our mental and physical well-being, as well as for maintaining healthy relationships. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore 100 ways of managing anger, ranging from immediate techniques to long-term strategies that can help you gain better control over your emotions.
Taking slow, deep breaths...
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The Link Between Nutrition and Anger: How Food Affects Your Mood
November 9, 2023 Anger, Anxiety and Stress, Parenting and Families
Have you ever noticed that what you eat can impact your mood? It’s not just a coincidence; there is a strong connection between nutrition and emotions. One emotion that is particularly influenced by our dietary choices is anger. In this blog, we will explore the fascinating relationship between nutrition and anger, and how the foods you consume can either fuel or calm your temper....
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Navigating Impulse Control Disorders: Building Self-Control with ABS Group Therapy
October 31, 2023 Uncategorized
Impulse Control Disorders (ICDs) can be incredibly challenging to manage, encompassing a range of conditions like intermittent explosive disorder, kleptomania, pyromania, impulsive violence, impulsive sexual behavior, and more. In this blog, we’ll explore practical strategies for improving self-control while living with ICDs and delve into how Applied Behavioral Sciences (ABS) offers...
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The Crucial Role of Early Therapeutic Intervention in Preventing Juvenile Sex Offending
October 30, 2023 Child Anxiety, Juvenile, Parenting and Families, Treatments
The issue of problematic juvenile sexual behavior is a sensitive and challenging one. Addressing it effectively is not just a matter of legal consequences; it is a moral and societal imperative. Early therapeutic intervention plays a pivotal role in preventing the progression of sex offending among juveniles. In this article, we will explore the importance of identifying and addressing...
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Undocumented Immigrants with Behavioral Health Issues Left Untreated
December 15, 2022 Article, Donate, Undocumented Immigrants
An estimated 45% to 71% of the 11.3 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States are lacking health coverage – comprising the largest group of uninsured individuals in the country. Of these, 725,000 reside in New York State.
This data have not yet accounted for the recent increase in the number of undocumented immigrants crossing the southwest border in 2022. Meaning,...
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