The use of some chemicals to produce joyful effects on the brain is referred to as substance abuse or drug abuse.
Narcissistic abuse is a type ofemotional abusethat’s caused by narcissistic behaviors. The person with narcissism may threaten, insult, criticize, mistreat, or manipulate you. What is the best treatment for a narcissist? Therapy can be an effective treatment option for someone who struggles with ...
Teenage depression can be difficult to detect. The signs of depression are not expressed in the same way in teens as in adults. When you think about a depressed person, perhaps you imagine someone chronically sad, which is typical of adult depression. But a depressed teenager is more likely ...
Teenagers can experience the same traumatic events that an adult can, and such events can affect teenagers in many ways. Violent physical or sexual assault, including rape orsexual abuse, is one common cause of PTSD among this age group. Teens who have witnessed an assault or its aftermath or...
Signs of Depression in Teens, Young Adults, and Children Young people have many of the same symptoms of depression that adults do, including persistent sadness, anxiety, low energy, unexplained aches and pains like headaches and stomach aches, and changes in appetite. ...
Final Thoughts – How We Can Help Troubled Teens Are you worried about your teenager’s sudden change in behavior? If your child has shown any of the signs mentioned in this article they will need professional help.Contact Help Your Teentoday so we can find the best therapy and rehabilitation...
A lack of experiencing sexual attraction is the only thing that all asexuals have in common. That’s what the definition of asexuality is. But that definition doesn’t help people who are trying to figure out if they’re asexual. It’s a definition through negation, which isn’t useful ...
Signs of Stress in Teens, Tweens, and Young Adults As with young children, the signs of stress in teens, tweens, and young adults vary—from person to person and age to age. If your child is stressed, they may exhibit one or more of the following symptoms: ...
Drugs and the teenage brain. What all teens need to know. Addiction happens over time. In the history of humans, there would not be a single one who started using drugs expecting that it would become an addiction. In fact, the more that addiction sets in, the more a person will protect...
All kinds of abuse: verbal, physical, emotional The toxic relationship usually evolves from low-key to full-on abuse. First comes the coercion and name calling. Next, your partner may belittle you and call you overly sensitive for being hurt (again, a form of gaslighting). There may also ...