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Is My Teen Vomiting From Smoking Marijuana?

Marijuana is popular among teens. According to the most recent Monitoring the Future Survey, 45 percent of high school seniors…
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Parents
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How to Parent a Young Activist

by Toby LaPlant Political engagement isn’t just for people above the voting age. Some of the most vocal and respected…
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Parents
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October is Emotional Wellness Month

Since 2004, wellness advocates across the U.S. have recognized October as National Emotional Wellness Month. This year, we encourage you…
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Parents
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How to Help Your Teenager Handle a Family Move

Moving is traumatic – and not just for children. It’s stressful for everyone: adults, adolescents, and even the elderly. In…
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Addiction
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Alcohol and Substance Use Disorder in Teens

Recent statistics suggest that a growing number of adolescents struggle with alcohol or substance use disorder. The numbers are alarming:…
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Parents
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Understanding Peer Pressure in LGBTQ Spaces

Most people understand the bullying, exclusion, and violence that LGBTQ youth sometimes face from straight and/or non-LGBTQ people in their…
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Parents
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How to Help Your Teenager Make Friends

For teenagers, a solid group of friends can enrich life and make the ups and downs of adolescence a fun,…
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Parents
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Struggling With Mom and Dad? Try Talking To Your Aunt or Uncle

Aunts and uncles can be like a second set of parents. Lots of kids have that cool aunt or fun-loving…
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Parents
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Parents of Teens In Treatment: Do You Take Care of Yourself, Too?

You know those safety speeches flight attendants give before takeoff? “In case of a loss of cabin pressure, oxygen masks…
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Parents
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Must-Have Conversations for Parents and LGBTQ Teens

Communication is Essential Taking the time to have conversations about tough or uncomfortable subjects with your teen can go a…
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Referents
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Is My Depression Real?

If you have depressive thoughts, you might sometimes wonder if you have depression – as in clinical depression. A voice…
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Anxiety & Mood Disorders
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When Should a Parent Seek Professional Help for a Teen with Depression?

Most parents understand teenagers will display the symptoms of depression – and possibly additional mental health disorders – at some…
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