There are millions of people around the world who would qualify as having symptoms of mental illness. For instance, people might experience anxiety, signs of depression, even hear voices from […]
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It’s very common for a teen to have symptoms of a psychological disorder and not realize that they have one. They might be experiencing a low mood, irritability, mood swings,
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There’s no question teens are going to feel stressed from time to time. Between the pressures from school, parents, and peers, the tension might get thick for teens. And
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One of the most uncomfortable feelings is being in a social situation and feeling shy. There might be a feeling of not having enough self confidence, not knowing what
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Suicidal thoughts are not easy to face. Anyone who’s had them knows that it can be an emotionally and even physically painful experience. And yet, many teens around the world
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Most teens and adults are aware that substance use doesn’t necessarily mean addiction. For instance, just because a teen is drinking on a regular basis doesn’t mean that the
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When a teen has gone through a challenging experience, and that experience is having an effect on his or her well being, school performance, or interpersonal relationships, it’s important
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The National Alliance on Mental Illness, otherwise known as NAMI, is a well known grass roots type of organization that is dedicated to assisting teens and adults who have
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It is very common for parents to wonder whether their teen is displaying normal adolescent behavior or the warning signs of teen mental illness. It’s true that some parents
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A teen doesn’t have to have a mental illness to want to see a therapist or counselor. There are a number of good reasons for an adolescent to spend an
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