Many teens experience anxiety about attending school. They may have anxious thoughts and feelings about school for a variety of reasons, including social and academic ones. And the COVID-19 pandemic […]
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I totally get it—being a parent to a teen comes with its own set of worries. You can’t help but wonder where they’re off to after school or who they’re hanging out with.
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It is common for teenagers to be moody, but it is important to know when they are showing signs of mental illness. Stressors such as school, work, relationships, and sports can become overwhelming during middle and high school.
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Has your child exhibited manipulative child behavior symptoms recently? Teens are notorious for emotionally manipulating their parents to get what they want. As a parent, it can be hard to spot the signs of a toxic teenager and even harder to stand up to their tactics. But don’t worry, you are not alone. Manipulative behavior in teens is common, and there are ways to handle it.
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It’s the beginning of the school year and your teen is heading off to a new grade and possibly a new school. Getting the new school year off to a
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When you have teenagers, it is only natural to be concerned about peer pressure. After all, you could be concerned about how the influence from other teens might impact your
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One of the defining characteristics of adolescence is the way social relationships become front and center in a teen’s life. While staying connected to the family was of great importance
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Well, perhaps completely understanding your teen may be a stretch. But certainly understanding the typical stages of adolescence might give you insight into the feelings, thoughts, and behaviors your teen
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No parent wants to think that their teen is lonely and isolated from their peers. When you think of the high school experience, you probably think of events like dances, pep rallies,
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Mental health isn’t something that happens entirely inside a person’s head. Yes, mental health problems often involve brain processes and brain chemistry, but other factors matter as well, including the
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