Self-harming behavior can be one of a parent’s worst nightmares. Today’s teens are likely to engage in self-harming for various forms of stress relief. Because…
Today’s teenagers are under immense pressure. Fear of failure, social expectations, and prolonged stress lead many teens to disordered eating habits. Social media and constant…
Modern medicine is well equipped for treating local infections and other illnesses because it focuses on one part of the body or one health concern…
Art is one of the most ancient ways humans express their emotions and desires. Unfortunately, art programs are less and less common in school. Many…
Today, teenagers around the country struggle with disordered eating. While some may suffer from eating disorders like anorexia or bulimia, others suffer from less specific…
People all over the world live with mood disorders every day. Increased understanding of brain chemistry, emotions, and symptoms of mood disorders has greatly increased…
The internet is a remarkable innovation of modern life. It’s hard to imagine or remember life before the internet. Today’s teenagers have never known that…
Research shows that millions of children in the US experience some form of trauma each year. Most of the cases go unreported because many adolescents…
Eating disorders can occur for a variety of reasons. But it is important to understand anyone can ultimately develop an eating disorder. Adolescence can be…
Today, even a few hours without a smartphone can seem virtually impossible. Many parents may joke that their teenagers are addicted to their smartphones. Unfortunately,…
