Explore information on various mental health topics, coping strategies, and the latest in therapeutic approaches. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or teen, our articles are designed to provide valuable guidance and foster a deeper understanding of teen mental health.
Good mental health in teens generally means that they feel able to cope, recognize their strengths, and manage their emotions – both positive and negative ones. However, if a teenager finds their emotions, thoughts, and actions difficult to cope with, it can affect their ability to enjoy life and achieve
Feeling like you’ve not done enough revision, fearing that you’re going to fail, or finding yourself under pressure from family and friends – coping with exam stress can be a lot. Exam stress can affect teenagers’ emotional well-being and academic performance, leading many to wonder how to manage exam stress.
Strategies for Parents and Families As a parent of a teenager, you might find yourself in situations that leave you feeling frustrated or concerned. Do you constantly remind your teen to complete their homework, only to discover it still sits untouched? Have you noticed them zoning out during conversations or
Peer Pressure vs. Healthy Choices Peer pressure is a constant companion in a teen’s life, shaping decisions and often testing their ability to make healthy choices. It’s a pivotal time when they’re just figuring out who they are and how to fit into the world. Let’s be real: the impact
Why Sleep Matters for Teenagers Ever noticed how your teen gets extra cranky after a late night? Whether it’s staying up too late studying or scrolling through their phone, even one night of poor sleep can turn their mood upside down. It’s a common sight—irritability, sluggishness, and even the dreaded
Impact of Bullying on Teens As a parent, you might have noticed your teen seems different lately—maybe more withdrawn, anxious, or uninterested in activities they once loved. Perhaps their grades have dropped, or you’ve heard them make self-deprecating comments. If any of this resonates with you, it might be a
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