Research shows a significant relationship between school performance and mental illness, such a Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder. This means that if a teen is experiencing a mental illness, such […]
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As an adolescent, you’re still developing your unique sense of self. At the same time, you might see the world in unique and distinctive ways. You might have developed ideas,
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Date rape is an experience of non-consensual sexual activity among two people who might have started a romantic or potentially sexual relationship. This might also be called acquaintance rape when
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Most teens start their school day at 7 or 8am. And many of them are going to sleep at 11pm or midnight. This leaves many adolescents getting six hours of
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It’s common for teens to feel anger. Imagine being 17 or 18 again. You’re living at home and you have a set of rules you need to abide by. You
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It’s hard to walk through the halls of school when you don’t quite believe in yourself. It might feel like everyone is looking at you, like they’re all talking about
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If you’re taking medication for depression, anxiety, or another mental illness, it’s important to know what their side effects are. Sometimes, side effects are not easy to manage. Certain
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There are essentially three stages of adolescence. The first is early adolescence, when a teen is between the ages of 11 and 14. Middle adolescence is the stage a teen
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When asked about the most challenging problem of adolescence, teens did not respond with maintaining grades or meeting the expectations of their parents. It was the problem of fitting in.
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Teens are at an odd stage of life. They want to move ahead into their adulthood. At the same time, they can hang onto their childhood. This is commonly seen
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