If your teen has recently experienced trauma, then you may see psychological symptoms that need immediate care. Most people are familiar with the term PTSD, which is an acronym for
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One of biggest challenges to having panic attacks is the anxiety that leads up to it. If you’ve been diagnosed with Panic Disorder, or if you have panic attacks on
Teens: Learn to Manage Pre-Panic Attack Anxiety Read More »
Brief Psychotic Disorder is an illness that some teens may be vulnerable to. This is a type of psychological illness that is not very common. However, when an adolescent
Psychosis and Brief Psychotic Disorder in Teens Read More »
It might seem odd that your teen wants to continue to pull their hair out. And you may notice that they’re not only pulling out their hair,
Excessive Hair Pulling and Skin Picking in Teens are Mental Illnesses Read More »
Many teens have a difficult time during adolescence. Although it’s easy to conclude that a teen’s current or recent experience might be playing a role in their mental health,
Circumstances that Affect a Teen’s Relationship with their Parents Read More »
Autism is a developmental disorder that varies widely in its severity. Some teens might be able to function normally and enjoy the educational, social, and occupational aspects of their lives;
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When your child enters adolescence, you might think that they’ve become a different person. Suddenly, they are more easily embarrassed; they don’t want to be seen with you when with
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Anxiety can get in the way of much of your life. It can interfere with friendships, schoolwork, and family life. And during adolescence, there’s already many life challenges you’re facing,
Teens: Awareness Can Be a Powerful Tool in Managing Anxiety Read More »
Diversity Matters in Mental Health Treatment Any quality healing environment for adolescents must be physically and emotionally safe, inclusive and must strive toward cultural competence. To this end, Paradigm Treatment participated in informational and experiential diversity
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It’s challenging when divorced parents are still raising their children. Although there may be differences, children and teens still require healthy parenting. For this reason, parents should keep in mind
Healthy Co-Parenting for the Sake of Your Teen Read More »
