Depression is rising in adolescents and it’s also becoming more socially acceptable and normal to speak about. You see the importance of mental health mentioned on social media and by celebrities. It’s giving teens the encouragement to step forward and ask for help. Teenagers are dealing with immense…
Many parents ask themselves at some point where their teen needs professional help from a therapist or where can I find “teen help Pasadena“. Some parents don’t or can’t recognize the signs of a teen that’s in need of a counselor and understand when and why to schedule…
When it comes to being a parent the teenage years can be compared to the terrible twos. They’re unpredictable, they throw fits, they have huffy silences and depending on the day it’s either the parent or the child in the role. Who can blame you for getting angry,…
When you have a suspicion or confirmation that your teen is suffering from teen drug abuse, the first thing you’ll want is to sit down and take a breath. It’s an uncertain and scary place to be on the journey or raising your child but if you are…
Finding ways to talk to your teen can seem like pulling teeth. It’s not always fun and sometimes ends in screaming or slamming doors. Teenage years aren’t always a breeze for more parents. You child is going through puberty which means hormonal changes, moodiness, trouble fitting in with…
Heroin addiction has become a country wide epidemic in recent years and is not a serious problem amongst teens. Insight Treatment, a teen drug treatment center will give you information about heroins and what they do to your teens. As the parents of a teenager you are probably…
Self-harming is characterized as the purposeful action of creating physical self-harm without the internal on suicide. This behavior (cutting or burning) is common with teenagers and adolescents due to underlying emotional issues or the absence of coping skills. Self-harming is used as a way for your teen to…
In the first half of our discussion on normal teenage behavioral problems we talked about drugs, alcohol, sex and social media/phone use. It’s no secret that teenagers aren’t always easy to work with. Parenthood is full of uncertainty and wondering if you’re doing the right thing. The fact…
Insight Treatment organized a lunch with adolescent mental health professionals to talk, share updates and information while enjoying a lunch provided by Insight’s team. The event was held at the CareFree Boat Club in Marina del Rey, and it was an informal day by the ocean with teen…
Teenagers aren’t always easy and being a good parent can include trying times filled with uncertainty and confusion. You want to create a trusting, close relationship with your kids but it can mean facing many different roadblocks on the way to that destination. Teenagers dealing with behavioral problems…
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