Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 18, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Finding the right approach to substance abuse is never easy. Everyone’s experience of addiction is their own. That’s why no single treatment plan, program, or therapy works for everyone. When it comes to teenagers, a…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 16, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Unfortunately, drug use is common among teens. Today’s teenagers face mounting stress, anxiety, and fear of failure. These factors, along with undiagnosed mood disorders and unprocessed trauma, lead many adolescents to abuse drugs and alcohol.…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 13, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Emotions are an integral part of daily life. They also change from moment to moment. For teenagers, hormones, prolonged stress, and a lack of mental health support can make it a challenge to manage emotions.…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 11, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Mindfulness is an ancient practice to help us stay in the present moment. The human mind often races. We either ruminate about the past or worry about the future, letting the present moment pass us…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 9, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Anxiety can be an overwhelming state being, especially for teenagers. A lack of mental health education and support can lead many teens to struggle with anxiety without knowing. Increased academic, social, and economic pressures can…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 6, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Being a teenager can be stressful. Today’s teens grapple with fear of failure, as well as social, economic, and academic pressures. They also deal with hormonal changes and all the challenges early adulthood brings. Unfortunately,…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 4, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Mental health is vital to daily life. Unfortunately, stigmas, lack of education, and trouble accessing mental health care lead many people to struggle with mood disorders and mental health without support. For teenagers, mental health…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 29, 2022 Updated: May 11, 2022 Mental health is a delicate topic, but it is a topic that’s important to talk about. Many teens today struggle with mental health issues, and often, the adults who love them are ill-equipped to help…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 28, 2022 Updated: May 11, 2022 Studies have shown that adolescent girls have higher drug and alcohol use than their male peers. Trauma-informed substance abuse treatment for adolescents is the most effective path the supporting teen girls who abuse drugs and…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 28, 2022 Updated: May 11, 2022 Maintaining mental health can be an overwhelming and stressful endeavor for many teens. Teen mental health therapy groups can reduce this burden on teens and provide a safe environment where they can process emotions and…
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