Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive illness, is a severe mental health condition. If you live with bipolar disorder, it is imperative to be aware of your specific symptoms and the various treatments available. Support systems are also invaluable for...
Adolescent Treatment
Substance Abuse Counseling for Teenagers
The overall goal of the adolescent substance abuse program is to help teenagers and their families develop the skills they need to resolve problems and manage feelings and behaviors effectively without using drugs or alcohol. The programs are designed to be intensive...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder is characterized by a pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative or defiant behavior, and/or vindictiveness. Teenagers with Oppositional Defiant Disorder may show the disruptive behavior only at home or may show the behavior in...
Identifying Possible Risk Factors Of Self-Harm In Teenagers
If you’re like most раrеntѕ, the idea оf уоur teen іntеntіоnаllу hаrmіng hіmѕеlf or hеrѕеlf іѕ a tоugh оnе tо wrap уоur mind аrоund. Hоwеvеr, аn increasing numbеr of аdоlеѕсеntѕ tоdау are secretly hаrmіng оr mutilating thеmѕеlvеѕ whіlе their раrеntѕ аrе completely...
Cyberbullying
Cуbеr bullying is not just ѕееn іn thе mоvіеѕ. Cyber bullуіng іѕ rеаl аnd hаrmѕ hundrеdѕ оf teens аlmоѕt еvеrу day. Fоr аѕ lоng as anyone саn rеmеmbеr, bullіеѕ hаvе existed. Whеthеr thеу аrе at school or in оthеr раrtѕ of оur ѕосіаl and personal lіfе, thеу have bееn...
IOP for PTSD
New Dimensions Day Treatment Centers provides Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in Texas for adolescents and adults who are struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression, panic attacks, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health issues. Our programs are designed to...
How To Tell If Your Teen Is Bipolar
Bipolar disorder is a serious mood disorder in which the individual faces extreme mood patterns. People with bipolar disorder experience a lot of physical, mental, emotional, and behavioural problems. As teens are already experiencing a lot of changes in all areas of...
Effects of Marijuana on the Teen Brain
Marijuana is the second most commonly used illicit substance for teens today. The acceptance of casual marijuana use has been growing in recent years. But teens are at a higher risk because of brain development that occurs at their age. Experts see the potential for...
How to Know if Your Teen is Doing Drugs
Drugs are often easily accessible to teens. While most teenagers don’t use drugs, some teenagers become heavily involved in drug usage. To help you determine if your teenager is using drugs, we have listed some obvious and not-so-obvious signs of drug use in...
Intensive Treatment Programs for Depression and Anxiety Now Available for Adults and Adolescents in the Lubbock Area
If you live in Abilene or Lubbock areas and are struggling with severe anxiety or depression, New Dimensions can help. Our online treatment programs are designed to provide help to adolescents and adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, bipolar...