by Eagle Ranch Academy | Dec 10, 2019 | addiction for teens, Health and mindfulness
The abuse of illegal drugs and misuse of prescription medications has become a risky practice by many teens. Although most teenagers have reported engaging in drug misuse occasionally, a few do it regularly. A study shows that by the 12th grade, more than 50% of...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Dec 5, 2019 | addiction for teens, Dangers Of Cell Phone Usage for Teens, Teenage Cellphone Addiction
Cell phone addiction is a serious issue in teenagers. Pew Research shows that a whopping 54% of teens in the United States spend too much time on their phones. Most teens spend free time on their phones while others use theirs to learn new things or connect with...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Dec 5, 2019 | addiction for teens, Help your child, Resources, Uncategorized
In moderation, gaming can be beneficial. It can help improve and expand the teen’s IQ. However, too many teenagers are now compulsively playing video games as if their lives depend on it. In doesn’t! This has led to gaming addiction, which is a major concern for...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Aug 9, 2019 | 12 Steps, addiction for teens, Dangers Of Cell Phone Usage for Teens, Developing brains, excessive teen cell phone use, Health and mindfulness, Help your child, Insurance assistance in behavioral programs, Parents Troubled Teen, researching teen behavioral programs, Resources, Teen Boot Camps, Teenage Cellphone Addiction, Teenage Grief, Teenagers Acting Out, Traumatized Teens
iPhone Addiction It seems like everywhere you look these days people are on their phone. Children are learning how to use cell phones at younger ages. Since children are growing up in an era where cellphone usage is commonplace, they are more susceptible to...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Feb 28, 2019 | addiction for teens, Developing brains, Health and mindfulness, Help your child, Parents Troubled Teen, Resources, Tips and Tricks
Video Game Addiction Video games have been gaining in popularity for some time. What was once a sporadic entanglement has quickly become a multibillion-dollar industry. There are many arguments about the pros and cons of video games and what they do to a developing...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Dec 20, 2018 | 12 Steps, addiction for teens, Developing brains, Health and mindfulness, Help your child, Parents Troubled Teen, Resources, Teen Boot Camps, Teenagers Acting Out, Troubled Teenager, Uncategorized
What is an addiction? It’s no surprise that teens are impulsive making them a little more susceptible to developing teen addiction. What can start as just simple curiosity can turn into physiological dependency. Often times parents will see this trend occur and...
