Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 2, 2023 Updated: January 6, 2023 16,415 youth in Lucas County recently reported they felt down or hopeless for two weeks in a row or more.1 These adolescents felt so down that they stopped doing activities they enjoyed. Adolescent and teen mental health is a…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 22, 2022 Updated: November 30, 2022 As a parent, you may be wondering if your teen would benefit more from individual therapy or group therapy. Both have their benefits, and ultimately the decision comes down to what will work better for your teen and what…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 14, 2022 Updated: November 30, 2022 People are growing more familiar with receiving physical health services through telehealth services. But did you know that there are also many mental health professionals who provide care virtually? Psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists are all beginning to adapt to…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 6, 2022 Updated: November 30, 2022 It’s no secret that being a teenager is tough. Unfortunately, these years can also be when mental health problems first arise. If your teenager is struggling with their mental health, you might be wondering what kind of professional help…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 28, 2022 Updated: October 25, 2022 If you’re the parent of a teen with a mental health condition, you may be considering therapy as a way to help your child cope. While individual therapy can be beneficial, group therapy can also be a helpful tool…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 21, 2022 Updated: October 25, 2022 If your teen has been prescribed medication for a mental health condition, you may have heard of medication therapy management (MTM). But what is medication therapy management? In short, MTM is a service offered by some doctors and pharmacists…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 14, 2022 Updated: October 25, 2022 25% of Lucas county middle and high schoolers had experienced three or more adverse childhood events by 2019.1 Adverse childhood events (ACEs) include stressful or traumatic events, including parents becoming separated or divorced or living with someone who was…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 7, 2022 Updated: October 25, 2022 Adolescents and teens struggling with mental health conditions often don’t feel supported or that they have open lines of communication with their families. Instead of talking about the things that upset them or cause them problems, they may turn…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 24, 2022 Updated: September 22, 2022 Few things are as important to teens as social acceptance, which is one reason group therapy is so effective. While individual therapy is essential to mental health treatment, it doesn’t allow therapists to observe how a teen interacts with…
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Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 17, 2022 Updated: September 22, 2022 Medication is often critical to comprehensive treatment for addiction and mental health in teens. However, medication is not a quick fix nor necessary for everyone. Medications can effectively treat acute and chronic symptoms and improve a teen’s quality of…
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