When your teen is going through something hard, they’ll likely look for ways to cope. Coping skills can be a great way to process difficult emotions and manage mental health challenges like depression. However, not all coping skills are beneficial. Some ways of coping...
Teens often want more independence as they grow. It’s also common for teens to help out around the house. However, when a teen’s responsibilities start to resemble those of a parent, it can become a concern, leading to anxiety and other mental health challenges. This...
Panic attacks can be a bit different from person to person. Most often, they come on suddenly and unexpectedly. They usually involve physical symptoms such as a fast heartbeat, chest pain, shortness of breath, trembling, and sweating or chills. It can be hard to know...
Memories aren’t perfect; they can change over time. Many people experience false memories that are innocuous. For instance, you might think that a member of your family was present at a vacation that took place years ago when they weren’t. For people who have OCD,...
On top of the stressors teens have always faced, teens today are experiencing new kinds of stress. Much of it comes from the 24-hour news cycle and an increasing reliance on digital and social media. People of all ages have busier schedules than ever before, and we...
Your family’s environment goes beyond the house you live in. It encompasses everything from the structure and dynamics to the traditions and values. You might not give much thought to the environment on a daily basis, as many aspects seem to be second nature or have...
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