Beachside Teen Staff, Author at Beachside Teen Treatment Center

18 Jun

Depression and Anger

While depression or anger can strike anyone, depression and anger in girls can have its own unique problems. Girls are by nature more emotional. As such, when they feel something, they feel it deeply. This can make emotions such as depression or anger seem far worse than they actually are.

18 Jun

MMOs and Video Game Addiction

Your teen immediately escapes to his room as soon as he bursts through the door from school. Dropping his backpack, ignoring your questions, he can’t focus on anything but playing online with his “friends”. You peek in to see who he is talking to and realize that he is completely…

18 Jun

Benefits of Teenage Rehabilitation

It’s not unusual for teens with mental health issues to need teenage rehabilitation facilities. There are various facilities and programs designed to deal with multiple issues arising from teen mental health conditions. Teen rehabilitation is not mixed with adult rehabilitation and the medical professionals assigned to teen rehab facilities are…

18 Jun

Teen Partying Problems: Alcohol Abuse

Although the legal drinking age in the United States is 21, it is common for teenagers to have access to and consume alcohol much earlier. While statistics show that the use and subsequent abuse of alcohol have been declining in recent years, it is still a major problem as teens…

18 Jun

Mental Health Self Checks

We are all living in uncertain times. We are not sure when we will be able to leave our homes, return to work and school. Anxiety and fear may be impacting all of us even if we do not suffer from a mental health issue. The fear of the unknown,…