Parenting is always a journey filled with challenges, but when your child has Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), the stakes—and the emotions—can feel even higher, leading many to wonder how to discipline a child with BPD effectively. The key is compassionate discipline, both to maintain structure in the home and also to support your child’s emotional […]
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You thought the teenage years were going to be challenging, but you didn’t expect this. The mood swings, the defiance, the sneaking out at night—your teen seems bent on pushing every limit and button you have.
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If you’re feeling at your wits’ end worrying about how to parent a teenager with anxiety, you’re not alone. Parenting a teenager is rarely a smooth ride, but when anxiety enters the picture, the road can feel especially overwhelming. It can be a helpless feeling watching your teen struggle with worry, fear, or panic, but
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If you’re wondering how to parent a teenager with borderline personality disorder, it’s important to understand that there’s help available to you and your child. Parenting a teenager is challenging on the best of days—but when they’re struggling with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), it can feel like you’re navigating a storm without a compass. At
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As a parent or family member of an adolescent, understanding the signs and symptoms of anxiety in teens can be hugely beneficial in ultimately helping them regain their mental and emotional well-being. The Ridge RTC is dedicated to supporting teens and young adults who face a variety of different mental health challenges, including depression, trauma,
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is often difficult for parents and caregivers to recognize, yet studies show it affects about 3% of the general adolescent population. While this percentage does seem alarmingly high, BPD is frequently misdiagnosed—often as Bipolar Disorder Type 2—due to some overlapping symptoms like impulsivity, emotional intensity, and suicidal thoughts, among others. Thus,
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Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious condition that needs to be addressed right away – but what does a BPD episode look like in teens, and how will you know when it’s time to seek help? Below, we’re sharing the signs of a BPD episode that all parents and caregivers need to know, plus
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Ridge RTC is part of the Altior Healthcare family of mental health treatment providers.
