Posts Tagged ‘mental illness’
Teen Mental Health Warning Signs: What Every Parent Should Know
If you’ve been watching your teenager more closely lately — wondering whether the withdrawal, the mood swings, or the dropped activities are just adolescence or something more — that instinct is worth listening to. Knowing your child’s baseline, and noticing when something shifts, is one of the most protective things a parent can do. Teen…
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The term co-occurring disorders in teens could be described as a condition where a person has a co-existing substance use disorder and mental illness. While typically used to refer to the combination of mental and substance use disorders, the term additionally refers to different combinations of disorders, such as intellectual disability and a mental disorder.…
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