March 8, 2024
There are essentially two recommended levels of treatment for children and teens experiencing moderate to severe symptoms of a mental health disorder — residential treatment (hospitalization), […]
February 27, 2024
Therapists who treat adolescents are often asked, “How long will it take for therapy to work?” The answer depends on several factors including a patient’s diagnosis, […]
January 31, 2024
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, about 5% of teens struggle with PTSD. PTSD can severely worsen a teen’s mental well-being and can impact […]
January 16, 2024
About 1 in 7 10-19 year olds struggle with a mental disorder. Because many teens struggle with mental health symptoms, many people may wonder if puberty […]
December 29, 2023
Children and teens can experience panic attacks, although these brief episodes of intense anxiety that cause physical symptoms are more common in adults. Panic attacks can […]
December 28, 2023
About 1 in 7 teens struggle with a mental health disorder, according to the World Health Organization. Untreated mental health disorders can severely impact an adolescent’s […]
December 13, 2023
Get tips from a mental health expert on how to talk to a child or teenager about suicide.
November 24, 2023
About one-third of high school students experience poor mental health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Poor mental health can be described […]
November 10, 2023
Some of the most shocking mental health statistics revolve around teen mental health. For example, one in seven 10- to 19-year-olds experience a mental disorder, according […]