Young people face many obstacles as they enter their teenage years. As their brains and bodies develop at a dramatic pace, teenagers also have greater expectations placed [...]
Trauma is a serious mental health issue affecting teens in the United States. The Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that 5% of teens aged 13-18 will develop a [...]
Many, if not all teenagers, experience traumatic events at some point in their lives. For most teens, they will struggle, address, and overcome the feelings and emotions [...]
Adolescence is a time of tremendous change and tumult. As body and brain growth accelerates, teens face increasing peer, academic, and family pressures. These changes are [...]
Adolescent mental health is a primary concern in the United States. As we know, the teen years are a crucial period of body and brain growth. When coupled with academic [...]
It’s no surprise the teen years are an emotional rollercoaster. During this time, a teen’s body and brain experience enormous growth. Additionally, teens face increased [...]
Many parents often wonder how does social media affect teen mental health. Social media is a ubiquitous presence in everyday life—especially for teenagers. According to [...]
The teen years are challenging, and young people have a lot on their proverbial plate. From the explosive development in their brains and body to peer pressure and [...]
Teenage depression is a significant mental health issue that results in constant feelings of sadness or numbness and loss of interest in activities. With teen depression, [...]