Every day we hear about a teenager who is in trouble. They have been in an accident, been out drinking, are taking drugs, have run away or some other unhappy situation. This is sad and sometimes tragic. And of course behind every troubled teen is a troubled parent or parents. We feel sorry for the [...] Read more »
Helping Troubled Teens
At times, even when using the best parenting tactics, teens may need outside help in order to get over their problems. It’s important to know that there are many useful resources in your community that can be called upon when your teen’s depression or anger issues become out of control and more than what you [...] Read more »
Helping Your Teen Overcome Depression
Statistics on teenagers suffering from depression and other mental ailments are alarming. Various studies suggest that 1 in 4 teens suffer from some sort of mental illness. Teenage mental illness, to include depression, can have dire consequences. Teenage suicide is on the rise. It is the third leading cause of death in the age [...] Read more »