How Parents Can Support Teens Starting Mental Health Medication
03/12/2025
Starting medication is a big step for teens, and it’s natural for parents to have questions: Will it help? Are there side effects? How can
Starting medication is a big step for teens, and it’s natural for parents to have questions: Will it help? Are there side effects? How can
Teens face enormous pressure in today’s world, where they can often feel like the pressure of school, family, and unexpected life events is too much
If your teen has been prescribed medication for a mental health condition, you may have heard of medication therapy management (MTM). But what is medication
Medication is often critical to comprehensive treatment for addiction and mental health in teens. However, medication is not a quick fix nor necessary for everyone.
If your teen is struggling with depression, you might be wondering about the pros and cons of using antidepressants. These medications, while generally safe, can
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Many mental health disorders require a two-pronged approach to treatment, involving a combination of therapy and medication. Regardless of diagnosis, how adolescents and teens respond
The treatment of mental health disorders frequently includes the use of medications. While medication is a powerful treatment tool, it is not a solution in
When an adolescent is suffering from a mental health disorder, the effects are far-reaching and can impact all areas of daily functioning. adolescents suffering from
Medication is often a critical component of a comprehensive mental health treatment program for many adolescents and parents. However, the use of medications is often
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Starting medication is a big step for teens, and it’s natural for parents to have questions: Will it help? Are there side effects? How can I support my child best? While medication can help teens navigate mental health challenges, it works best alongside open communication and other healthy habits. So,
Talking to your provider about mental health medication may feel overwhelming. You might wonder if medication is the right choice, worry about being judged, or simply not know where to begin. Your provider is there to help, whether that means discussing potential options or reassuring you that you are not
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Simple tips on how to help your child communicate big emotions I’m a millennial mom raising two Gen Z kiddos. Growing up, no one used terms like mindfulness, emotional intelligence, mental health, etc. For the most part, it just wasn’t talked about. We treated our physical bodies when we got
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