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No Time for Family Dinner? Try These Ideas

Research shows that regular family dinners have tremendous benefits for children and teens. Eating dinner together as a family can increase…
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Getting Help
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Five Ways to Convince Your Teen to Go to Mental Health or Drug Rehab (When They Don’t Want To)

If your child is like most teens, they’re reluctant about seeking help for a mental health or alcohol/substance use problem.…
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Parents
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Research Report: Teens Who Self-Harm Often Learn from Friends

If you have a teen who harms themselves intentionally – a behavior called non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) by mental health professionals…
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Referents
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How Therapists Use DBT to Treat DMDD

Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, or DMDD, is a relatively new psychiatric disorder described in the latest edition of the Diagnostic…
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Parents
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The Parent Trap: How to Avoid Default Parent Syndrome

There’s a phenomenon that regularly occurs in parenting that we need to discuss. It’s called default parent syndrome. You probably…
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Family & Home Life
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March 21st is National Teenager Day

This year, National Teenager Day falls on the first day of Spring: Saturday, March 21st. That means you get to…
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Family & Home Life
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National Single Parent Day 2020

When people think of a single parent, most envision a single mom. A young, single mom. They’re not wrong: there…
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Parents

March Is Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Awareness Month

Each year during the month of March, advocates join to raise awareness about the phenomenon of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). Physicians…
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Parents
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March 19th Is Incredible Kid Day

Every year, we celebrate Incredible Kid Day on the third Thursday in March. This year, Incredible Kid Day – or…
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Parents
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What is Wilderness Therapy?

Before you read this article, make sure you read our article “Is Wilderness Therapy Right for My Teenager?” The Origins…
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Getting Help
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The Treatment or School Conundrum: Which Comes First?

Your parents say you need to go to a teen rehab or mental health treatment center. You have depression, anxiety,…
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Parents

March is Women’s History Month: The 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage

We take a lot of things in life for granted. Meaning there are things in our lives that are there,…
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