Latest Posts

The Wave Clinic - Understanding Sleep Deprivation in Adolescence
Mental Health

Understanding Sleep Deprivation in Adolescence

Adolescence is a key period of development, growth, and change. This means that getting an adequate amount of sleep during this time is especially important. However, while scientists agree that adolescents need 8-10 hours of sleep to maintain proper health, many young people frequently sleep fewer hours.

Read More »
Diverse group of young woman sitting on court resting afrer playing basketball outdoors
Eating disorder

Eating Disorders Among Adolescent Athletes

Adolescent athletes are at a higher risk of eating disorders than other young people, particuarly in sports like swimming, combat sports, and gymnastics. As with every young person, eating disorders among athletes are serious mental health conditions that affect their mental and physical health and quality of life.

Read More »
Teenage Boy With Problem Talking With Counselor At Home
Borderline Personality Disorder

DBT-A and Other Treatments for Adolescent Borderline Personality Disorder

Research suggests that personality disorders are, to a large extent, caused by distressing or adverse experiences during childhood that affect the way young people develop emotionally and socially. Consequently, some young people with personality disorders see their behaviours as a normal response to the trauma they have experienced.

Read More »
Shot of two young women drinking coffee while sitting together at home
Mental Health

Differential Diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Among Young People in India

With accurate diagnosis of the condition and accessible treatment, young people can manage and recover from the disorder. However, finding accurate and reliable diagnoses isn’t always easy, especially since symptoms of OCD can be very similar to those of other disorders. This means that the process of differential diagnosis – distinguishing between multiple disorders that may have similar symptoms – is very important.

Read More »

Together, we will begin your recovery journey

We are here to help

Have any questions or want to get started with the admissions process? Contact our friendly care team – they’ll be happy to answer any questions or concerns you might have and will walk you through how to prepare for your child’s stay at The Wave.

Professional associations and memberships

We are here to help

Have any questions or want to get started with the admissions process? Fill in the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

    Wave-Logo_square

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    London, United Kingdom