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…
When a teenager is going through a moment of depression or anxiety, we often feel like they are just, ‘being a teen’. However, teenagers often…
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…
Teen process addictions can be tough to break free from, leaving many to wonder whether they are more addictive than substance use disorders. If your…
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…
In today’s world, video games are everywhere. They’re on computers, gaming consoles, cell phones, and across the internet. In fact, the video game industry today…
Teenage attitudes have something of a reputation. Most parents have their fair share of challenges when it comes to parenting a teen. But sometimes, teen…
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…
In the case of most substance use disorders and mental health conditions, cognitive-behavioral therapy for teens is a good idea. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a…
It is common to see teenagers glued to their phones. How can a parent recognize when a teen’s social media use has become problematic? Social…
