Mental Health - Crown Adolescent Health

March 24, 2025

Are ADHD Medications Safe for Teens?

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition affecting millions of teens worldwide, characterized by patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. For parents navigating this landscape, one of the pressing questions is: "Are ADHD medications safe for

March 24, 2025

10 Ways to Help Your Teen Manage Social Media Usage

Social media is ubiquitous in today's digital age, offering platforms for connection, creativity, and communication. However, it also presents challenges that can impact adolescents' mental and emotional well-being. As a parent, guiding your teen in managing social media use

February 16, 2025

Building Resilience in Adolescents: Strategies for Coping with Stress and Adversity

Adolescence is a critical time for developing resilience, the ability to bounce back from stress and adversity. Today, teenagers face a myriad of challenges, from academic pressures and social dynamics to the complexities of the digital age. Equipping your

February 16, 2025

Navigating Teenage Emotions: How to Support Your Adolescent’s Mental Well-being

Adolescence is a time of change, self-discovery, and emotional growth, but it can also be a period of intense challenges for many teens. With academic pressures, social dynamics, hormonal changes, and the increasing influence of technology, teenagers often experience

February 16, 2025

Navigating Teenage Emotions: How to Support Your Adolescent’s Mental Well-being

January 23, 2025

What to Do If My Teen is a Bully: Addressing the Issue and Getting Help

In today’s digital age, video games have become a dominant form of entertainment for teens, offering a world of excitement, competition, and social connection. While video gaming can certainly be a fun and engaging activity, there are growing concerns

January 23, 2025

Video Game Addiction & Teens: Responsible Gaming Guide for Teens

Video Game Addiction & Teens: Responsible Gaming Guide for Teens In today’s digital age, video games have become a dominant form of entertainment for teens, offering a world of excitement, competition, and social connection. While video gaming can certainly

January 23, 2025

Teens & Antidepressants: A Guide for Parents

As a parent, it can be difficult to know how to best support your teen when they struggle with their mental health. The pressures of adolescence, from academic stress to social challenges, can sometimes lead to depression and anxiety,

December 18, 2024

Signs of Burnout in Teen Athletes & How to Find Balance

In the competitive world of teen athletics, the pressure to perform can sometimes overshadow the joy of the game. Teen athletes often face unique mental health challenges that can lead to burnout, affecting not only their performance but also

The Role of Technology in Teen Mental Health: Benefits and Risks

In an era where technology is woven into nearly every facet of daily life, understanding its impact on teen mental health has become crucial. From social media to gaming and smartphones, technology's omnipresence brings benefits and risks. This article