Self-harm is when an individual does something to harm themselves without the intention of attempting suicide. In teenagers, it often manifests as cutting or occasionally burning. It is usually a […]
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For teens working hard to maintain their sobriety, the holiday season can be an especially challenging time. While the holidays are typically celebrated with joy, they can also be stressful
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While October is designated as national bullying prevention month, efforts to alleviate bullying should be maintained all year-round. What is Bullying? Described as unwanted, aggressive behavior, bullying involves a
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You might be surprised to learn that it is very likely you know someone who is suffering from or who has suffered from depression. It is one of the most
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Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place via electronics. It could be over texting, SMS, social media, email, or any other electronic platform. While it is difficult for parents and teachers
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Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses to affect teenagers and adults. It carries a stigma, unfortunately: Many people think that those with depression just need to “snap
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Between one-quarter and one-third of students in America say they have been bullied in school. Most bullying happens in middle school, but it also occurs in elementary and high school.
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International OCD Awareness Week is in full swing at Paradigm and this year we’re focusing on raising awareness from the inside out. “Some of the misconceptions about OCD involve the
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If you have a teenager, you probably have questions about whether his or her behavior is normal and common. Here are 6 types of behavior that could be either abnormal
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Approximately one out of five teens suffers from depression before they reach adulthood. Even more concerning, suicide is a leading cause of death among young people; in addition, many more
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