Passive-Aggressive Behavior
Passive-Aggressive Behavior in teens Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Passive-aggressive behavior in teens can be difficult to understand, lead to conflict, and prevent resolutions. Whereas passive-aggressive behaviors are common in all age groups, they are particularly evident during adolescence as teenagers are still developing their abilities […]
Displaced Anger
What is displaced anger in teenagers? Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Anger comes in many forms, including displaced anger. Displaced anger in teenagers is when they aim their feelings towards someone or something other than the cause of their anger. It’s normal for teenagers to displace […]
Rage Disorders
rage disorders in teens Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION As a parent, you might have noticed that your teen’s moods often bounce between extremes. Anger, frustration, and rage are all a normal part of being an adolescent. The raging hormones of puberty make teens more susceptible […]
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder in teens Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Every teen gets angry, it’s effectively a rite of passage into adolescence. Teen anger may show up in the occasional “No”, defiant behavior, or vy for complete independence. But what happens if the usual teen anger […]
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Understanding Intermittent Explosive Disorder in TEENS Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Yelling, throwing objects, spewing words that cut deep—if there’s a teen in your life who’s struggling with intermittent explosive disorder, you may be no stranger to these displays of anger. Teens diagnosed with intermittent explosive […]
Conduct Disorder
What is teen conduct disorder? Signs, symptoms, and treatment Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION We all make mistakes, don’t we? Especially when we’re kids. Yet, the mistakes we make are often one-offs, and we tend to be filled with guilt after the fact. What if this […]
