Teen self-harm behaviors can be hard to understand or deal with for parents, which is why self-harm treatment programs exist. These behaviors are coping mechanisms…
The World Health Organization reports that suicide is the cause of nearly 1 million global deaths each year. However, about 135 family members, friends, and…
Situational depression differs from what many people associate with the word. It refers to depression related to specific stress brought on by one or a…
Trauma occurs when something violent or dangerous happens that overwhelms a teen’s ability to cope. Teen boys tend to hold these feelings inside. They internalize…
Today, billions of people play video games. Whether they play on their phones, their computers, or a console, there is a game for nearly everyone.…
The idea of having someone you care about go through psychological testing might be daunting. The stigma attached to mental health disorders can get in…
Improving the way teens and parents talk to one another is critical to reducing the opposition to many things, including family therapy. Teen communication is…
Living with one mental health illness or dealing with a substance use disorder is challenging on its own. However, when they happen together, they can…
Do you live in Elizabeth City or another area of North Carolina? If so, you may be wondering how to find an adolescent treatment center…
In adolescence, it can be challenging to live with the changes happening to the body. A teen may feel upset by changes in weight, height,…
