Jeff Q. Bostic, MD, EdD

A well-being centered approach expands assessment and treatment for the child’s strengths and opportunities for positive experiences with the family.

Persons with childhood-onset schizophrenia appear to have the poorest outcome among those in whom schizophrenia is diagnosed.

Adolescents reject their parents’ icons and seek out and empower their own. Antiheroes seem deliberately provocative, assailing almost every social convention of the adult generation, and parents often fear they are leading youth astray.