When it comes to teen suicide, there are many misconceptions that are prevalent in society. These misconceptions can be dangerous, as they may lead to misinformation and ultimately, hinder efforts to prevent teen suicide. Here are some common misconceptions about teen suicide: Myth: Teen suicide is always the result of mental illness. Fact: While mental...
As parents, we always want the best for our children, and their happiness and wellbeing are our top priority. Unfortunately, mental health issues like anxiety and depression can affect children just as they can affect adults. In fact, according to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately one in five children in the United States...
Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) is an empirically supported treatment that helps children to overcome trauma related to abuse, violence and grief, such as sexual abuse, physical abuse, and domestic violence. There is extensive outcome data documenting the effectiveness of TF-CBT in reducing PTSD symptoms and shame, decreasing depressive and anxiety symptoms, as well as disruptive...
It can be difficult to cope with the aftermath of a traumatic experience, especially if you’re a child. That;s why therapy can be so important. Childhood misfortunes make everything more difficult — self-confidence, conflict resolution, being in love, and being successful. A therapist can help identify, fully describe, and respect their journey while teaching coping...
There are a lot of low self-esteem teens out there. They don’t feel good about themselves and they don’t think they’re worth anything. They’re usually the ones who are bullied and made fun of. They’re the ones who don’t have any friends. They’re the ones who are always alone. If you’re a low self-esteem...
School can be a daunting place for children with anxiety. But there are ways to help ease their anxiety and make the school day a little bit better. There are a lot of different things that can contribute to a child feeling anxious about school. Some children are anxious about tests and whether or not...
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