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Teen Avoidance Behavior: What It Is and How to Recognize It

Teen Avoidance Behavior: What It Is and How to Recognize It

What exactly is teen avoidance behavior? It’s more complicated than your teen trying to get ...
How Equine Therapy Works in Teen Mental Health Treatment

How Equine Therapy Works in Teen Mental Health Treatment

Equine Therapy, also known as Equine-Assisted Therapy, is an innovative, experiential approach ...
How Do SSRIs Work in the Teen Brain?

How Do SSRIs Work in the Teen Brain?

SSRI is an acronym that parents and teens may hear when researching options for treating ...
YOLO, FOMO, & the Consequences of Teen Slang

YOLO, FOMO, & the Consequences of Teen Slang

Words have power. Teen slang phrases and acronyms, such as YOLO (You Only Live Once) and FOMO ...
How Teens Can Use Weighted Blankets for Anxiety

How Teens Can Use Weighted Blankets for Anxiety

With teen anxiety and sleep issues on the rise, parents are seeking natural approaches to ...
Gen Z Depression: Why Our Young Adults Are at Risk

Gen Z Depression: Why Our Young Adults Are at Risk

A new study on depression finds that Generation Z—young adults born in the mid-1990s and early ...
6 Tools for Calming a Teen’s Restless Mind

6 Tools for Calming a Teen’s Restless Mind

An anxious teen often has obsessive racing thoughts. That can be challenging for adolescents ...
What Underlies a Teen Oppositional Defiant Disorder Diagnosis

What Underlies a Teen Oppositional Defiant Disorder Diagnosis

It’s natural for teenagers to defy their parents’ attempts to offer direction and guidance. ...
How to Identify a Teenage Personality Disorder

How to Identify a Teenage Personality Disorder

A personality disorder is a type of mental health disorder that usually begins during ...