NexStep Teen Academy

  • Teens engaging in substance use indoors, highlighting the dangers of vaping and drug abuse in adolescents.

    Teen Substance Abuse Prevention (Vaping to Drugs Guide)

    Drug use among young adults is a growing concern, making teen substance abuse prevention necessary. While vaping devices may seem less severe, studies have established that they can lead to nicotine addiction and make teenagers more susceptible to other drugs. Vaping can, therefore, act as a gateway to experimenting with stronger drugs.  To safeguard teenagers’ …

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  • Doctor speaking with a smiling teenage girl during consultation, illustrating supportive care in a teen PHP mental health program.

    Benefits of Teen PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program)

    Mental health treatment is often broken down into two categories: inpatient and outpatient. Partial Hospitalization Programs, popularly known as PHPs, are the highest level of outpatient mental health treatment available in the United States. A teen PHP program is designed for teens whose needs would not allow them to be enrolled in a residential treatment program. …

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  • Teen Academic Emotional Regulation Strategies

    Teen Academic Emotional Regulation Strategies

    Teen emotional regulation is the ability to manage and respond to one’s emotions in a balanced manner. It is very crucial for teens in academic settings. Emotional regulation can help your teen deal with academic pressure, such as maintaining focus in class or dealing with exam anxiety. When your teen effectively manages their emotions, they …

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