Hobbies To Replace Video Games
Excessive gaming can impact teen development. Discover healthy, rewarding hobbies to help adolescent boys replace video games with balanced, engaging activities.
How Long To Rewire Your Brain From Porn Addiction
Porn addiction affects brain function, especially in adolescent boys. At White River Academy, we offer specialized, evidence-based treatment to help teens rewire their brains, overcome compulsive behaviors, and build healthier futures.
A Teen’s Guide to Digital Detox
Teens overwhelmed by screen time may benefit from a digital detox. Learn the signs of digital overload, how to unplug, and ways to build healthier tech habits. White River Academy offers effective support for teen boys facing technology addiction.
Adolescents and Antidepressant Abuse
The rising use of antidepressants among adolescents has sparked concern about potential misuse. Discover why abuse occurs, warning signs to watch for, and how families can take proactive steps to protect teen mental health and prevent dependency
How Much Pornography Consumption Constitutes an Addiction?
Teen porn addiction can impact emotional health, academics, and relationships. Learn to recognize the signs and explore effective treatment options designed for adolescent boys.
How to Tell if Your Son Is Smoking Weed
Wondering if your son is smoking weed? Learn the physical, behavioral, and emotional signs of teen marijuana use—and how to get the right help early.
What Prescription Drugs Are Abused The Most by Teenagers
Teen prescription drug abuse is rising, driven by peer pressure, academic stress, and easy access. Learn about common drugs, warning signs, and how to prevent misuse.
How To Help My Son With Depression
Is your teen son struggling with depression? Learn how to recognize the signs, offer support, and encourage treatment. Discover practical steps to help him heal and build resilience.
Is DBT Good for Teens?
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps teens manage emotions, reduce self-harm, and improve relationships through mindfulness, emotional regulation, and practical skills for lasting change.
Understanding Your Teenage Son’s Silence
Teenage boys often withdraw or go quiet during adolescence—but why? Learn the reasons behind this behavior and how parents can foster open, supportive communication and recognize when silence may indicate something deeper.