Encountering rude behavior during adolescence can be frustrating to parents, teachers, and even teens. About 19% of teen students between 12 and 18 years old reported being bullied in school between 2021 and 2022. While adolescent rudeness is a projection of a teenager’s issues, it can still make the person encountering it feel uncomfortable. This phase can …
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Why Are Teens So Moody & Does It Mean Anything?
Teen moodiness is one of the most stereotypical aspects of adolescence and is often misunderstood. Most adults assume that moody teens are just acting out or being rebellious. Others believe that mood swings are always part of adolescence. But between 2018 and 2019, children and teens between 12 and 17 years old had persistent feelings of sadness …
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Trauma Therapy for Teens: Types, Goals, & Getting Help
Trauma can happen at any stage of life. According to statistics, 14% to 43% of boys and 15% to 43% of girls have experienced at least one trauma. A significant percentage of these numbers subsequently develop teen post-traumatic stress disorder. Trauma does not always come from a single major event. Emotional neglect, long-term stress, or bullying can also …
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Costs of Residential Treatment for Teen Boys: What Parents Can Expect and How to Prepare
When families reach out to us at Nexus Teen Academy, a question we often hear is simple: “What is the cost of residential treatment?” We understand that choosing residential treatment for a teen boy is rarely about money alone. It’s about doing whatever it takes to help your son regain balance, confidence, and calm. Still, every parent deserves clear, …
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Does Insurance Cover Residential Treatment for Teen Boys with Depression?
When a teenage boy faces depression, it can affect every part of his life, including school, friendships, and even family connections. For many parents, the idea of residential treatment brings both relief and concern. Relief, because round-the-clock support offers real hope for healing. Concern, because few parents know if their insurance coverage will help. The …
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