How COVID-19 is Impacting Our Teens
COVID-19 caused a worldwide response of closures and impacted schedules. According to a study from The Lancet, over 90% of enrolled students worldwide were unable… Read More »How COVID-19 is Impacting Our Teens
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Teens With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) has two components: the obsession and the compulsion. Obsessions are defined as intrusive, persistent and unwanted thoughts, impulses (urges) or images, and… Read More »Teens With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Teens
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental health issue, requiring the diagnosis and intervention by qualified mental health professionals, as symptoms are often similar to… Read More »Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Teens
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Teens
Post-traumatic stress disorder in teens is a collection of behaviors that result following a physically or psychologically traumatic life event. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can… Read More »Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Teens
Teens Self-Medication
How Teens Self-Medicate Self-medication is when an individual treats their own ailment without consulting their physician or medical professional. An example of this would be… Read More »Teens Self-Medication
Teen Suicide
Teen depression can be a very dangerous thing, as it can start and grow quietly, without parents finding out about it. In fact, oftentimes parents… Read More »Teen Suicide
Parental Support For Troubled Teens In Treatment
Supporting Your Troubled Teen For a teen who is struggling with a major issue, it is vital as parents to get your child the treatment… Read More »Parental Support For Troubled Teens In Treatment
Medications For Treatment Teenage ADD And ADHD
ADHD Medication Options With the emergence of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) as a primary behavioral issue for many teens and adolescents in the modern… Read More »Medications For Treatment Teenage ADD And ADHD
Signs Of ADHD And ADD
Do you think that your teenager could be suffering from ADD/ADHD? If so, it’s important to recognize what behavior and personality traits are considered normal… Read More »Signs Of ADHD And ADD
Dealing With Your Distant Teen
How to Deal With a Distant Teen It’s considered to be normal behavior for a teenager to be emotionally distant as they progress throughout their… Read More »Dealing With Your Distant Teen
