Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is an impulse-control disorder that is a common mental illness among children and teens. In fact, it is so common that some clinicians believe it is grossly […]
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If your teen complains of headaches, stomachaches, muscle pain, or back pain, there might be a reason behind it. Many psychological illness, especially if they go untreated, can have a
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For many teens, being overweight is a problem. It’s not just a physical problem that presents significant health concerns, but it’s also a social problem. The pressure to look thin
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Interestingly, there are many teen mental health treatment centers that are beginning to include nutritional counseling. This is not only true for teens who are seeking treatment for addiction, mental
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If you’ve lost your child to suicide, you’re likely going through an incredibly challenging time. Feelings of guilt, anger, loss, and many other emotions are likely surfacing in you. Among
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Grieving isn’t an experience that is talked about very much in our society. After a family or friend dies, it might be odd to see that some people grieve by
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As teens traverse the bridge between childhood and adulthood, they may experience some challenging discrepancies. For instance, the biological changes begin to take place without the equivalent social, emotional, and
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Perhaps you could say that it was easier being an adolescent a few decades ago, or during an earlier century, such as the 1500’s or the 1800’s. However, there are
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There are a variety of reasons why a teen might engage in self-harming behavior. Professionals in the healthcare field, such as doctors and psychologists, refer to cutting as Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
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Getting the right amount of sleep can have major implications on a teen’s emotional, psychological and physical well being. And sleep is incredibly significant because of the dramatic changes in
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