Social challenges in teens today are, in some ways, greater than those faced by young people in past generations. Teens today communicate via the Internet, social media, email, and text. They […]
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Do you have a support system? Who are the people you go to first when you get good news? How about when you get bad news? Having a support system
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Cyberbullying: It’s defined as bullying that takes place via the Internet, email, texting, social media, or other electronic media. It’s something that, for the most part, today’s parents of teenagers
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Mood swings: They’re common among teenagers, but what can you do if your teen’s moodiness is getting to be too much? Today’s adolescents have a lot on their plates. They
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If you’ve had the opportunity to teach or work with gifted teens, you know what a paradox they can be: Giftedness (defined as having an IQ of 130 or above)
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You might already know that journaling is a great outlet. It’s recommended for anyone, from children to adults, who wants to relax, become more grateful, and get to know themselves
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There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding mental illness. This is particularly true when the mental health conditions affect children and teenagers. Take a look through this list of nine common misconceptions
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Many people look at January as a time of renewal. It’s a time to make resolutions and to think about how you want this year to look different from last
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Have you ever met someone who you would describe as always seeing the glass as half-full? You might have thought that this type of positive attitude was just inherent in
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The statistics are alarming: Suicide is now a leading cause of death among young people. There are an average of 121 suicides each day in America, and that is not
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