The highest quality drug rehab centers or dual diagnosis treatment centers for teens have two goals: To help teens recover from addiction. To help those teens prevent relapse. That second goal is very important. Even if a teen stays sober while in a drug rehab center, the true challenge comes after discharge from the substance abuse treatment center – once a teen returns to the world outside of treatment, where

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If you’re like many teens, you’re scared of rejection. You really want to ask your crush or friend out, but what if they say no? Your dream is to snag a certain internship or summer job, but how will you ever be accepted? You want to apply to some top colleges, but is it even worth it if you’ll probably be rejected? Social Anxiety and Fear of Rejection This fear

“Go outside and get some fresh air!” We’re sure you’ve heard that tons of times growing up. Maybe you were in a fight with your sibling or upset about something else or another. Whatever it was, you may have thought the adults were just trying to get you out of their hair. While that may have been true, the primary reason many kids are calmer after going outside is because