Teen Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is more than just shyness; it’s an overwhelming fear of being judged or humiliated in social situations. For teens, this condition can significantly affect daily life, from school activities and friendships to extracurricular. If you are a parent dealing with a son or daughter with this problem, you may be …
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How to Help Your Teen with Anxiety
Did you know that over 1 in 5 teenagers aged 13-18 have grappled with a mental health disorder in their lives? Parents may be wondering how to help their teen with anxiety when the problem is so prevalent. Teen anxiety disorders affect a teenager’s quality of life; this makes professional teen anxiety treatment necessary in some cases. At Nexus Teen …
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Common Types of Medication for Social Anxiety in Teens
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a significant challenge for many teenagers. It impacts their thoughts and emotions and often leads to an intense fear of social situations. This can affect personal relationships, academic performance, and overall well-being. While therapy is commonly recommended as the first line of treatment, there are medications for social anxiety in …
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Anxiety in Teens: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Options
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health disorders that individuals, including teens, suffer from. In fact, nearly 1/3 of all teens suffer from an anxiety disorder with the problem being more prevalent in girls (38%) than boys (26%). Due to the serious and debilitating symptoms associated with severe anxiety, it may be best …
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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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