Posts Tagged ‘parenting teens’
How 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 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 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 MoreRed Flags in Teenage Behavior: How To Spot Warning Signs
Recognize red flags in teenage behavior and warning signs of mental health challenges. Learn what is and isn’t normal teen behavior and how to help.
Read MoreWinter Mental Health: Helping Teens and Young Adults Cope
Discover the impact of winter on teen and young adult mental health, including anxiety and depression, and how to help during the break and provide back-to-school support.
Read MoreHow Teen Mental Health Struggles Affect the Whole Family
Learn how teen mental health struggles affect parents and siblings, including the strain this has on the family, and how practicing effective self-care and connecting with the family can help.
Read MoreADHD and Alcohol: The Risks of Drinking With This Disorder
Learn how alcohol can impact youths with ADHD, its effects, symptoms, the dangers of taking ADHD medications and drinking, and how parents can help.
Read MoreAsk a Therapist: Why Does My Teenager Sleep So Much?
Learn why some teenagers sleep so much, how oversleeping is related to mental health issues, and how to help a teen who sleeps too much.
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