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Posts Tagged ‘Teen’

Ask a Therapist: Why Does My Teenager Sleep So Much?

By Embark Behavioral Health
Parent tries to wake teen who has a problem with sleeping too 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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Self-Harm Relapse: When Dangerous Habits Return

By Embark Behavioral Health
Teen who had a self-harm relapse is comforted by parent.

Learn what a self-harm relapse is, the types of self-harm, the signs of a relapse, and how to help your teen or young adult.

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Avoidance Behavior: Normal Teen Behavior or a Bigger Concern?

By Embark Behavioral Health
Teen with avoidance behavior problems retreats into room.

Find out what avoidance behavior is, some examples and types of avoidance, how it can be a coping mechanism, and how you can help your teen.

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Fear of School: Why Your Teen Is Scared and How To Help 

By Embark Behavioral Health
Teens walk to class while reassuring each other about fear of school.

Fear of school can make it tough for teens to get to class. Learn why teenagers have school phobia and nine ways you can help your child. 

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A Modern Guide to Teen Marijuana Use

By Embark Behavioral Health
Mother looks online for modern guide to teen marijuana use for parents.

Learn the common names used for marijuana, the effects weed has on teenagers, and how parents can help stop cannabis use.

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Adderall and Ritalin Misuse: What Parents Need To Know

By Embark Behavioral Health
Teen girl who has misused Adderall and Ritalin to help with studying.

Learn why teens misuse Adderall and Ritalin, the signs and symptoms, how teens with ADHD are affected, the risks of addiction, and how to help.

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Talking to Teens About Nutrition as Self-Care

By Embark Behavioral Health
Nutrition as Self-Care

Last Updated: February 2021 In mental health treatment, your teenager learned the value of eating healthy and maintaining good nutrition. They learned about the importance of self-care and how to…

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How Nutrition Affects Teen Mental Health

By Embark Behavioral Health
How Nutrition Affects Teen Mental Health

Last Updated: February 2021 Increasingly these days, there is less time to eat, and your teenager may be more likely to indulge in cravings for unhealthy foods, especially when it…

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What to Do if Your Teen Is Struggling to Get It Together

By Embark Behavioral Health
What To Do if Your Teen Is Struggling To Get It Together

Last Updated: January 2021 The teenage years can be frustrating for parents and teens alike. It seems to be a hallmark characteristic of teens to forget an assignment, fail a…

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What Is Cyberbullying?

By Embark Behavioral Health
Teen reads a mean post about herself on social media and wonders if she’s being cyberbullied.

Learn what cyberbullying is, what the different types of online bullying are, common signs, how teens are affected, and how to help. 

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