Depression

August 22, 2024

10 Possible Causes of Depression in Teens

Depression in teenagers isn’t uncommon. In fact, an estimated 20% of adolescents in the U.S. had at least one major depressive episode in 2021, according to […]
August 19, 2024

What Is an Intensive Outpatient Program and How Can It Benefit My Teen’s Mental Health?

For many adolescents and teens who struggle with mental health, regular therapy appointments and a supportive family are enough to help them learn to handle their […]
August 10, 2024

“Why Am I So Irritable and Want to Be Alone?”: 7 Signs You May Need More Help With Your Depression

We all feel angry every now and then. Maybe you didn’t do well on an exam or a friend said something rude behind your back. It’s […]
August 7, 2024

11 Qualities to Look For in an Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program Near You

It appears adolescents today are struggling more with their mental health than those in previous generations. From 2012 to 2018, there was a 34.6% increase in […]
August 5, 2024

7 Treatment Options for Teens With Major Depressive Disorder

The teen years are a critical time in a young person’s life. As we go through our teenage years, we begin to form ideas about ourselves […]
July 29, 2024

Suicidal Ideation Treatment for Teens

Finding out that your teen has been having suicidal thoughts can be devastating. You may feel lost and totally unprepared to handle this situation, but it’s […]
July 28, 2024

How To Deal With Suicidal Thoughts As A Teenager

Having suicidal thoughts can be scary. You may be overwhelmed or feel like these thoughts may never go away, but no matter how you’re feeling, you’re […]
July 26, 2024

Is My Teen Depressed Or Just Lazy?

“Is it laziness or depression?” This is a question many parents ask themselves when their teenager spends long periods in isolation, withdraws from face-to-face interactions, or […]
July 25, 2024

How To Ask For Help With Depression: A conversation guide for teens

Dealing with depression isn’t easy, but it can be even more challenging to try to manage it on your own. It can be helpful to have […]