For many families, spring brings relief that winter is over. The change in weather and increased daylight can end seasonal depression and provide ample opportunities…
Today, trauma and responses to trauma triggers are increasingly common among adolescents. Studies over the last several decades have changed the way experts recognize, understand,…
Today, cell phones are a significant part of our daily lives. Smartphones can be incredibly useful, but they can also take teens away from the…
People from all walks of life use heroin every day. Unfortunately, the United States is in an opioid crisis, including heroin distribution, use, and overdose.…
Today, alternative therapy programs are increasingly popular for addiction and mental health treatment for all addiction recovery and mental health programs, including those for teenagers.…
In general, teens are more likely to engage in risky behavior, including alcohol and drug use. According to the CDC, the developing brains of adolescents…
Anxiety is increasingly common among teenagers today. Academic, peer, family, and social pressure, along with social media, can increase fear of failure and daily anxiety.…
Helping teenagers is never easy. Unfortunately, many teens start using drugs or alcohol because they need help for mood disorders, trauma, and peer pressure. More…
Modern medicine often treats one symptom at a time. While this is successful for many types of healing, for teens struggling with addiction and mental…
It’s no secret that teenagers drink alcohol. A person’s teen years are a time of experimentation as they develop body autonomy. Today’s teens experiment as…