Introduction: The prevalence of substance abuse and addiction among youth has become a concerning issue, with significant implications for their mental health and overall well-being. Adolescence is a critical period of development, and exposure to substances during this time can lead to emotional, cognitive, and behavioral challenges that may persist into adulthood. In this article,…
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LGBTQ+ Youth - Psychological Challenges & Support Pathways
Introduction: LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and other sexual and gender identities) youth face a multitude of psychological challenges in their journey of self-discovery and acceptance. From the struggles of coming out to the fear of rejection and discrimination, these challenges can significantly impact their mental health and overall well-being. In this article, we…
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Introduction Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition and the challenge not only affects the individuals directly experiencing trauma but also has a significant impact on their loved ones. This article provides a comprehensive understanding of PTSD, explores the emotional, social, and physical impact on both individuals with PTSD and their support networks,…
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