Alcohol is the most commonly abused substance by teens in the U.S., and Palm Beach County is no exception. While South Florida offers many benefits…
The fruity smell coming from your teen’s room might not be what it seems. What seems like an air freshener or flavored drink could be…
When your teen is struggling with their mental health and using drugs or alcohol, you may not know where to turn. Watching your son cut…
When your teen is newly identified as neurodivergent, it shifts how you understand their behaviors and your role as a parent. What once felt confusing…
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which also addresses previously used “attention-deficit disorder (ADD),” is a neurodevelopmental condition that often arises during childhood and adolescence. It can make…
ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and OCD all belong to a group of conditions called neurodevelopmental disorders. These conditions affect the neurological system, affecting how someone…
Note for readers: This page discusses the topic of self-harm. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, the Suicide and…
You’ve noticed your teen seeming down lately. Are they depressed, or is this normal? It’s hard to tell what teenagers are thinking, even more so…
How many arguments have you had with your teen over doing homework? What about just getting them into the car on time to get them…
When your son is struggling with his mental health, you might feel powerless. You know that he’s not doing his best. You can tell he’s…