
How Disappearing ‘Third Places’ Are Driving ‘Teen Takeovers’ and Youth Loneliness
Teenagers’ craving for personal connection, combined with a lack of designated spaces for socializing, has driven a trend known as “teen takeovers.”
Research and insights from our team of expert thought leaders in the teen and young adult mental health industry.

Teenagers’ craving for personal connection, combined with a lack of designated spaces for socializing, has driven a trend known as “teen takeovers.”

Parasocial relationships can provide young people with a sense of comfort, but they pose psychological risks when they replace authentic, real-life connections.

Teens and young adults with passive suicidal ideation are at great risk, even with no concrete plan in place. Early intervention is key for lowering suicide risk and promoting recovery.

Learn more about Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy, the gold standard in treatment for OCD.

Teens and young adults with passive suicidal ideation are at great risk, even with no concrete plan in place. Early intervention is key for lowering suicide risk and promoting recovery.

Talking to someone you don’t know might seem awkward, but experts say it’s good for mental health. Learn how these small interactions boost mood, reduce anxiety, and improve well-being.

Alex S. not only found healing at Newport, but a calling to help others with mental health struggles. Read more about his residential treatment experience at Newport.

Learn how dopamine styling uses clothing and decor as tools to spark energy and support mental health during the coldest months of the year.

In this Q&A, Newport eating disorder experts share why eating should be a source of joy, not shame and how nutrition is a pathway to healing.

What happens to the mind and body when they are in a constant state of stress—when the “fight or flight” mechanism never turns off? Chronic stress can leave you mentally, physically, and emotionally depleted. When we’re always on alert, our ability to handle stressors is dramatically reduced, making it hard to deal with even small…

Easy online access to gambling is putting teen boys and young men at risk for problematic gambling and associated mental health issues. Get the latest stats and research.

We’ve compiled a list key factors to consider when evaluating treatment programs for teens and young adults, plus the top treatment programs to consider in Utah. Comprehensive, Personalized Approach An integrated treatment model is essential for addressing the complex needs of teens and young adults struggling with mental health and co-occurring disorders, such as substance…