Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is widely misunderstood and challenging to diagnose. However, spotting the signs early and getting professional support can provide your son with…
Anger is a complicated feeling that many teens struggle to control. What you might not know is that anger can come from any number of…
This article contains information about antidepressant medications but is not intended to serve as medical advice. If you have questions about adolescent depression treatment, consult…
Anxiety treatment is effective. Whether you get nervous in specific situations or you’re always worried, you can find treatment that helps you feel better. But…
Bullies don’t just show up on the schoolyard or the walk home anymore. Social media, text groups, and online forums can all be home to…
How do you feel when you’re anxious? No, not just your mind—how does your body feel? Have you ever stopped to notice? You might feel…
Updated December 2025Partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs are two of the most popular options for teen mental health treatment. That’s, at least in part,…
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has been proven to help people manage PTSD and other trauma-related conditions. Research has also shown that it…
Teens with ADHD often struggle with impulsivity and reactivity, and these aren’t easy things to just “get over” or control. They experience emotions differently, usually…
Refusing to listen, especially when something is perceived as a demand, is an issue for neurodivergent and neurotypical teens alike. Parents know that refusing to…