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What Are Anger Management Classes?

Added ByDreamscape AdminDreamscape AdminMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 15, 2024Updated: June 20, 2024There are many effective tools for helping teens resolve their challenges with anger today. If your adolescent boy is struggling with anger issues, anger management for teens can be the solution they need to get their anger under control.Foothills at Red Oak Recovery®…

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Are Edibles Safer Than Smoking Marijuana?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 12, 2024Updated: July 15, 2024When it comes to weed, what is the safest way to consume it? Edibles vs. smoking marijuana is a debate that often arises. Teenagers using marijuana is a growing concern, especially since marijuana use can lead to…

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Common Nicknames for Molly

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamMedically Reviewed BySharon FindlaySharon Findlay read morePublished: July 12, 2024Updated: July 15, 2024Today, party drugs like molly are common among teenagers. Many teens experiment with drugs and alcohol as a form of social bonding as they explore their boundaries and body autonomy. Molly,…

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What Happens if Bipolar Disorder Goes Untreated?

Added ByDreamscape AdminDreamscape AdminMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 1, 2024Updated: June 20, 2024Untreated bipolar disorder can quickly lead to escalating symptoms and challenges in your teenage boy’s life. While bipolar disorder can develop at any time, it most often appears during adolescence, making bipolar disorder treatment for teens a common way of treating this mental…

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Examples of Process Addictions

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 12, 2024Updated: June 13, 2024When people think of addiction, they often think of substance abuse. However, there is another type of addiction that many teens today are battling: process addiction. Process addictions are compulsions to engage in activities or behaviors despite…

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5 Ways to Stop a Gaming Addiction

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 11, 2024Updated: June 13, 2024Gaming addiction is real, and many teens struggle to limit the amount of time playing video games. In some cases, gaming becomes the focus of a person’s life, negatively affecting their physical and mental health as well…

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How Long Does a Psychological Evaluation Take?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 10, 2024Updated: June 13, 2024When you’re concerned about a teenager’s mental health but aren’t sure what to do, psychological testing for teens can provide insights into why a teen is struggling and what type of treatment can help. If you’ve already scheduled…

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What Does BPD in Teens Look Like?

Added ByDreamscape AdminDreamscape AdminMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 1, 2024Updated: May 17, 2024There is some question as to whether it is appropriate to diagnose borderline personality disorder (BPD) in teenagers. Teenage brains and personalities are still developing. However, many experts believe that personality disorder treatment for teens is beneficial. Early detection leads to early treatment…

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The Link Between Social Media and Low Self-Esteem

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 10, 2024Updated: May 15, 2024Almost every teen enjoys connecting with peers online, but parents may worry about how social media affects self-esteem. Social media and self-esteem can have a positive or negative relationship, depending on how it’s used and the teen’s…

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