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Sammy’s mental health suffered after her parents divorced. She began cutting herself as a cry for help. Her therapist recommended she try HMHI’s Teenscope program. There, Sammy gained confidence and...
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While standing in front of a mirror, it’s natural to zero in on that one annoying flaw. But if that casual dislike has become more of an obsession, you may...
There may be times when your teen may see how far they can push boundaries. Setting personal boundaries can help reduce conflict while creating a trusting relationship. Here's how.
Suicide has been the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10-24 since 2014. The best prevention is communication—finding out early that something is wrong, and getting your...
Teenagers often have strong emotional reactions accompanied by feelings of being frustrated, overwhelmed, moody, tired, and angry. As a parent, how can you tell if physical and psychological stressors have...
It's not unusual for adolescents to feel sad, anxious, confused, or distressed. When negative emotions become overwhelming, youth may start using self-injury as a way to cope with stress in...
