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Are Psychiatric Treatment Centers the Best Option for Your Troubled Teen?

How Do You Know if Your Troubled Teen Needs Psychiatric Treatment? The teenage years can be challenging for teens and…
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Tips for Talking to Teens (With a Bonus List: Trending Teen Slang in 2021)

The first thing we want to tell you about talking to teens is that they really don’t want you to…
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Teens Live in Times of Unexpected Uncertainty and That Can Make Them More Paranoid

Teen Mental Health: The Connection Between Uncertainty and Paranoia It’s common to hear phrases in everyday speech that are similar,…
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Self-Cutting Treatment for Teens: Outpatient, Inpatient, or Hospitalization

Evidence-Based Treatment for Teens Who Self-Harm Self-cutting – known among mental health experts by its clinical name, non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI)…
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Parents

Concussions in Teens: Be on the Lookout for Mental Health Issues

Concussions are common among children. Kids have the highest rate of emergency department visits for traumatic brain injury of all…
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Sexuality

How to Introduce a Newly Identified Sense of Self: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

The past year has been like no other. The pandemic arrived last March, and across the country – with the…
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Teens

Why This Father’s Day is Different than All Others

The past year has been an unusual one, to say the least. Lack of in-person schooling and quarantines due to…
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Family & Home Life

As Parents Return to Work, Teens May Not Handle It Well. Here’s Why.

As COVID cases continue to drop nationwide, life is slowly returning to normal. Schools that closed are gradually opening for…
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Parents

A Brief History of Treatment for Eating Disorders

If you have an eating disorder or witnessed the effect an eating disorder has on a friend or loved one,…
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Parents

Anger, Impulsivity, Sleep, and Teens: The Serotonin Connection

Serotonin Affects Impulsivity, Uncontrollable Anger, and Sleep in Teens Everyone gets angry. Everyone has impulses. And everyone knows that without…
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Parents

Eating Disorders and Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders

Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating, and other eating disorders are quite a serious problem – in fact, for many…
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Teens

Can I Legally Run Away?

You hate your life and your parents. Things are bad at home – and you want to run away. You…
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