Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 6, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Having a group of peers you can trust and who provide support is essential to well-being at any age but is particularly true for teens struggling with mental health or substance use disorders. Parents who grapple to get their…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 25, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Many mental health disorders require a two-pronged approach to treatment, involving a combination of therapy and medication. Regardless of diagnosis, how adolescents and teens respond to prescriptions is often a process of trial and error. A medication management program…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 22, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Adolescence is a time of growth and transition. As teens naturally seek more autonomy and independence, they become exposed to the world on a larger scale. Greater exposure opens their world to new and exciting experiences, but it can…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 20, 2022 Updated: April 29, 2022 Watching your child suffer from mental health and behavioral issues is painful, frightening, and frustrating. Sometimes it can be challenging to know what is part of typical behavior and when treatment is needed. If you believe your child needs…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 18, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Of the millions of Americans who struggle with mental health issues, more than half do not receive the treatment they need. Nearly 10% of youth aged 12–18 cope with severe major depression. However, almost 60%, or two out of…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 28, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 When an adolescent is suffering from a mental health disorder, the effects are far-reaching and can impact all areas of daily functioning. adolescents suffering from mental health disorders such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, or trauma often demonstrate behavioral…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 18, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Psychological and emotional trauma responds to a very disturbing or stressful event and challenges a person’s sense of security. The body’s natural defenses take over during a traumatic event and create a stress reaction known as the fight or…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 10, 2022 Updated: July 21, 2022 Adolescents and teens engaging in activities outside of school hours are critical to their overall development. The need for quality after-school programming is particularly crucial in underserved communities where many families have limited access to services. Beyond Healthcare fills…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 25, 2021 Updated: July 20, 2022 The holiday season is upon us. While the holiday season is often a time for happy celebrations with family and friends, the joy associated with the holidays can also be mixed with apprehension, depression, and tension for many. Factors…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 20, 2021 Updated: July 20, 2022 The holidays are usually a joyful time to celebrate with family and friends. However, the holiday season can also cause stress and sadness for many people. Having unrealistic expectations, financial stress, family conflict, anxiety about traveling, and disruptions to…