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May 15, 2012


Title: Did You Know? Divorce Impacts Kids In Preschool The Most.
Topic: Divorce
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Part 1 of 2

Special guest Rhonda Martin answers:

Do children whose parents split up when they are in preschool have increased behavior problems? Is the timing of their parents' split critical to kids' development?

What types of behavior would be considered "normal" as a reaction and tend to be a phase? What kind of acting out is a sign that something more troubling could be brewing?



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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: Divorce
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Can behavior problems turn into disorders if not treated early on? Can staying in an unhealthy marriage also have a negative impact on children's behavior?

What's the difference in the way kids think about divorce in preschool versus grade school? How can parents minimize the impact their split has on their kids?



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April 3, 2012


Title: Will Passengers "Ever Be Able To Fly Again" After Witnessing Someone Going "Postal"?!
Topic: Anxiety Disorders
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Part 1 of 2

Special guest Rhonda Martin answers:

Could witnessing a pilot or someone else having a panic attack have a traumatic impact in kids?

Are kids more susceptible to long-lasting effects of an experience like this?



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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: Anxiety Disorders
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Is it possible to shield your child from ever seeing someone ‘lose it’?

Once somebody, child / adult, witnesses someone going “Postal”, is trust lost forever? 



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March 26, 2012


Title: Staff Sergeant Robert Bales Is Accused Of A Deadly Rampage That Took The Lives Of 16 Civilians in Afghanistan.
Topic: Anxiety Disorders
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Part 1 of 4

Special guest Rhonda Martin answers:

What are your thoughts on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

When something random or unexpected happens to a very compulsive person, is it true that they truly cannot tolerate it and that is why they "freak out"?



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Title: Part 2 of 4
Topic: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Is it possible for a soldier who suffers from OCD that sees civilians and fellow servicemen killed, with himself being subjected to explosions that perhaps caused a concussion - to leave his base and go to a village and kill 16 civilians? Is there actually such thing as post traumatic stress disorder?



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Title: Part 3 of 4
Topic: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Is there any defense for this soldier? Can anyone be trained to be on the lookout for someone who is about to snap?

Was the stage set for disaster? What are the symptoms of PTSD? Can it be treated?



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Title: Part 4 of 4
Topic: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Should Solider Re-Deployment have Tougher Mental Health Checks?

What can we do for our servicemen when they return if we have the sneaking suspicion they are struggling with PTSD?



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February 29, 2012


Title: Being A Little Obsessive Compulsive Can't Hurt, Right?
Topic: Healthy Boundaries
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

Part 1 of 2

Special guest Rhonda Martin answers:

Can it be a positive thing if someone is a little obsessive compulsive?  Can someone be successful if they have OCD?

Can what seem like a funny quirk today turn into a disorder tomorrow?  When do these habits begin?



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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: Healthy Boundaries
Discussed by Rhonda Martin
with www.OCDinKids.com

What's the difference between a harmless idiosyncrasy and a sign there is a bigger problem?

If you notice them in your own children, should you try to get them to stop? If so, how?



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