Today, video games are a regular part of daily life. For teenagers, video games are a way to disconnect from stress and connect with friends…
Today, smartphones are a significant and helpful part of our daily lives. Unfortunately, they can also be highly addictive. Obsessive smartphone use can be a…
Therapy is one of the best tools for addiction recovery and co-occurring issues. Unfortunately, many of today’s teens struggle with fear of failure, ongoing stress,…
Today’s ads, vaping pens, and increased flavored cartridges encourage teens to vape rather than smoke cigarettes. The smoking alternative may seem less harmful than cigarettes.…
Erasing the stigma around mental health concerns is one of the most important things we can do to help those struggling with mental health disorders.…
The term disordered eating describes a range of irregular food and eating behaviors that may not fit the symptoms of a specific eating disorder, such…
Psychological assessment may be ideal for teens for a variety of reasons. But what is psychological testing? When kids struggle in school and exhibit behavioral…
The connection between animals and humans is powerful. The companionship and unconditional love that pets provide can help people live longer and improve their mental…
Nobody is immune from mental health and substance use disorders. Despite the wealth and luxury of fame, many celebrities attend rehab, including many former teen…
With near-constant access to video games, it’s no wonder that teenage boys are displaying unprecedented levels of addiction to various genres, platforms, and types of…