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At BasePoint Academy we are committed to going above and beyond for our patients as well as the communities in which we serve. As part of that ongoing effort we feel that providing free information on teen psychiatry, counseling and wellness is an important part of that commitment, particularly in an age where everything is digestible on the internet.
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Our blog is here to keep you up to date on the most recent developments in mental health. While our blog is not written by a doctor and should not be taken as medical advice, it is here to provide useful information to those affected by mental health problems either directly or indirectly.
In the fast-paced environment of hospital emergency departments and urgent care facilities, mental health crises among teens and young adults present unique challenges. While hospitals
At BasePoint, healing doesn’t stop with clinical care—it extends into the classroom, the workplace, and the long-term success of each client. This philosophy comes to
BasePoint Academy has created a dynamic program to address the multifaceted and complex challenges teenagers face today. Families who discover that their teen is misusing
Cigarette smoking during childhood and adolescence “causes significant health problems among young people, including an increase in the number and severity of respiratory illnesses, decreased
This article mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call, text, or chat with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at
This article mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call, text, or chat with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at
Young people moving from adolescence into adulthood are experiencing an important transitional stage of their life. Many encounter new challenges such as moving away from
Psychiatric medications influence the brain chemicals that regulate emotions and thought patterns. “They’re usually more effective when combined with psychotherapy,” explains a webpage from the
Group therapy is an effective, evidence-based treatment option for teenagers with mental health conditions and substance use disorders. When teenagers are struggling, group therapy can