Teens are in a tender stage in life, especially those who are struggling with their sexuality. It makes it particularly difficult for adolescents who come from conservative cultures and who […]
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Athletes, regardless of gender, face significant challenges to their physical and mental health. However, with excessive exercise, females are vulnerable to the Triad Syndrome, or simply the Triad. This article
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It’s true that teenagers can be impulsive. It’s the way they are wired. Although some might say that their impulsivity is simply characteristic of being adolescents because, in a way,
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This series is a means of support for families and parents whose teens might have a mental illness. It’s frightening when you begin to notice signs of schizophrenia (late adolescence
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There are many options available to teen athletes who want to increase their performance, run faster, be stronger, look slimmer, and in general be more energized. In fact, it’s not
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The main symptom of depression is a pervasive feeling of sadness that is heavy and often feels oppressive. Adults occasionally describe depression as one of the most painful experiences they’ve
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It’s true that the mental health care system in America, and likely around the globe needs some attention. The main indicator of its brokenness is the fact that thousands of
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Moving from adolescence to adulthood is not an easy task. Imagine if you were faced with moving out, finding a job, discovering your occupation, and beginning college all at the
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If you, your teen, or another member of your family has been diagnosed with depression, you’re not alone. A recent report from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that the
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Because of recent research on the effects of mindfulness on the brain, more and more clinical practitioners are incorporating the therapeutic modality into their practice. Mindfulness is the practice of
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