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In high school, teens start exploring who they are as an individual and as a member of different social groups. Relationships with peers are very important during these stages, and teens should also learn when to listen to their intuition and think for themselves. ...
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People with serious mental health conditions or occasional severe symptoms need different levels of treatment throughout their lives. There may be times when they’re unable to function on their own. During these times, they’ll need to start with the highest level of...
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As children grow into adolescents and teens, they may start to keep certain things to themselves. Some privacy is good for their development as they learn to build and maintain healthy boundaries. For parents, it can be hard to accept when your child doesn’t want to...
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When a teen’s mental health symptoms start causing them significant distress, many parents find themselves searching for treatment options for the very first time. If you’re not entirely sure what you’re looking for or how to tell if a provider is a good fit, you’re...
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“Brain Zaps”: A Potential Effect of SSRI Withdrawal

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Dec 4, 2024 | Depression, Medication, Teens

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...
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