Why Teen Boys With Trauma Often Get Labeled as “Bad Kids”
Teen trauma can have immense effects on the developing brain. Research shows that individuals with traumatic pasts are likely to ...
Teen Mental Health Treatment in Arizona
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Why Traumatized Teen Boys Shut Down Instead of Reaching Out
Research indicates that most teenagers experience multiple traumatic events over the course of childhood and more so during adolescence. Unfortunately, ...
How Trauma Shows Up Differently in Boys Than Girls
While trauma can easily change the trajectory of a teenager’s development, it rarely manifests uniformly. According to studies, roughly 16% ...
My Teen Son Was Assaulted and Now Won’t Leave His Room
The trauma that accompanies assault can haunt your teen son for years. The National Center for PTSD estimates that 1-6% ...
My Teen Son Was Sexually Abused: Where Do We Go From Here
It is normal to feel a wave of shock, anger, self-blame, or paralyzing fear upon learning of your teen’s sexual ...
Teen Depression Myths Arizona Parents Should Stop Believing
You want to think that you would notice if your teen were actually depressed. But many Arizona parents miss the ...
How to Support Your Teen After Residential Treatment
It is normal to feel an array of emotions, ranging from hope to relief and anxiety, when welcoming your teenager ...
Teen Drops AP/Honors Classes-Is It Depression or Burnout?
For years, you’ve watched your teen excel, perhaps even defining themselves by their academic success. Suddenly, that drive seems to ...
Teen Overreacts to Normal House Rules: Underlying Issues
Does your teenager always overreact when you tell them to do something? Intense reactions to normal house rules often leave ...