Adolescents go through a lot of changes and experimentation during their teenage years. During this time, they focus on finding their identity while dealing with…
Adults aren’t the only ones troubled by alcohol use. In fact, in Virginia, alcohol is the most frequently consumed drug by both adults and teenagers.…
Today, therapists offer an array of treatments for co-occurring disorders. Although each treatment is designed with the same goal in mind, it provides a different…
Therapy has a reputation for being a serious, sometimes painful experience that requires clients to go deep into their emotions. While that is sometimes the…
Co-occurring issues refer to a teen or adult struggling with mental health concerns and substance use. Parents should know about recognizing co-occurring issues, staying supportive,…
Psychological testing is a crucial component of any mental health treatment facility. It is a vital tool for understanding a person’s challenges, and it can…
The benefits of trauma treatment are hard to understate. People suffering from the effects of trauma often have difficulty in several parts of their lives;…
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…
MDMA is a popular party drug. Today, many teens experiment with MDMA at concerts, festivals, and other social gatherings. Peer pressure can lead teens to…
Smartphones are a constant tool for modern living. While they can get us where we need to go, tell us the weather, and keep us…