TEENS

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/11/magazine/why-are-more-american-teenagers-than-ever-suffering-from-severe-anxiety.html

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/has-the-smartphone-destroyed-a-generation/534198/

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/mar/22/teenagers-social-skills-not-social-networks-work-ncs

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/mental-wealth/201606/screentime-and-arrested-social-development

https://www.mindful.org/amazing-tumultuous-wild-wonderful-teenage-brai

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/when-kids-call-the-shots/201801/the-negative-voices-in-your-teenager-s-head

Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher

Real Boy’s Voices by William Pollack and Todd Schuster

COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/how-to-stop-automatic-negative-thoughts_us_58330f18e4b0eaa5f14d4833

MINDFULLNESS

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-mindfulness-good-medicine/

Mindsight by Dan Seigel

*Wherever You Go, There You Are:
Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
 by John Kabat-Zinn

Headspace: Guided Meditation and Mindfulness

Insight Timer: Meditation App

Music Effectiveness

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rebecca-laclair/why-teens-need-their-musi_b_9113178.html

http://www.takepart.com/article/2015/07/12/loud-music

Creative Expression

Writing as a Way of Healing by Louise DeSalvo

The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

Depression

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/index.shtm

Anxiety

https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Anxiety-Disorders

http://www.apa.org/topics/anxiety/panic-disorder.aspx

 

Support Lines

TEEN LINE is a confidential hotline for teenagers which operates every evening from 6:00pm to 10:00pm PST. If you have a problem or just want to talk with another teen who understands, then this is the right place for you! You can call them at 1-800-TLC-TEEN (852-8336), text them by texting “TEEN” to 839863 or email them here.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. 1-800-273-8255