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Having to send a child to a drug rehab treatment facility is perhaps one of the most challenging decisions a parent might have to make. Parenting is difficult in general

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A male teen is suffering from dual diagnosis and can't concentrate in school; is clear need of treatment here at Clearfork Academy.
Mental Health

Dual Diagnosis in Teens – A Complete Guide

Chapter 1: An Introduction Dual diagnosis refers to the coexistence of both a substance use disorder and a mental health disorder in an individual. This concept is highly relevant to

A male teen holding his hands up to his head; he is currently suffering from bipolar disorder; and is in clear need of treatment here at Clearfork Academy.
Mental Health

Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective For Bipolar Disorder?

Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a goal-oriented therapeutic approach that proves particularly effective in addressing negative thought patterns and behaviors in teenagers. By pinpointing and reshaping

Female teen receiving impactful news that her friend committed suicide.
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Suicide Ideation in Teens: A Complete Guide

Chapter 1: An Introduction Suicide ideation (serious thoughts about, or a preoccupation with committing suicide) among teenagers is a highly concerning issue that demands urgent attention. According to the Centers

Teens who suffer from self-harm often show substance abuse issues as well.
Mental Health

Self-Harm in Teens: A Complete Guide

Chapter 1: An Introduction Self-harm behaviors among teenagers have gained alarming prevalence, revealing a concerning societal issue. One recent study suggests that as many as one in five children between

Mental Health

How Attachment-Based Family Therapy Works

Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT) involves working with a mental health professional to assist a parent and their child in repairing broken-down relationships and developing or rebuilding meaningful relationships. Adolescents with

Male teen playing video games for more than 5 hours; in clear need of treatment.
Mental Health

Video Game Addiction in Teens – A Complete Guide

Video Game Addiction In Teens: “The New Drug” Video game addiction has become a concerning issue among teenagers, with significant prevalence and impact on their well-being. There are an estimated

A female teen dealing with eating disorders; is in need of treatment here at Clearfork Academy.
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Eating Disorders in Teens – A Complete Guide

Chapter 1: A Growing Health Concern Eating disorders among teenagers are a growing health concern that continues to rise. Conditions such as Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder

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