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Dr. Weber in the News

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Dr. Weber in the News

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A.P. Quotes Dr. Weber About Emotional Impact of Michael Jackson's Death

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:30:00 UT

After the death of Michael Jackson the Associated Press ran a story exploring the different ways that people grieved his death. Dr. Weber is shown in this video speaking about the reasons people turned to the internet and social networking sites to express their grief.

CNN: ‘Mindfulness Training’ Reduces Stress

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:40:00 UT

This is an article exploring the benefits of mindfulness—an approach that helps individuals to become present, aware, and in the moment—on stress reduction. Dr. Weber incorporates mindfulness training in her work with anxiety and stress.

MSNBC: Test All Teens for Depression

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:40:00 UT

This article, published on msnbc.com in March 2009, reports on the prevalence of teen depression and urges medical doctors to routinely screen teens for depression. Estimates indicate that over 2 million teens suffer from depression and many of whom go untreated. One of Dr. Weber’s areas of expertise is helping teenagers to manage emotional highs and lows as well as clinical depression.

‘Teen Vogue’ Quotes Dr. Weber About Embarrassing Parents

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:30:00 UT

This is an article published in the December 2008 issue of Teen Vogue explores the very normal stage of adolescent development of feeling completely embarrassed by one’s parents. Dr. Weber is quoted in this article discussing the reasons why teens are embarrassed by their parents and tips for managing it.

WebMD: ‘Truman Show Delusion’: Real or Imagined?

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:40:00 UT

This is an article, published on WebMD in the summer of 2008, explores the “Truman Show Delusion” or the idea that some individuals believe they are stars in an imaginary television show. Dr. Weber is quoted as disagreeing with the idea that people are becoming delusional due to reality television.

‘Teen Vogue’ Quotes Dr. Weber About Girl Crushes

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:35:00 UT

This article, published in Teen Vogue in August of 2008, explores the nature of teenage friendship and how it can sometimes involve putting friends on a pedestal. Dr. Weber is quoted in this article regarding the reasons why teens may idealize their friends and tips for managing it.