What You Need to Know About the Freeze Response
It's not just "fight or flight."
Tag: mental health
How Domestic Violence Repeats Itself—and How to Break the Cycle
Domestic violence repeats itself, but we can stop the cycle. We can start by teaching teens about healthy relationships.
This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Let’s Talk About the Impact of Abuse on Teens
This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, let's talk about the impact of abuse on teens. More than 3 million children witness domestic violence every year, and bearing witness to this violence has long-lasting consequences.
Here’s What You Can Do About Trans Teen Suicide
40% of transgender youth have attempted suicide, but it doesn't have to be this way.
My Dysphoria Isn’t a Joke
When you're trans, experiencing dysphoria is serious. One of our teen patients shares his experience.
You Asked It: Does Teen Angst include CRYING!?
I get irritated and cry so easily! Is it really just teen angst? You asked it, we answered!
You Asked It: Self-Care after Charlottesville
I'm having a hard time handling all the hatred in the news, especially after Charlottesville. What can I do? You asked it, we answered.
You Asked It: Workout Worries
I know exercise is good for me, but just thinking about it stresses me out! How can I actually stick with a workout plan? You asked it, we answered!
5 Elements to Make our Health System Work for Teens
This International Youth Day, let’s commit to keeping teens healthy. Here are 5 ways to make our health system work for teens.