How Social Resources Can Promote Good Teen Mental Health

It’s no secret that adolescence is a critical period marked by significant physical, emotional, academic, and social changes. These, combined with the pressure to navigate them all successfully (or appear to), leaves mental health in teens and pre-teens vulnerable to serious challenges. Yet, in part because adolescents are more likely to be influenced by friend and peer relationships, social support can have significant positive outcomes for navigating mental health conflicts. Read on to learn more…