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What is ADHD?
ArticlesMay 4, 2018

What is ADHD?

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is more than an attention disorder, and is additionally characterize by hyperactivity and impulsivity. , Sometimes attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attention deficit disorde

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Dealing With Homesickness At College
ArticlesSeptember 25, 2017

Dealing With Homesickness At College

Homesickness in college is normal, but adopting healthy coping mechanisms - like getting involved on campus - can help you reduce its symptoms., College is an exciting time of newness and change in your life, but with this change can come s

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Depression and Mood Swings in Teens
Mental HealthApril 27, 2017

Depression and Mood Swings in Teens

Depression and mood swings can be hard to differentiate, but look for these teenage depression symptoms to tell the difference., If you asked adults if they'd like to be teenagers again, you might have a few people say yes. The vast majorit

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How Teen Bullying Harms Mental Health
Mental HealthApril 21, 2017

How Teen Bullying Harms Mental Health

Teens exposed to bullying can develop mental health issues like depression, suicide ideations, eating disorders and anxiety when left untreated., Everyone knows that teen bullying is a common problem, but not as many understand the implicat

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How To Support Your Teen in Addiction Treatment
Substance UseApril 17, 2017

How To Support Your Teen in Addiction Treatment

Family support in addiction recovery is a major predictive factor of success in recovery, and plays a larger role that one might think., If your child or a teen in your life is struggling with substance abuse, you may be at a loss for what

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Child Suicide Rates on the Rise
ArticlesMarch 5, 2017

Child Suicide Rates on the Rise

Child suicide is on the rise and it's due to several factors, including social isolation, depression symptoms, hopelessness and low support., Child suicide is a tragic topic, especially if you or someone you know has lost a young family mem

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Talking About Mental Illness With Family
Family SupportFebruary 9, 2017

Talking About Mental Illness With Family

Talking with family about mental illness can not only increase their understanding and compassion, but can help build a strong support system., A child's mental illness presents many challenges for parents. Managing symptoms, finding the b

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How to Foster Self-Esteem in Your Kids
ArticlesNovember 18, 2016

How to Foster Self-Esteem in Your Kids

Building self-esteem in your kids can foster independence, courage and strong mental health – benefits they will appreciate for years to come. , Being a parent is hard — not only do you have the responsibilities of feeding your kids, helpi

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ADHD Overdiagnosis in Children
ArticlesOctober 28, 2016

ADHD Overdiagnosis in Children

If you've become aware of the increase in ADHD diagnosis, here's what you need to know about possible sources for symptoms of behaviors like inattention., Attention deficit/hyperactive disorder, or ADHD as it's more commonly known, is a men

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Common Mental Disorders in Teens
ArticlesMay 17, 2016

Common Mental Disorders in Teens

Your teen's behavior is likely more than just moodiness and may be caused by anxiety, depression or another disorder., Parents of teenagers often grumble that moodiness underlines the behavior of their teen children. While all adolescents g

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How to Support Teens with Mental Illness
ArticlesFebruary 18, 2016

How to Support Teens with Mental Illness

Learn how to help a teen with a mental health disorder by examining your expectations, providing structure and looking for professional support., The teenage years are fraught with confusion, a desire for independence, high emotions, changi

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5 Signs of Depression in Teenagers
Mental HealthFebruary 10, 2016

5 Signs of Depression in Teenagers

Teen depression statistics are surprising, with one in five adolescents struggling with clinical depression. Learn five signs of depression in your teen., Being a teenager is tough, and having to parent a teenager comes with struggles, too

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