How Social Media Affects Teenagers’ Mental Health and Well-Being
While numerous studies highlight the link between social media use and mental health deterioration, including increased depression and anxiety, this review uniquely captures the voices of adolescents themselves, providing firsthand insight into how these platforms influence their day-to-day lives.
The 3 Ways to Emotion Dysregulation Affects Adolescents with ADHD
Emotion Dysregulation: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that’s often discussed in the context of attention difficulties, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. However, there’s a growing body of research indicating that emotion dysregulation (ED) – the inability to manage and respond to emotional experiences appropriately – is also a significant challenge for those with ADHD, particularly during the tumultuous period of adolescence. Let us look at a recent study aimed at shedding light on how ED manifests in young adolescents with ADHD, its relationship with different ADHD subtypes and comorbid conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and its impact on aggression, rule-breaking behavior, and social impairment.
The Transformative Power of Teen Counseling Teen Counseling; Why Not Take All of Me?
Explore the journey of adolescence and the power of teen counseling in supporting emotional growth, identity development, and mental wellness in teenagers.