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Coping With the Physical and Emotional Effects of Teen Acne

Acne can cause teens to be self-conscious about their appearance. Parents can help by listening to their teen’s frustrations and ...

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What Is Chroming, and How Can You Protect Your Kids from This Dangerous Trend?

Chroming is a growing trend where teens inhale aerosol fumes for a quick high, putting their health at serious risk ...

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How to prevent loneliness in teens

How can you help your teen avoid experiencing this social isolation? Watch out for these three things. ...

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How to talk to your kids about mental health

How do you communicate to your children that you’re there for them without overwhelming them? ...

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Why early intervention is important for your child’s mental health

Intervention for mental health issues can begin as early as 3 years old. ...

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Suicide Prevention in Young Athletes

It’s no secret that COVID-19 created mental health challenges and concerns for teenagers. Student-athletes face additional, unique demands and stressors ...

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Help Teens Cope with Isolation

St. Louis Children's Hospital describes the ways in which you can support your teen's isolation. ...

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More Than Stress

The number of college students struggling with mental health issues is on the rise. Learn what you can do to ...