By Dr. Louise Stanger, who specializes in Parent Coaching at Paradigm Treatment Centers. Last year, I never thought when I first wrote about the rise of vaping that it would […]
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Opening up during traditional therapy sessions can sometimes be difficult for teens. Many therapists turn to the benefits of creative arts therapy to reduce the stress of the traditional therapy
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Self-care is a phrase that you might hear frequently, but you might not know exactly what it means, why it is important, or how to get started if you have
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As teens try to figure out who they are and their place in life, they can become rebellious. Your once sweet, loving child can suddenly feel like a stranger. You
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Teens today face a tremendous amount of stress, causing some of them to turn to drugs or alcohol. Even teens that aren’t exceptionally overwhelmed might try drugs because they want
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Sleep deprivation: It’s common among adults and even more common among teens. Most teenagers should get a little over nine hours of sleep per night, but many adolescents simply do
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Every year, one in five adults struggles with mental illness, and one in 25 struggles with a severe episode. In addition, approximately 20 percent of American youth experience some type
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Fortnite is a video game that has an online option. In the game, 100 players fight their characters to the death until one triumphs. While the violence in the game
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If you have a teenager who is going through issues such as addiction or a mental health issue, you might have been offered the option of either residential or outpatient
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Mood swings and strong emotions are common during adolescence for a few different reasons. First, teens are navigating the tricky road from childhood to adulthood. Secondly, hormone surges are common
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