Reality check–Teenagers are drama kings and queens! While this may seem like an exaggeration, it is one behavioral pattern observed amongst almost every teen. Often lost in their seemingly endless daydreams, lofty ambitions, and desires that may sometimes be deemed a...
How to Help Your Teen With Paranoid Personality Disorder Adolescence can be one of the most character-evolving, physique-changing, and mentally-tasking periods for teenagers. More often than not, this is a period where a variety of tastes is acquired across a broad...
Most often when we hear about fetal alcohol syndrome, it relates to how it has a direct impact on newborns, toddlers, and small children. Fetal alcohol syndrome can have long-term and life-long effects on teens and adults. There are therapies and treatments to help...
Sleeping for hours on end, beyond the eight recommended hours, or refusing to get up off the couch to help around the house are almost the hallmarks of a teen. Caring less about their schoolwork or extracurricular activities they once enjoyed may also become a concern...
Behavioral modification therapy is a type of psychotherapy that aims to change or modify a person’s behavior. People often use it to treat mental health disorders, such as addiction, anxiety, and depression. In behavioral work, the therapist and client work together...
One of the most substantial benefits of a public school system is that it generally doesn’t bring with it any direct costs for the parent. That said, public school systems are not designed to meet individual students’ needs. Gifted students can often see their...
