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IOP vs PHP: How to Choose the Right Program for Teens and Young Adults
Discover the differences between IOP vs PHP for teens and young adults. Find out how to choose the right treatment for your son or daughter.
Read MoreHow to Help College Students with Mental Health Issues
Get the support your college student needs to thrive. Don’t let mental health challenges derail your teen or young adult’s future. Discover how Embark can help. The college years should be a time of exploration, growth, and excitement. But for many students, the pressures of academic life, social challenges, and the complexities of young adulthood…
Read MoreDoes Insurance Cover Therapy? A Guide for Parents
Learn everything about insurance coverage for therapy and mental health treatment and how it can benefit your child.
Read MoreRunaway Teens: A Complete Guide for Parents
Learn why teens run away from home, signs that they might run away, how to prevent it, how to find teens if they run away, and how mental health treatment can help.
Read MoreBed Rotting: How Staying in Bed All Day Affects Teens
Learn about the consequences of bed rotting for teenagers and the negative effects of prolonged bed rest on their development.
Read MoreHow to Deal With Loneliness: Helping Socially Isolated Teens
Learn how to deal with loneliness and help teens not feel lonely or unwanted. Learn 5 ways that parents can help teens feel less lonely and when treatment is necessary.
Read MoreIs Alcohol a Drug? The Effects of Drinking on Teens
Is alcohol a drug? Find out how alcohol affects young people, whether alcohol is a drug, signs and symptoms parents should watch for, and how to help teens.
Read MoreExcessive Talking: A Guide to Overly Talkative Teens and Children
Learn why your child or teen may talk so much, the types of excessive talking, how to help excessive talkers, and some coping strategies for parents.
Read MoreJoy vs. Happiness: Understanding the Difference
Discover the difference between joy and happiness, the psychology behind joy vs. happiness, and how to help young people cultivate true joy in life.
Read MorePassive Suicidal Ideation: How To Identify It and Help Teens
Learn about passive suicidal ideation, including its symptoms, signs, causes, risk factors, differences from active suicidal thoughts, and how to help teens.
Read MoreLife Skills for Teens: Essentials for Mental Health
Help your teen strengthen their mental health with our list of 14 essential life skills. Learn how to teach these skills and when treatment can help.
Read MoreMental Health Goals: Strategies for Success in the New Year
Set measurable mental health goals for you or your teen or young adult with our guide. Get examples and tips for creating short- and long-term SMART goals.
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