Understanding the benefits of anger management for teens can help parents determine if mental health treatment is a good option for their situation. During adolescence, your teenager undergoes emotional and psychological changes that can be overwhelming. This makes it difficult for them to regulate their emotions effectively. As a parent or guardian, you should watch …
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How To Deal with Your Teen’s DMDD
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder is a mental health condition that causes teens to experience chronic anger and intense irritability. Due to these emotions, your teen may have frequent angry outbursts about inconsequential things. If your teen’s behavior began before they turned 10, it may indicate that they have DMDD. Learning how to deal with disruptive …
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Promoting Recovery and Independence in Teens with Psychosis
Psychosis affects up to 3.5% of all people. Psychotic symptoms rarely show until the late teen or youth years. Teens experiencing psychosis often face stigma, social isolation, and disruptions in their educational and personal development. Professional intervention is also important; Nexus Teen Academy is here to help. We provide comprehensive care and support for families and teenagers battling psychosis. …
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Benefits of Trauma-Focused Therapy
Trauma is a complex psychological response to distressing events. It can be a difficult emotion to understand. Teen trauma may cause your son or daughter to experience various mental, emotional, and physical symptoms. These symptoms may occur either immediately after the distressing event or in the long term. Your teen may become overwhelmed with negative emotions like …
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Therapy Activities for Teens Who Lie
Did you know that 82% of teens lie to their parents or people in positions of authority? This number may be even higher as many teens may not self-report. Studies also indicate that adolescents lie more than any other age group. As a parent or guardian, it can be distressing to witness these statistics, and you …
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