I am impressed at articles recently published by UNICEF to encourage teenagers to practice self-care to protect their mental health and to give the parents and caregivers of teenagers tips for ways they can contribute to promoting their mental health. Even in more normal times teens can struggle with anxiety, poor self-image, feelings of isolation […]
The Post-COVID 19 State of High School Students
As we continue to deal with the impact of COVID-19 we often forget what has happened to our teenagers. A national study of over 3300 high school students conducted by America’s Promise Alliance has produced results that are important for parents, schools and communities to be aware of. These findings make sense if we think […]
Can Brain Scans Help Predict Mental Illness in Teenagers
From 2007 to 2015 research on emergency room visits due to attempted suicides in teenagers has shown that it has doubled in those 7 years. Those of us who deal with teenagers in schools and clinics have become intensely aware of the increase in symptoms of anxiety and depression in our teenagers. Much of this […]
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