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5 Reasons Why Teenagers are Suffering from Anxiety Disorder More than Ever Before

12 Oct , 2021 - Blog, Mental Health

Research suggests that the prevalence of anxiety disorders among the teenage population has risen dramatically in recent years. Anxiety disorder Due to the emergence of social media platforms and the overall pressures of living in the digital age, young people get exposed to more anxiety than previous generations. Conclusion: There seems to be a cultivation of perfection and […]

Family-Based Therapy for Eating Disorders: Putting Parents at the Front of the Eating Disorder Treatment

30 Sep , 2021 - Blog, Eating Disorder

Advice for families embarking on Family-Based Therapy (FBT) and recommendations for families looking for alternative treatment options. It is clinically acknowledged that including families in the treatment of eating disorders is good practice, in the vast majority of circumstances. The degree of involvement will depend upon several factors, taking into consideration the needs of the […]

Teen Mental Health Treatment: How to Choose the Best Treatment Program for Your Child

17 Aug , 2021 - Behavioral Health, Blog, Developmental Health, Mental Health

Finding a treatment program for your teenager or young adult is a difficult task and a decision that parents hope they will not have to make. However, for many parents making the right treatment choices for their child’s mental health, eating disorders or addiction treatment is the beginning of a new chapter for the whole family. Choosing the […]

Can Under 18’s be diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder?

27 May , 2021 - Blog, Boderline Personality Disorder, Mental Health

A Guide to Teen BPD treatment for Parents and Carers. Borderline Personality Disorder has long been considered a diagnosis that mental health professionals were reluctant to make. It was also a diagnosis that families and young people lived in fear of receiving. The reluctance in confirming a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder left many young […]

How Parents Can Help Teens Diagnosed with Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours

11 Dec , 2020 - Behavioral Health, Blog

Trichotillomania or Hair Pulling Disorder (HPD) and Excoriation/Skin Picking Disorder (SPD), usually begin in childhood and are referred to as Body-Focused Repetitive behaviours. They may appear as habits in childhood that are directed at the child’s own body. Some habits can be self-soothing in the first instance, like thumb sucking or twiddling hair, they may […]

When teens who are hurting; hurt themselves. Parenting young people who self-harm.

15 Jun , 2020 - Blog, Boderline Personality Disorder, Self-harm

When I first meet the parents of a child or teen who self harms or self injures, I am confronted by fear, distress, sadness, confusion and anger. Parents describe the torment of knowing that their child deliberately hurts themselves. They always ask, why? Why does my child, cut, bite, burn, scold or scratch themselves? How […]

Teenagers and sleep: The effects of sleep deprivation

12 Apr , 2020 - Behavioral Health, Developmental Health, Sleep Disorders

Many parents think that teens have it easy. We blame them for going to bed too late and then get stressed with them for not getting up on time for school in the morning. Whilst it’s true that many teenagers do tend to go to bed later than they should, this is mainly due to […]

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Teens

5 Reasons Why Teenagers are Suffering from Anxiety Disorder More than Ever Before

Family-Based Therapy for Eating Disorders: Putting Parents at the Front of the Eating Disorder Treatment

Teen Mental Health Treatment: How to Choose the Best Treatment Program for Your Child

Can Under 18’s be diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder?

How Parents Can Help Teens Diagnosed with Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours

When teens who are hurting; hurt themselves. Parenting young people who self-harm.

Teenagers and sleep: The effects of sleep deprivation

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