Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 21, 2020 Updated: July 14, 2020 Addiction is a dangerous and chronic disease that doesn’t discriminate, meaning anyone, regardless of age, race, or gender, can develop a substance abuse disorder. All psychoactive substances, including legal ones like…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 30, 2020 Updated: November 8, 2021 Although the causes of anxiety can lead to severe symptoms, anxiety is highly treatable. Anyone can develop an anxiety disorder, although causes of anxiety can include trauma and low self-esteem. When…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 12, 2020 Updated: June 1, 2020 Social media can also cause behavioral addiction, which can cause teens to prioritize social media use over responsibilities such as schoolwork, chores, and extracurricular activities. Teens and social media can be…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 27, 2020 Updated: April 17, 2020 If you believe that your teen is too young to discuss teen drinking, that’s incorrect. The earlier you start these conversations, the better. During your child’s early adolescent years is when…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 18, 2020 Updated: April 22, 2020 Some teen stress is beneficial because it pushes them to study or practice an instrument when they would rather be spending their time with friends. However, if your teen is experiencing…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 15, 2020 Updated: April 17, 2020 Concerns about how stress affects teens extend to their parents, peers, and teachers. From time to time, people of all ages experience stress. It’s a normal part of life, and, under…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 9, 2020 Updated: April 17, 2020 Stress and teens seem to go hand-in-hand, considering the changes they’re undergoing physically and emotionally, as well as their educational demands. While stress is unpleasant, it isn’t necessarily a bad thing…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 6, 2020 Updated: April 17, 2020 Most people experience feelings of fear, unease, or worry from time to time, which are all symptoms of anxiety. When people find themselves in unfamiliar or stressful situations, these feelings are…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 29, 2020 Updated: April 8, 2020 Mental health disorders are highly treatable, but managing symptoms requires help. That said, mental health stigma and teens struggling with emotional issues can create a barrier to treatment, as stigma can…
Added By Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 25, 2020 Updated: April 8, 2020 Mental health with teens and school-related stress can aggravate mental health symptoms. Academic and social pressures at school can lead to increased anxiety. Sometimes, symptoms of mental health conditions in teens…
