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Parents

7 Benefits of Partial Day IOP Treatment for Teens & Adolescents

Teenage mental health issues affect millions of young people around the globe, leaving many feeling isolated, hopeless, and lost. It’s easy to see why so many teenagers struggle with their mental health; dealing with everything from academic stress and social pressures to the ever-increasing demands of the digital age makes it difficult to feel stable and whole.  If your teen deals with a mental health condition, we know you want

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Parents

5 Ways Teens Benefit from Full Day PHP Treatment 

Adolescence is a challenging time for everyone. The teen years are full of self-discovery and growth, but many teenagers also struggle deeply. Addiction and mental health issues are some of the most common — and life-altering — obstacles that teens face.  If your teen needs help conquering substance abuse, a mental health condition, or a combination of both, the full-day Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) at Evolve can be a transformative

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6 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health During Mental Wellness Month

January is Mental Wellness Month, and it couldn’t come at a better time.  Mental Wellness Month was established to focus attention on mental health and well-being. It’s reported that 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. experience some form of mental illness each year. The period following the holiday season can be particularly challenging for many, with increased rates of seasonal depression, loneliness, and post-holiday blues.  The start of the

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Addiction

Fatal Adolescent Drug Overdose: New Report Shows Alarming Trend

Fentanyl-Involved Deaths Drive Increase If you read or follow national news at all, you know that for the past decade, the nation has been in the grip of what’s called the opioid crisis. The opioid crisis – or the opioid epidemic, as it is also called – actually began over twenty years ago, around 1999, with an increase in opioid prescriptions driving upward trends in opioid addiction and opioid-related overdose

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Family & Home Life

Adolescent Behavioral Health: The Current State of Teen Mental Health after Two Years of Pandemic Mitigation Measures

The Impact of Virtual School, Social Distancing, and Decreased Peer Interaction on Youth and Teens When the pandemic arrived in the U.S. in late February, 2020, no one knew what to expect. The first places to enact real public health mitigation measures were the Bay Area in California and the Seattle are in Washington State. That was the first time most of us heard the terms shelter-in-place, social distancing, essential travel, essential workers, and virtual

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Family & Home Life

What Parents Should Do When Their Teenager Lies to Them

Let’s cut to the chase: teen lying happens. It’s almost one hundred percent certain your teenager has lied or will lie to you about something at some point during their teen years. A prerequisite for learning anything of value from this article is admitting that fact to yourself. And yes: it’s not without a sense of irony that the first important point we offer about teen lying is that you

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ADHD Awareness Month

ADHD Awareness Month, which takes place each October, is a time to deepen our understanding and challenge the misconceptions surrounding ADHD. At Evolve Treatment Centers, we’re dedicated to supporting individuals with ADHD year-round, not just in October. If you or a loved one is navigating the challenges of ADHD, reach out to us today. We’re here to help our clients live fully and joyfully, no matter the obstacles. What Is

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How to Find the Top Adolescent Residential Treatment Centers

Search Tips for Parents: The Best Residential Programs for Teens If your adolescent child receives a diagnosis for a mental health, behavioral, or substance use disorder and their therapist or psychiatrist recommends residential treatment, it’s not always easy to know where to start your search for a high-quality residential facility that specializes in treating and supporting teens. The first thing we advise is to research any residential treatment center your

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Parents

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month

Learning disabilities are not merely challenges but are also part of the diverse tapestry that makes up human cognition and learning styles. Each year, a month is dedicated to not only understanding these disabilities but also to appreciating the unique strengths and perspectives that they bring. In 1985, former President Ronald Reagan deemed October as the national Learning Disabilities Awareness Month.   Because Evolve Treatment Centers are devoted to educating and

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Parents

Depression Awareness Month

  October stands out not just for its autumnal charm but for its profound significance in the mental health community. It’s the month when attention is drawn to the silent yet pervasive struggle that many young minds confront – depression. While this mental health condition has gained more recognition in society, more can and should be done to elevate and educate. That is why we want to share with you

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