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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 ...
Understanding Gender Dysphoria in Children

Understanding Gender Dysphoria in Children

People who have gender dysphoria feel strongly that the body they were born with does not ...
Recognizing Marijuana Paraphernalia

Recognizing Marijuana Paraphernalia

According to federal laws, it is illegal for teens to possess marijuana paraphernalia. ...
The Effects of Divorce on Teenage Daughters

The Effects of Divorce on Teenage Daughters

From the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to the National Institutes of ...
5 Reasons Why Parenting Support Groups Are So Important

5 Reasons Why Parenting Support Groups Are So Important

Parenting is one of the hardest and most important jobs anyone can do. Every stage along the ...
The Most Dangerous Apps for Teens

The Most Dangerous Apps for Teens

It’s easy for teens to download free apps. But they may not realize that there are risks ...
Signs of a Major Depressive Episode in Teens

Signs of a Major Depressive Episode in Teens

More and more teens are experiencing what’s known as a major depressive episode. Also referred ...
The Healing Journey of Nic and David Sheff

The Healing Journey of Nic and David Sheff

In his book Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction, David Sheff ...