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Thousands of New Jersey Families who have children with developmental disabilities are either filled with fear or anticipation as a result of big changes on the state level when it comes to the department now providing their services.

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Most young people have Facebook and Twitter accounts but have no clue that what they post will be out there in the cyber-universe forever.

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There seems to be head-scratching stories across the nation daily, but an incident in Phoenix takes it to a whole different level.

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The lazy days of summer can take on a whole new meaning for students who can actually suffer learning loss when their minds aren't engaged in academic activities.

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Not too long ago, when your child grew up and became an adult, he or she would get a job, move out and start their own family.

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The number of antibiotics dispensed to children in the United States has dropped over the past decade, but there's been an uptick in the number of prescriptions being given to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD.

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Children as young as seven are cutting themselves to deal with pain. That's according to a new study of nearly 700 children which finds that nine percent of girls and almost seven percent of boys surveyed have engaged in self-injurious behaviors like cutting, banging their heads or hitting themselves.

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A Trenton lawmaker is introducing legislation he says is needed to crack down on the use of children in sex ads.

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Out of all 21 New Jersey counties, Morris County ranked number one in overall child well-being. Cumberland County ranked last, according to the New Jersey Kids Count annual rankings released this week.

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There may be hidden hazards lurking in your laundry room. Experts warn of the dangers facing the very young from accidentally swallowing laundry packets.

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