Teens and Social Media Addiction
Teenage social media addiction can be described as preoccupation and obsession. A teenager with a social media addiction has become so engrossed in the virtual world that it has impacted the real world, causing harmful…
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Teen Peer Pressure
Every teenager experiences peer pressure. As a teen or young adult, an individual desires to be considered normal. This is a time when a teen is truly discovering who they are and what they want…
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Teen Drug Abuse: Signs and Symptoms
*Teens who are addicted to chemical substances must detox before their enrollment at Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Our facilities do not provide detox services. Although it is something most parents don’t want to think about, teen…
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Teen Drinking: Alcohol Abuse
*Teens who are addicted to chemical substances must detox before their enrollment at Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Our facilities do not provide detox services. As the parent of a teenager, the thought of your teen abusing…
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Teen Bullying
Bullying is the act of one teen belittling or intentionally causing harm to another teen. Bullying often occurs multiple times, being repeated over time. However, a single occurrence of hurt or harmful behavior is also…
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Teen Anger: Signs, Symptoms and Management
Anger is a basic emotion that every human being experiences. Anger is an unpleasant emotion, typically spurred on by a type of emotional hurt or distress. When a teenager is injured, treated poorly, contradicted, or…
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