by New York Center for Living | Apr 10, 2020 | Adolescents, Nutrition, Parent, Uncategorized
According to the US National Institute of Mental Health, one in three people aged between 13 and 18 have an anxiety disorder.1 There are ways that parents can help their teenagers with their anxiety problems. Recognizing anxiety in teenagers Anxiety is a normal...
by Jennifer Bell | Mar 15, 2019 | Addiction & Recovery, Adolescents, Parent
Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. BAW unites the efforts of partner organizations from around the world in a week-long celebration of the brain every March. BAW began in 1996...
by Jennifer Bell | Feb 22, 2019 | Addiction & Recovery, Adolescents, Events, Nutrition, Parent, Psychiatric
Let’s get real – eating disorders can affect anyone, anywhere. This National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (#NEDAwareness), Center for Living is helping change the conversation around food, body image, and eating disorders! But because of stigma and old...
by Doug Motel | Jan 29, 2019 | Parent
What is an Intervention? According to Al Anon, an intervention is a deliberate process designed to help another person – a family member, loved one, friend or colleague – recognize and change self-destructive thoughts, feelings or behaviors. The intent is...
by Kendra Carr | Nov 23, 2018 | Adolescents, Parent, Uncategorized
According to the US National Institute of Mental Health, one in three people aged between 13 and 18 have an anxiety disorder.1 There are ways that parents can help their teenagers with their anxiety problems. Recognizing Anxiety in Teenagers Anxiety is a normal...
by New York Center for Living | Nov 9, 2018 | Adolescents, Parent
With the increasing popularity of social media, teens can unfortunately become addicted to social networking websites. Teens who use social media excessively are at the highest risk of becoming addicted to it. According to a 2016 study in the journal Computers in...