Bupropion (Wellbutrin) and Teen Mental Health

Medication for Teens: Bupropion (Wellbutrin) and Teen Mental Health Published: 05/13/2025 | Updated: 11/09/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT Medically Reviewed by: Dr. William Dodge A 2021 national survey found that nearly one in five U.S. teens between the ages of 12 and 17 had experienced major depression. […]

Tricyclic Antidepressants for Teenagers

Tricyclic Antidepressants for Teenagers: What You Need to Know Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION There’s a lot to consider when treating teen depression. As a parent, you’re likely overwhelmed by the span of depression-related content online. In truth, teen depression can be tricky to manage. What […]

Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) for Teens

Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) for Teens: Benefits and Side Effects Published: 05/13/2025 | Updated: 01/29/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Watching your child struggle with depression and anxiety is an incredibly difficult experience. Yet, knowing where to turn for the best treatment for teen depression […]

Antipsychotic Medications for Teens

Antipsychotic Medications for Teens: Everything You Need to Know Author: Irene Lopez MBA Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Adolescence is a time of intense growth, emotions, and challenges — both for teens and for their families. However, when your teen is navigating what appears to be a serious mental health challenge, […]

Venlafaxine (Effexor XR) for Teens

Understanding Venlafaxine (Effexor XR) for Teens: How Does It Work? Author: Hayley Snelling B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Antidepressants: Are they the right choice for your teen? It’s not an easy choice to make, but we’re here to guide you through it.  When a teen starts to seem different, […]

Escitalopram (Lexapro) for Teens

Home Escitalopram (Lexapro) for Teens: The Ultimate Guide Published: 05/12/2025 | Updated: 04/17/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, Dip. Couns. Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Medically Reviewed by: Dr. William Dodge If you’re a teen struggling with anxiety or depression, finding the right treatment can feel overwhelming. If you’re a parent, you want to help […]