Humans are innately inclined to form groups. Social groups play a significant role in everyday life, helping us make sense of the world, and fulfilling
When your adolescent or teen is experiencing a mental health crisis, it is essential to understand the different levels of treatment available to ensure they
Teenagers have a lot to manage daily, and sometimes life can begin to feel overwhelming for them. As a parent or caregiver, it is essential
Adolescence is a time of tremendous change, growth, and development. Teens have always struggled with stress and worry around family issues, friends, school, body image,
It is usual for adolescents, especially teens, to be moody and challenging to deal with at times. However, if mood swings and problematic behaviors are
Unfortunately, many Americans have limited access to the mental health services they need, whether due to a lack of providers, the stigma associated with seeking
Social stigma, personal feelings of fear and shame, limited access to care, and reluctance to seek help are common barriers to receiving mental health treatment.
Psychiatric hospitals provide the most intensive level of treatment for teens in crisis. They are designed to deal with mental health or behavioral changes that
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
If your adolescent or teen has received a mental health diagnosis, you may be wondering what to do next. Knowing what course to take can
