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Caring for Your Teen’s Mental Health: Warning Signs for Teenage Depression

What Is Teenage Depression?

Research surrounding today’s teens is a cause for concern. Statistically, modern teens are more likely to suffer from depression, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reported an increase in average monthly call volume in the first quarter of 2018, with 68,683 calls per month. Teen depression characterized by a persistently depressed mood. […]

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How To Cultivate Positive Teen Body Image

Helping Your Teen Develop A Healthy Self-Image

The teenage years are a tumultuous and confusing time full of physical and psychological changes. Teens may feel a wide range of new and strong emotions as they start growing into their adult bodies and personalities, and virtually every teenager will experience some type of self-image issue at some point. Parents should know how to

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Practical Advice for Parents Dealing with a Drug Addicted Child

Practical Advice for Parents Dealing with a Drug Addicted Child

The biggest health problem affecting young people today is addiction. Addiction and substance abuse devastate teens and young adults in the most insidious ways. Did you know that most adults who deal with addiction begin having issues during adolescence? Although physical growth may halt during late adolescence, the brain has not fully developed until the

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Fentanyl Laced Xanax Lethal In The Club And Party Scene

How Fentanyl Laced Xanax Ends The Party For Everyone

One of the major contributing factors to the ongoing opioid overdose crisis in the United States is the proliferating presence of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is about 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine. Fentanyl is incredibly potent, and for years, drug dealers and manufacturers have added it to their wares in

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Why You Should Avoid Fast Food During Rehab And Recovery

Why Fast Food Isn’t Your Friend In The First Few Months Of Addiction Treatment

Food plays a crucial role in the substance abuse recovery process. Many people who struggle with addiction neglect basic needs, contract infectious diseases, and damage their bodies in other ways from substance abuse. Some people enter rehab malnourished or with significant vitamin deficiencies from poor diet. Proper nutrition not only aids the detox and treatment

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