Why Teens Need to Sleep
You might have noticed that your teen will sleep for long hours, sometimes late into the afternoon. Perhaps you’re trying to get your teen to sleep regular hours, […]
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June 2016
Tips to Prevent Substance Abuse in Your Teens
It might be hard to keep your teen from making the right decision when he or she is alone at a party with friends. If you’re not there with
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Mental Illness Occurs in Every Culture Around the World
Teens pay particular attention to social interaction. They have their eye on what’s hot, trendy, and stylish. And they want to be a part of what everyone else is
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Common Reasons Why Teens Might Injure Themselves
Adolescents who cut, burn, bite, scratch, or bruise their skin consistently may be hurting themselves on purpose. Although this might seem like odd behavior, there are valid psychological reasons
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Teenage Girls Tend to Have More Mood Disorders Than Teen Boys
Certain mental illnesses that have to do with emotions and moods are sometimes called Mood Disorders. These illnesses can include various experiences of mood, such as having a very low
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How to Support Your ADHD Teen Son
Teen boys tend to lag behind the emotional and social skills of girls during adolescence. Just as in their physical growth, boys tend to bloom into their adolescence a little
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Five Tips for Teens with Anxiety
One of the more common mental illnesses among teens is anxiety. When a teen is diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, the anxiety they experience often prevents functioning in school or
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Teens: Mental Health Treatment is Effective if You Can Give it a Chance
There’s good reason why you might resist mental health treatment. It can come with a stigma. If any of your friends were to find out about the fact
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Parents and Teens – Here’s How to Develop Emotional Awareness
Emotional awareness is the ability to know how you’re feeling and when. It’s common for some teens and adults to be out of touch with their feelings. For instance, instead
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If Your Teen Has a Mental Illness, Should You Seek Treatment Right Away?
If you recognize symptoms of mental illness in your teen, you may be wondering whether or not to have your teen seen by a mental health provider. In most
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