As a parent, how do you tell the difference between a moody and argumentative teen and teens with oppositional defiant disorder? The odd truth about… Read More »The Odd Truth About Oppositional Defiant Disorder
The Difference Between Bullying and Cyberbullying The only difference between bullying and cyberbullying is that bullying is done face-to-face. In contrast, cyberbullying is done online,… Read More »How to Prevent Bullying from Destroying Your Adolescent’s Mental Health
The level of concern over youth mental health among parents of troubled teens has never been higher than today. Just five short years ago, a… Read More »Is it More than Angst? 15 Top Mental Health Red Flags Parents Shouldn’t Ignore
The past five years have seen an alarming increase in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in teenagers. Adolescent psychologists point to the COVID-19 pandemic as a… Read More »How Parents Can Recognize Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in Teenagers
Have you been told by a teacher or other professional that your teen may have a mental health disorder or a behavioral disorder? If you… Read More »Mental and Behavioral Disorder: What is the Difference?
All people can have a negative emotional reaction to some event or circumstance in life that provokes stress. While changes and unexpected events like illness… Read More »Teenage Adjustment Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, and More for Parents
The Truth About Reform Schools and Troubled Teen Programs Are Reform Schools Outdated and Dangerous? Understanding Modern Alternatives Parents face unprecedented challenges in today’s rapidly… Read More »Are Reform Schools the Best Solution for Your Child?
When a troubled teen is in crisis mode, finding a residential treatment center or a boarding school can be one of the most life-changing steps… Read More »Does Insurance Cover Residential Treatment and Therapeutic Boarding Schools?
Technology and cyberspace have become an integral part of today’s education. School children constantly use the latest technologies, including PCs, Smartphones, the Internet, and Social… Read More »10 Essential Ways Teachers Can Stop Cyberbullying
Teenage Suicide, COVID and Teens: Is There a Connection? For the past 15 years, rates of suicide among children, teens and young adults have increased 60… Read More »The Other Pandemic No One is Talking About: Teen Suicide in the U.S.
