Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a type of depression medication, aren’t habit forming. They have a short half-life, which means they are more likely to cause withdrawal symptoms upon abrupt discontinuation. “Brain zaps” are one of several common...
The holidays can be a time for making great memories with loved ones. Yet some years are more about holding on to those memories than making new ones. Often, the weeks before these celebrations are packed with preparation and other responsibilities. Teens can get just...
Whether your teen had a productive summer of extracurriculars and working, or they soaked up the sun as much as possible with their friends, it can be hard getting them back into the right mindset for school. Going back to school could be taking a toll on their mental...
Everyone’s mental health journey is different. Some people start treatment young due to early signs. Others may not be diagnosed with a condition until they have a mental health crisis. As a teen, it’s possible to start showing symptoms of mental health conditions,...
Want to help your teen improve their mental health? While a professional treatment program can be essential for recovery, self-care strategies can also help your teen make progress. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, self-care can help individuals...
When it comes to stress, it can feel like when it rains, it pours. For teens, the stress can come from all aspects of life. They have to focus on their studies, make time for their family, maintain healthy friendships, find hobbies that bring them joy and start...
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