Adolescence is an exciting time of immense growth (emotional, cognitive, physical) and self-discovery. However, hormonal changes, academic pressure, identity issues, family stress, and social challenges
Adolescence can be challenging for teens and parents alike. As teens begin their quest to create their identity and become more independent, their emotions can
Every human is a unique being who interprets the world around them differently. Even when people share similar experiences, their responses can be vastly dissimilar.
Anxiety is the most common mental health disorder among Americans of all ages, including teens. The National Institutes of Health reports one in three adolescents
Adolescence is a time of significant change that often results in unpredictable moodiness, irrational thinking, and behavioral issues. Because of this, parents can struggle to
Issues with adolescent mental health can impact all areas of life and become debilitating, especially when they are chronic or reoccurring. When professional help is
It is well known and accepted that teenagers are moody and hard to read. Recognizing the difference between typical teen angst and a mental health
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
It is natural for adolescents and teens to experience some anxiety as a normal, temporary part of growth and development. However, too often, they experience
Beyond Healthcare provides exceptional outpatient mental health care to adolescents, teens, and families in Toledo, Ohio. We address individual needs to heal the mind, body,
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While spring and summer offer much-needed breaks from academic pressures, they can bring up challenges for children and teens managing mental health conditions. Creating a plan for continuous care can help maintain progress and emotional well-being. Why mental health support matters during school breaks According to the National Institute of
Starting mental health medication can bring up many emotions. And while it’s not a magic fix, for many people, it can make a real difference in how they feel. So let’s break down some of the most commonly prescribed medications for anxiety and depression and what to keep in mind
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
Sleep plays an essential role in your teen’s physical and mental health. Yet between homework, extracurriculars, and social commitments, it can be tough for teens to get the recommended eight to 10 hours of nightly rest. How sleep affects teen mental health Research shows that sleep deprivation can lead to
Insights from the podcast Raising Parents with Emily Oster and the book, The Coddling of the American Mind Parenting adolescents in today’s world is no small feat. As parents, we strive to nurture independence, teach responsibility, and foster resilience in our teens, all while navigating a cultural landscape that sometimes feels
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