As a parent, you might fear that your teen would use drugs like marijuana, alcohol, or methamphetamines. But you may not realize that there are dangers in your own home
Teen Inhalant Abuse: The Dangers of Your Own Home Read More »
This two part series provides a list of ways that parents can facilitate the avoidance of drug use in their teens. If you missed part one, that article provided an
14 Ways Parents Can Curb Teen Substance Abuse – Part Two Read More »
Research indicates that 1.4% to 17.9% of adolescents around the world are addicted to the Internet. Addictions to Internet use are not as prevalent in the United States as they
Teen Internet Addiction May Be a Precursor to Teen Drug Abuse Read More »
With recent drug epidemics, including heroin and painkillers, parents and supportive adults are looking for ways to assist teens in curbing their drug use. They seem to be looking for
14 Ways Parents Can Curb Teen Substance Abuse – Part One Read More »
When Skylar’s mother walked into her daughter’s room, her eyes flashed at the blood running down her daughter’s wrists. There was a large gash that ran up and down the
Skylar’s Story of Teen Self-Injury and Treatment Read More »
Typically, when teens experience a mental illness, there are clear forms of treatment that have shown to work in psychological study and research. However, there are some cases in which
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Dissociation is often the psychological response to a traumatic event. Although not all traumatic events cause dissociation, trauma is frequently the main cause of dissociation for teens and adults alike.
The Symptoms of Dissociative Disorder in Teens & Young Adults Read More »
According to clinical therapists, about 5% of all teens will experience depression, and about 20% of all adolescents will experience depression that is serious in nature between the ages of
Teen Depression Rehab: The LA County Youth Suicide Prevention Project Read More »
On the Internet recently, there have been many articles that connect schizophrenia and the use of marijuana. On Everyday Health, for instance, an article described a study that indicated teens
Harvard Study Shows Marijuana Does Not Cause Teen Schizophrenia Read More »
Schizophrenia is a disorder that can frighten most people. In fact, it can be scary not only for the person inflicted with the illness but also for family, friends, and
Seeing Through 13 Teen Schizophrenia Myths – Part One Read More »
