Pain management medications are powerful, especially to the developing mind. Teenagers and kids may be involved in sports or recreational...

When one family member is struggling with addiction, our entire family system can be affected. We may be spending more time with our...

At Fire Mountain, we instill a sense of belonging among our clients and alumni with the concept of belonging to the “Bear Tribe.” When...

“Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was...

When facing problematic issues with our kids, like teenage depression, we may feel like we want solutions immediately. We may have the...

Parents of troubled teens may struggle to talk with their kids about their emotional states. They may feel uncomfortable or their teen...

Ever since your son/daughter was little, you’ve been doing your best to protect them from the dangers of the world and equip them for it....

Anxiety among American teenagers is quickly and exponentially on the rise, and with it, a rise in anxiety medication abuse. Xanax has...

A 2014 study from the US National Library of Medicine (NLM) reports that nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is most commonly found among...

Are you concerned that your teenager is acting differently? Maybe their moods have changed or their actions differ than how they were...

What is Acudetox? Acudetox is the application of up to five fine-gauge, sterilized, one-time use stainless steel needles just under the...

Our children are our pride and joy. When they are first born, that instant connection is what turns us into the parents they deserve....

In this video a parent describes how the changes his teen experienced at Fire Mountain helped him and his family. Lasting changes are...

What is it that makes this special bond? Horses feel people. They understand people on an emotional level. Horses also form relationships...

The Justice Department no longer recommends Scared Straight and similar styled programs. This has been true for quite some time now....

Jeff Campbell is a performance artist focused on hip-hop. As a performer, he released four studio albums under the stage name Apostle. He...

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To a certain extent, one bad choice doesn’t lead a teen down a troubled path. A series of choices, however, does. Teens who continue to...

Not necessarily. Cutting, like many other teen behavioral problems, does not necessarily require a treatment center. Cutting is a problem...

The Wrong Teen Mythology Leads To Poor Parenting Decisions Many people assume that teens have a unique predisposition to anger problems...