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How to Address a Teen DUI: Tips for Parents

How to Address a Teen DUI: Tips for Parents

For parents, the first reaction to a teen DUI is typically a combination of shock, fear, and ...
How Parents Can Support Emotional Regulation for Kids and Teens

How Parents Can Support Emotional Regulation for Kids and Teens

Teenage emotions are notoriously volatile, ranging from angry to sullen and all points in ...
What Should I Do If My Son Stays in His Room All the Time? Tips for Parents

What Should I Do If My Son Stays in His Room All the Time? Tips for Parents

“Is it okay if my son stays in his room all the time?” That’s a question that parents of teen ...
What Is Sadfishing, and Why Are Teens Doing It?

What Is Sadfishing, and Why Are Teens Doing It?

Sadfishing—you’ve probably seen it on your social media feeds, even if you didn’t know the ...
Why Teens Need Rules: How Parents Can Support Both Independence and Structure

Why Teens Need Rules: How Parents Can Support Both Independence and Structure

The adolescent years can be difficult for both parents and children, as teens fight to develop ...
Male Substance Use: How to Tell If Your Teenage Son Is Using Drugs

Male Substance Use: How to Tell If Your Teenage Son Is Using Drugs

When teen boys are depressed, they don’t usually talk about it. Instead, they often turn to ...
Genetic Factors in Teen Mental Health

Genetic Factors in Teen Mental Health

Are mental disorders genetic? How much do genetics factor into the likelihood of a teen ...
5 Takeaways from the Latest Research on Social Isolation Among Teens

5 Takeaways from the Latest Research on Social Isolation Among Teens

It’s now been nine months since COVID-related social distancing guidelines went into effect in ...
How to Talk to Your Teen About Unhealthy Body Image

How to Talk to Your Teen About Unhealthy Body Image

Body image refers to the way teens feel about their bodies, not how they actually look. Having ...