For centuries, Eastern practices such as acupuncture and herbal medicine have taken into account natural or holistic methods of treating various illnesses including psychological ones. For instance, many non-Western health
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Sometimes a coping skill can be a life changer. Let’s say you’ve been trying to managing the fact that your parents are divorcing through alcohol use. Or maybe you’ve been
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If you’re a teen who has a child, likely you’ve had to grow up quickly. You’ve had to put aside some of your own desires for your life to tend
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Bipolar Disorder is a difficult illness to cope with – both as a teen as well as a parent of a teen with Bipolar. The problem with the illness is
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There is a wide range of functionality among teens who have autism. For some, life has few impairments and teens can carry on with their educational, social, and occupational pursuits.
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There’s one question that many parents will face and that is how to determine whether their children have a mental illness given what they see their teens experiencing during adolescence.
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Teens are naturally impulsive. They are quick to react, without giving themselves time to reflect and respond with logic and reasoning. It’s typical for adolescents to be impulsive because impulsivity
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Sleep is essential for teens. There are so many changes occurring – emotionally, physically, psychologically – that the brain and body need the rest. It’s for this reason that teens
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If you’re a teen who tends to have emotional issues, experience depression, or struggle with suicidal thoughts, perhaps creating a plan for yourself might be a good idea. Likely, there
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Most teens want to play with their image. They may change their style of dress, try out styles that might be completely foreign to the family tradition, and color their
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