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When it comes to changing behavior, environment matters
When it comes to changing behavior, environment matters.
When it comes to changing behavior, environment matters
What does it take for kids who struggle with destructive behaviors to change their lives? This is a question every parent of a struggling teen asks. Depression, anxiety, active drug use, and violent outbursts seem like impossible challenges to overcome. … Continue reading
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Dealing with Anxiety in Teens and Young Adults: Visit to the Mountain Valley Treatment Center. According to the National Association of School Psychologists, 1 in 11 teenagers today is diagnosed with anxiety severe enough to be considered a disorder; and … Continue reading
Is My Kid at Risk for Suicide?
This week we are going to talk about suicide and self-harm among teenagers. Much attention has been paid lately to the problem of suicide among teens and emerging adults. In my own small New England community, it seems every … Continue reading
Parenting Troubled Teen 