Teens
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 3% of teens aged 13-18 will develop an eating disorder, with the average age of onset typically being 18 years-old. Teens are at a stage in life where they are becoming more aware of their thoughts and feelings, especially in relation to others. Physically, teens are … <a href="https://sillonwellness.com/blog/evidence-based-treatment-for-eating-disorders-in-teens/">Continued</a>
Is your teen experiencing some mental health challenges that you’re having a hard time understanding? This can be a difficult parenting issue if you’ve never struggled with mental health yourself. Here are a few approaches that will help you to better understand your teen’s mental health challenges. The Real Nature of Mental Health Challenges First, … <a href="https://sillonwellness.com/blog/understand-teens-mental-health-challenges/">Continued</a>
Young and Not Afraid to Die While death by suicide is still a relatively rare event, we as a nation are seeing an increase in these deaths over time, especially in our adolescent and teenage groups. What can be done with treatment options and choosing the right therapist to help with suicide prevention? Did you … <a href="https://sillonwellness.com/blog/teen-suicide-prevention/">Continued</a>
How are Teens Really Handling Mental Health? Now more than ever before our teens and tweens are in crisis