International OCD Awareness Week is in full swing at Paradigm and this year we’re focusing on raising awareness from the inside out. “Some of the misconceptions about OCD involve the […]
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If you have a teenager, you probably have questions about whether his or her behavior is normal and common. Here are 6 types of behavior that could be either abnormal
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Approximately one out of five teens suffers from depression before they reach adulthood. Even more concerning, suicide is a leading cause of death among young people; in addition, many more
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Every parent wants their teenager to have friends and a healthy social life, and many parents are heartbroken to find out that their teen is being bullied or that they
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“Congratulations, It’s a Human” When a baby is born, one of the first questions people ask the new parents is this: “What is it?” Gender is unquestionably the most salient
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If you have a preteen or teenager who is struggling in school, you might feel overwhelmed and stressed out. Since poor school performance during high school is correlated with not
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Many teenagers and adults suffer from social anxiety. This is a condition that can make them feel nervous and physically ill when they have to interact with others, particularly if
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Depression and anxiety are common during adolescence. But a new study suggests that brain training can help manage emotional distress. According to a recent study, teens who develop new skills,
Learning How to Be Resilient Can Help Teens Manage Emotional Distress Read More »
Does your teen seem to have the symptoms of social anxiety? They might get very anxious when it comes to making a presentation at school, going to a dance, or
Avoidant Personality Disorder Signs and Symptoms in Teens & Young Adults Read More »
A behavior that peaked in the 1990s, huffing is still an issue with teenagers, particularly younger ones who might not be old enough to access substances like alcohol, marijuana, and
Inhalant Abuse: Is Your Teen Huffing? Read More »
