A panic attack can happen to someone that experiences overwhelming levels of anxiety. While many panic attacks fit the criteria for panic or anxiety disorders, anyone can have a panic attack. Panic attacks can occur anywhere at any time and can happen without warning or a specific cause. It is important to be familiar with […]
It is normal for teenagers to be curious about their sexuality and the act of having sex. They may have strong thoughts and feelings about the topic and many questions left unasked. As a parent, it is important to keep in mind that you can impact how your teen understands these topics. Teens need support […]
While some people believe harm reduction is the same thing as enabling, others believe that harm reduction is essential in treating addiction. Harm reduction is a public health strategy aimed to reduce the risks associated with certain behaviors, such as substance use. It is crucial to note that abstinence is crucial for individuals in long-term […]
When raising a child, you may find your child experiencing similar struggles that you did at their age. You also may recognize similar temptations, behavioral challenges, or addictive behaviors in their adolescent and teen years that negatively impact their daily functioning. When these situations occur, it is common to evaluate your past in order to […]
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopment disorder that affects concentration, attention and directs impulsive behavior. ADHD symptoms often become present during childhood but continue well throughout one’s life. Although it is typical for children to have difficulty with their behavior or focus, children with ADHD may experience even greater struggles that can negatively affect […]
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