Mental health issues can be difficult for anyone. They can especially complicate a teenage boy’s life because he already has pressures from school, peers, and…
Motivational interviewing for teens is a time-tested and evidence-based approach to helping people recover from substance use disorders. In fact, this unique style of therapy…
Making the decision to enroll your child in a program that provides adolescent mental health treatment is a big one. It allows your teen to talk…
Depression affects millions of people in the US. Similarly, teens can suffer situational depression due to traumatic events or significant changes in their lives. Fortunately,…
Parents and guardians of teens who are dealing with a substance use disorder may not be sure where to turn for support. At a substance abuse…
Did you know that people show signs of having an addictive personality at an early age? Often, the line between acceptable and unacceptable hobbies and…
Many teens and adults in America are increasingly vaping. Advertisers of vape pens (e-cigarettes) claim that it is a safer alternative to smoking marijuana and…
Dialectical behavior therapy, also known as DBT, is among the most comprehensive talk therapy options for treating substance use disorders and mental health conditions. It…
The signs of self-harm in teens are not always easy to recognize. Sometimes, they’re just as difficult for others to notice as they are for…
Trauma is a response to an experience that a person finds deeply disturbing and distressing. This response can be emotional, psychological, or both. Exposure to…
