The very nature of divorce and separation often creates conflict. This can bring out poor behaviour in couples. It’s important to remember the effect this might have on the most important people in your lives: your children.
Charley Harrison conducted a short questionnaire to retrieve data about the quality and reasonings behind conflict or issues that may arise in a teenager and parent’s relationship.
Parents, carers and teens will never see eye to eye 100% of the time, but Adolescent to Parent Violence and Agression (or APVA) has been rising in recent years.
Psychiatrists have noted that, while this will be a difficult period for children, it’s likely to be harder for teenagers with mental health conditions.
As parents, it can be very difficult living with teenagers and their behaviour can often be distressing, worrying – and even hurtful.
Teens face a particularly hard time, especially those experiencing their independence and self-reliance for the first time, & now they’re cooped up at home.
Here are 6 facts about mental illness in teens which parents should be aware of.