Mental Health
Drug Addiction in Teens: A Complete Guide
Teen drug addiction—a complex issue that involves dependency on illicit substances that have adverse effects on the body and mind.
July 21, 2023
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Teen drug addiction—a complex issue that involves dependency on illicit substances that have adverse effects on the body and mind.
In my experience, one of the most pressing questions parents and guardians ask is “Why do teens use drugs?”. Understanding why teens use drugs is of paramount importance in addressing
Chapter 1: You’re Not Alone As a parent, it can be heartbreaking to witness your teenage son or daughter dealing with depression. The distress and disruption it causes can make
As a parent or guardian, witnessing your teenage son or daughter struggling with recovery from alcohol abuse can be deeply disheartening and frightening. It may seem like an overwhelming problem.
Smiling depression refers to a coping mechanism used by people with a mental illness where they mask their symptoms of depression by appearing to be “happy” to the outside world.
Self-harm is sometimes used as a way to cope with difficult feelings. Some types of self-harm are easy to spot, while others can be hidden until the problem becomes bigger
As parents, it’s easy to forget the challenges our teens
You’ve discovered that your teenager has been using drugs. You
