It’s important that we let our teens and middle school children know that feelings of sadness, loneliness and general depression are common to most human-being sometime in our life time. It is also important to know where the depression line begins and when it’s time to get your hurting child professional medical attention. Left untreated, many...
Why are more youth today experiencing stress, depression and anxiety? A school counselor, with 20 years of experience, shares his views and observations. Top Ten Reasons Why Children Are Stressed, Depressed and Have Anxiety Overwhelmed! Too many of our children are doing too much. Are youth are simply involved in to many activities at one...
Teen depression is on the rise and is also one of the leading causes of teen problems today. Some teen depression appears as anger, moodiness and/or prolonged sadness. Many teens who are depressed begin to look toward mood altering chemicals found in alcohol and other drugs. The following article will help you, the parent reader,...
How children think, feel, and act in order to face the situation in a child’s life is mental health. It is how children look at themselves, their lives, and the people they care about. It helps them determine how to handle stress, social challenges, evaluate options, and solve problems. Like physical health, mental health is...
Emotional stress, anxiety and depression are leading indicators that your teen is hurting. Signs and symptoms often go unreported as teens often feel that their parents “just don’t understand,” “seem not to care,” or “are too old to know” how teens feel. The fact is, parents do care, but are unsure of the symptoms or...
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