Teen trauma is the emotional and psychological reaction to a distressing event. Teenagers exposed to traumatic events might experience overwhelming emotional, physical, and psychological impacts. Trauma may influence teenagers to engage in negative or dangerous coping mechanisms such as alcohol or drug abuse. If your teen has been exposed to traumatic events, the best course …
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Effective Evidence-Based Treatment Modalities for Teen Self-Harm in Arizona
Self-harm is a problem that is most common among teens and adolescents, studies show that anywhere between 13% to 35% of students engage in self-harm activities at some point. Imagine your teen feeling alone and overwhelmed and resorting to self-harm to cope with their pain. This is a reality for many teens in Arizona. Teen …
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Financing and Insurance Options for Teen Trauma Treatment at Nexus Teen Academy
According to studies, up to 43% of boys and girls undergo at least one trauma. If left untreated, such trauma can trigger teen post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other severe conditions that will likely require professional intervention. At Nexus Teen Academy, we are committed to helping teens manage and overcome different mental health conditions. Since …
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What Causes Teen Anxiety in Arizona?
Teen anxiety in Arizona is a multifaceted mental health issue influenced by a combination of academic pressure, social media, family dynamics, substance abuse, environmental factors, and mental health stigma. At Nexus Teen Academy, we are committed to helping teens and their family members manage and overcome different mental and behavioral issues. Our teen residential treatment …
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Levels of Teen Behavioral Health Care in Arizona
In 2021, the Centers for Disease Control reported that more than 40% of students experienced signs of mental health disorders, while 29% had poor mental health. In the same year, a survey on youth risk behavior in Arizona noted that 36% of participants (9th-12th graders) were dealing with poor mental health. This problem is a …
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