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    Teen Mental Health & Substance Use: Summer Risks Every Parent Should Know 

    521 words|2.6 min read|

    Summer is often seen as a carefree season—no school, more freedom and time to relax. But for many teenagers, this shift in routine can open [...]

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    Understanding Oppositional Defiant Disorder in Adolescents and Treatment Approaches at High Focus Centers Pennsylvania 

    568 words|2.8 min read|

    Adolescence is a pivotal developmental stage, and while it's common for teenagers to exhibit occasional defiant behavior, persistent patterns of anger, irritability and defiance may [...]

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    The Psychological Effects of Online Dating for Young Adults

    917 words|4.6 min read|

    In recent years, online dating has surged in popularity, especially among young adults. Platforms like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge have become a standard way for [...]

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    The Dangers of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health

    589 words|2.9 min read|

    In today’s digital age, social media has become a major part of adolescent life. While social media offers a platform for connection and self-expression, it [...]

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    Cancel Culture & Social Media: How It’s Hurting Our Teens

    875 words|4.4 min read|

    Teenagers use many phrases amongst themselves, which may leave parents feeling a little out of the loop. In a world of phrases like “That’s fire,” [...]

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    How to Talk to Your Child About Seeking Mental Health Treatment

    605 words|3 min read|

    Guiding parents through a sensitive and crucial dialogue   In today's world, concern over mental health is widespread, especially in the youngest and most vulnerable [...]