Teen residential treatment is a type of mental health care in which teens stay on-site at a centre for some or all of their treatment program. This type of care is especially beneficial to teens who require more intensive support than what an outpatient setting can provide. The goal of teen residential treatment is to…
Teens who struggle with severe drug or alcohol addiction may need more help than an outpatient treatment program can provide. For some, residential treatment is the best option. But what is residential treatment, and how does it work? Residential treatment programs can help young people overcome substance use disorders by providing a safe, supportive environment…
The teenage period is a highly turbulent time, both for the parent and the child. As a parent, you might be overwhelmed by your teen’s unruly behaviour and worried about their well-being. A higher proportion of youth aged 15 to 19 reported harm due to alcohol use in the past year than adults aged 25…
There can be many signs that alert you to your teen’s need for professional help. As a parent, it can be challenging to determine when to step in, especially if you’re considering residential treatment. Many teens suffer from mental health problems or destructive behaviours, and either of these can be a good reason to seek…