Reading Time: 7 minutes Since social distancing began last March, the rate of teenage video game addiction has been steadily rising. Even before the pandemic, teens were playing video games for hours each day. […]
Treatment
Delve into the different varieties and modalities of treatment, and keep on top of the latest findings and approaches.
5 Takeaways from the Latest Research on Social Isolation Among Teens
Reading Time: 5 minutes It’s now been nine months since COVID-related social distancing guidelines went into effect in the United States. In some countries, restrictions have been in place even longer. As the crisis […]
What Should I Do If My Son Stays in His Room All the Time? Tips for Parents
Reading Time: 5 minutes “Is it okay if my son stays in his room all the time?” That’s a question that parents of teen boys are asking frequently these days. With online school and […]
Types of Mental Health Treatment for Teens
Reading Time: 6 minutes Adolescent treatment for teenage depression, teen anxiety, and other teen mental health challenges take time and care. Thus, different stages of the healing process may require different types of mental […]
A Positive Transition Home After Residential Treatment for Teens
Reading Time: 5 minutes The goal of a residential treatment center for teens is to help adolescents develop coping strategies to sustain their mental health and lead a fulfilling, healthy life. During a residential therapy […]
Body, Mind, and Spirit: A Holistic Approach to Teen Mental Health
Reading Time: 7 minutes That includes body, mind, and spirit. Teens flourish with a holistic approach to care. In addition, an integrated approach treats the underlying causes of self-destructive behaviors. This is ideal, rather […]
Panic Disorder
Reading Time: 4 minutes Parts of the brain function as interpreters. For teens with a panic disorder, these interpreters don’t function properly. Normally, signals from the body are analyzed, and the brain comes up […]
Teen Marijuana Abuse Myths
Reading Time: 2 minutes Marijuana is often the most abused drug amongst teenagers. Marijuana is considered a recreational drug by many teenagers. Also, it is a drug that they believe is a harmless way […]
Facts & Statistics About Teen Bulimia
Reading Time: 2 minutes Bulimia is a disorder afflicting millions of school-age children in the United States, especially teens. The scientific name for the disorder is bulimia nervosa – meaning a disease of hunger […]
Teen Bulimia Treatment
Reading Time: 7 minutes Bulimia is a common eating disorder that can quickly take happy, healthy young people and put their lives at risk. Millions of Americans—teenagers in particular—suffer from bulimia. Unfortunately, few get […]
Teen Depression Treatment
Reading Time: 6 minutes There are people who can relate to teens with depression In 1963, Sylvia Plath wrote The Bell Jar, a semi-autobiographical look at teenage depression treatment. Her heroine describes herself, and […]
Teen Drug Detox
Reading Time: 6 minutes No parent wants to believe that their child needs teen drug detox. Admitting that their teen is not only using drugs, but also requires medical treatment, is unbearably difficult for […]