When you’ve been troubled by the same problems for years, and previous therapy hasn’t been very helpful, don’t give up hope. It might just be time to consider a new form of treatment. Dialectical behavioral therapy, or DBT, is a form of therapy developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan. If you’re not familiar with dialectical behavior…
The Battlefield Houston arcade and laser tag facility has always been a favorite of your teenager. But today, their half-hearted participation and utter lack of enjoyment catch your attention. It seems lately you have seen them in this mode more and more often. Are they just being a typical moody teen, or do you have more…
Your teen is going through many changes and chemicals are playing havoc with his or her body. Emotions are erratic and you’re left wondering every morning which version of your teenager you’re going to be greeted with. However, this is all perfectly normal teenage behavior, right? To an extent, yes. What if it’s more, though?…
Feeling sad, downhearted, and blue is a normal part of the human experience. Everyone has bad days or goes through rough patches. You might be going through a tough break-up, a job loss, a divorce, a death of a loved one, or any sort of challenging transition period. It’s healthy and expected to experience sadness…
It is reported that suicide, the act of deliberately ending one’s own life, is a cause of death for about 30,000 people (including 5,000 between the ages of 15-24 years old) each year in the United States. The rate of suicide in this country is about 12 per 100,000 people, making it the ninth leading…
