Sexual Abuse in Children – What to Look for One in four girls and one in ten boys are sexually abused before they turn 18. Information Se...
How to Identify Substance Abuse in your Adolescent
Signs of Substance Abuse In Adolescents When an adolescent starts behaving differently for no apparent reason—such as acting withdrawn, frequently t...
Depression in Adolescents – What Symptoms to Look for In Your Child
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, approximately one out of five adolescents has a diagnosable mental health disorder, and...
Alcoholism & the Holidays
For many people, the holidays are a time for sharing and giving. But for alcoholics, it can be dangerous because the urge to drink may be enhanced. Th...
Comparing Depression Care Providers
Mental health treatment can be found from a variety of professionals, especially for depression. Knowing your own symptoms and needs can help you dete...
Teenage Depression on World Mental Health Day
Is your teen depressed? What is the difference between stress- and hormone-fueled teenage angst and depression? “Teen depression is much more...