Enrolling your teen in a residential PTSD program is a big step for any parent. At Nexus Teen Academy in Arizona, we understand the gravity of this choice and how it can affect parents. Understanding what to expect can help ease this challenging process. In this blog, you’ll learn the key aspects of enrolling your …
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Types of PTSD Treatment for Teens in Arizona
Teen PTSD is a significant concern, with studies indicating that 1% to 6% of boys and 3% to 15% of girls who experience trauma develop PTSD. Fortunately, various effective treatment options are available to treat teen PTSD, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), medication, and residential treatment programs. At Nexus …
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Supporting Your Teen During PTSD Treatment in Arizona
As a parent, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to support your teen during PTSD treatment. You’re not alone in this challenging journey. Teen PTSD affects up to 15% of teen girls and up to 6% of teen boys, including many teenagers in Arizona. At Nexus Teen Academy, we understand the unique challenges …
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How Arizona Parents Can Spot Low Self-Esteem in Teens
Did you know that people with low self-esteem are four times more likely to suffer from depression? While that may sound surprising, it also applies to teenagers. Teenagers with low self-esteem often experience feelings of inadequacy, hopelessness, and low self-worth. Such feelings can lead to depression and other mental health issues. Unfortunately, several environmental and social factors …
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