Just like all of us, teenagers can experience a range of mental illnesses, including anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. But the way these illnesses show up in teens doesn’t always look how it does in adults. Their experiences can also be exacerbated by the unique pressures and challenges that come with being a young person out in the world. Read on for five things to know about parenting a teen dealing with mental illness: https://bit.ly/3RmzMZT
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Bridging the Gap in Teen Mental Health Support A recent CDC study reveals a significant disconnect between teens and parents regarding mental health support. While 76.9% of parents believe they are providing adequate support, only 27.5% of teens feel the same. This gap highlights the need for better communication and understanding between parents and their children. Experts suggest listening without judgment, building trust, and offering unconditional support to help bridge this gap. #teenmentalhealth #anxiety #OCD #parentingtips #teenparents #mentalhealth #anxiety #OCD
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As caregivers, we try our best to support our teens and tweens with their mental health, but a new CDC study shows we need to be doing more. While 76.9% of parents think their teens always receive the support they need, the reality is different. Check out this Parents article to learn more about the CDC study and how we can better support our tweens and teens. https://lnkd.in/gNGeDcGR #Youthmentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #resilience #traumainformed #parenting
While Parents Think They're Supporting Their Teens' Mental Health, Their Kids Don't Agree
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All parents worry about their children’s well-being, no matter how old they are. But when kids hit the teen years, those concerns can multiply. From navigating peer pressure to managing mental health and staying safe online, the challenges grow. It’s a critical time for parents to stay connected, offer support, and guide their teens through this pivotal stage. Keep reading to learn how to manage anxiety about raising teenagers.
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Time recently published an article about mental health for U.S. teenagers. They discussed how kids these days are experiencing a world that is different from the one experienced by older generations. Teens, specifically girls and those identifying as LGBTQIA+ are increasingly likely to experience sexual violence, bullying, and social isolation. These experiences can have a prominent impact on the overall risk of developing a mental health disorder. By understanding the experiences that teens face today, medical professionals have a higher chance of connecting with their teenage patients, which can lead to a more successful recovery. If you would like to read the Time article, click on the link below. https://lnkd.in/egD5eXHb
American Teenagers on Mental Health, Growing Up, and Coping
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Shedding light on shadows. A deep dive into the mental health of teens in North Texas. 🌟 Discover startling statistics, the impact of substance abuse, and the power of support in our latest article. From anxiety and depression to the crucial role of schools and parents, learn how we can create a brighter future for our teens.💡 #MentalHealthAwareness #TeenWellbeing #NorthTexas #SupportOurYouth https://lnkd.in/eqKRqSbe
Startling Insights: The State of Mental Health Among Teens in North Texas
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Time recently published an article about mental health for U.S. teenagers. They discussed how kids these days are experiencing a world that is different from the one experienced by older generations. Teens, specifically girls and those identifying as LGBTQIA+, are increasingly likely to experience sexual violence, bullying, and social isolation. These experiences can have a prominent impact on the overall risk of developing a mental health disorder. By understanding the experiences that teens face today, medical professionals have a higher chance of connecting with their teenage patients, which can lead to a more successful recovery. If you would like to read the Time article, click on the link below. https://lnkd.in/egD5eXHb
American Teenagers on Mental Health, Growing Up, and Coping
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Time recently published an article about mental health for U.S. teenagers. They discussed how kids these days are experiencing a world that is different from the one experienced by older generations. Teens, specifically girls and those identifying as LGBTQIA+, are increasingly likely to experience sexual violence, bullying, and social isolation. These experiences can have a prominent impact on the overall risk of developing a mental health disorder. By understanding the experiences that teens face today, medical professionals have a higher chance of connecting with their teenage patients, which can lead to a more successful recovery. If you would like to read the Time article, click on the link below. https://lnkd.in/egD5eXHb
American Teenagers on Mental Health, Growing Up, and Coping
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Advisory highlights the stressors that impact the mental health and well-being of parents and caregivers, the critical link between parental mental health and children's long-term well-being... https://lnkd.in/g5KqiDkM
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Did you know? One in seven adolescents globally experiences a mental health disorder, yet many remain unrecognized and untreated (WHO). Addressing these issues is vital, as they can have lasting effects into adulthood, impacting physical health, mental well-being, and quality of life. Learn more about the challenges facing our youth and how we can help. #MentalHealthMatters #YouthSupport #AdolescentHealth
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