The Impact of Trauma on Teen Pregnancy

The Impact of Trauma on Teen Pregnancy: Why Trauma-Informed Care Is Essential Author: Jayme Wium Writer Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Sometimes, when people see a pregnant teen, they might not consider the backstory. Many may assume the teen made a poor choice, but often, there’s a story that runs deeper. […]

Navigating High School While Pregnant

Navigating High School While Pregnant: Academic and Emotional Support for Teens Author: Jayme Wium Writer Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Teen moms and graduation statistics in the U.S. reveal a troubling gap. Only about 50% of teen mothers earn a diploma, compared to nearly 90% of teens who don’t give birth.¹ […]

College and Teen Suicide Statistics

Trigger Warning: This article discusses suicide and mental health struggles. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 (or 1-800-273-8255) for support. If you or a loved one are in immediate danger, call 911.  Suicide rates among teens and college students have risen alarmingly in recent years, becoming one […]

Lamotrigine for Teens

Lamictal (Lamotrigine) for Teens: Uses, Dosage, and Side Effects CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Published: 06/02/2025 | Updated: 02/11/2026 Authored by: Jayme Wium, Writer Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Medically Reviewed by: Dr. William Dodge Some teens don’t just feel down. Their moods swing hard and fast or stay stuck in a place that […]

Depakote for Treating Adolescent Mental Health

Benefits of Depakote for Treating Adolescent Mental Health CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION June 23, 2025 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, B.S. An estimated one in five teens in the U.S. lives with a mental health condition.1 If you are one of these teens, finding the right treatment can seem […]

Mood Stabilizers for Teens

Teen Mental Health and Mood Stabilizers: Types, Uses, and Side Effects CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Author: Hayley Snelling B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. It’s no big secret that teen mental health is under more pressure than ever before. Between academic stress, social media, and the normal rollercoaster ride of being an adolescent, teens […]