A variety of mental disorders can heighten the risk of suicide in teens. Depression and anxiety can bring the sense of hopelessness and lead to suicidal ideation. Poor coping skills and poor social skills, especially if they stem from Autism or ADHD can be another factor.
Is your teen depressed or just dealing with the ups and downs of adolescence?
Many men struggle with symptoms of mental illness but don’t want to admit they need help. For these men, mental illness is a silent crisis.
10 signs that your child may being picked on - but has not told you yet. Parents need to know what to look for so they can help their child work through the ...
There is usually some catalyst (or several of them) that leads someone to the decision that some serious change is in order. Unfortunately, it is easy to live with these signs for a long time before even noticing what they are trying say. The key to understanding what is going on in our life is …
There's no clear profile of a school shooter, but a study from the U.S. Secret Service found some details stand out from previous attacks.
Manipulation of a child’s mind and attachment bonds in a negative way is abusive. So is Parental Alienation.
Parenting isn't always easy and young people can be challenging, but the most effective way to keep kids from making poor choices is to stay actively involved with them.
The issues that doctors and psychologists deal with on a daily basis are what a shaman would see as warning signs of soul loss.
Parents should keep an eye on their kids because people who wrote these signs really mean it.
by PsychCentral | May 5, 2016<br>Back in 2009, I wrote an article detailing some of the most annoying bad habits of therapists . It included things such as showing up late for a client’s appointment, eating, sleeping or yawning in front of a client, or being distracted by a phone, text, email or pet<br>Yes, these are all real things that happen every day in some therapists’ offices. But generally, they are not signs of a good therapist , especially if they…
Sarah Gaer lays out a list of things to look for, a list that might just save the life of a man you care about.
There are five vital stages of child grooming every parent should know and be aware of.
Recently, I've noticed a pattern in my clients that I call the "tipping point." The tipping point is basically a time in people's lives when, for various reasons, the strategies they have been using to compensate for their ADHD challenges no longer seem to be working. This tipping point often is experienced along with feelings of overwhelm and chaos. Before reaching a tipping point, people often are able to balance known or unknown ADHD challenges with strategies they may not have even realized…
Depression affects an estimated 350 million people worldwide. Know the risk factors and warning signs, and educate yourself about how to cope with depression.