For some teens, feelings of isolation and low self-esteem can lead to self-harm. As their bodies continue to develop through hormonal shifts, many teens struggle…
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.…
Identifying common mood disorders in teens can be difficult. Many of the symptoms of mood disorders mimic the normal moodiness and angst most teens go…
Living with panic attacks can be devastating without the proper support. It can lead to social isolation, low self-esteem, and suicidal thoughts. Finding panic attack…
The road to recovery is long and is not defined by a return to using substances. Some estimates suggest that over half of those who…
Today, trauma and responses to trauma triggers are increasingly common among adolescents. Studies over the last several decades have changed the way experts recognize, understand,…
Anxiety is increasingly common among teenagers today. Academic, peer, family, and social pressure, along with social media, can increase fear of failure and daily anxiety.…
For parents and guardians, the long-term effects of teen trauma can be jarring to observe. Of course, they want to protect their teens from any…
Parents and guardians are often confused by teens’ emotional struggles. They may not know how to figure out whether their teen needs to get admitted…
Eating disorders and disordered eating affect young men across the country every day. Peer pressure, fear of failure, daily stress, and the need for control…